Research Coordinator, Clinical Trials Unit Medical College

4 weeks ago


Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Aga Khan University Full time
Research Coordinator, Clinical Trials Unit

Medical College

Location

Introduction

Aga Khan University was established in 1983 as an international university with an objective to promote human welfare in general, and the welfare of the people in the countries in which it operates, by disseminating knowledge and providing instruction, training, research and service in the health sciences, education and such other branches of learning as the University may determine.

Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) is a Department dedicated to develop a center of excellence for high quality and high impact clinical trials both nationally & internationally. The Department promotes AKU's vision by providing leadership, consultation and facilitation in different phases of clinical trials in compliance with the International Standards and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.

This is a grant-funded contractual position.

Responsibilities
  • liaise and coordinate study requirements with relevant units and departments of the institution, in line with AKU institutional policies
  • organize and/or administer the informed consent process in conjunction with the Principal Investigator
  • coordinate and provide patient care in compliance with protocol requirements specific to patients screening, recruitment, scheduling, and study visit procedures
  • disburse investigational product upon written authorization from the PI and provide relevant teaching with respect to its administration
  • maintain study documentation as per protocol and GCP requirements (screening, subject recruitment, investigational drug accountability, enrolment, monitoring and study visit, adverse/serious adverse events etc.)
  • review/monitor patients for changes such as in health status, response to investigational product, adverse events, compliance in use of investigational product, concomitant medication use, protocol compliance
  • provide laboratory support services including phlebotomy and collection/handling of required specimens (e.g. stool, urine, nasal swabs) using standard techniques
  • review clinical trials protocols and shared feedback with supervisors for approval
  • facilitate internal and external audits of the unit
  • draft and report SAE, annual/periodic reports to regulatory bodies and sponsor
Requirements
  • a degree in Medicine, or Masters/Bachelors level in Nursing or in any relevant Health Field
  • must have a current registration & be in good standing with their professional association
  • at least one-year research experience with MBBS or 3 years clinical work experience in nursing or other
  • possess excellent clinical skills
  • ability to work independently and versatility to work in a variety of roles
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • integrity and strong research ethics
  • efficiency in MS office tools (Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel).
To Apply

Interested candidates should send their detailed CVs to human.resources@aku.edu and mark the subject line with position number "10011569".

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by July 14, 2024


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