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Coordinates research and administrative activities in support of the institutional biobanking research initiative: Huntsman Cancer Institute-Total Cancer Care and the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network ( ORIEN)

Huntsman Cancer Institute is committed to cancer prevention, care, and survivorship for all communities within the area we serve – which includes Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming – with impact worldwide.

In your cover letter or during your interview process, we invite you to share how your professional experiences have prepared you to serve as a member of our team as we work to reduce the cancer burden experienced by all people and communities. This may include description of your prior experiences related to research, prevention, clinical care, community engagement/outreach, training, administration, or other areas relevant to Huntsman Cancer Institute’s mission and this position.

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The position involves a variety of tasks such as offering enrollment to patients, coordinating with other team members and the HCI Biorepository, supporting research interest needs of investigators, entering data, and other research related tasks.

The coordinator works under the direction of the Program Manager for Total Cancer Care, consults with the team on project/study issues and/or solicits guidance as necessary. S/he/they works independently with health care providers and patients and should be able to wear the PPE necessary for the area where they will be working

S/he/they prioritizes and helps optimize processes needed to achieve study goals. S/he/they functions independently under minimal supervision. S/he/they has an understanding of good clinical practice and research processes.

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

Clinical Research Coordinator (Non-R.N.), I: Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) with up to 2 years of directly related work experience or a master’s (or equivalency) degree.

Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate the ability to interact effectively with patients, with other study team members, and will be able to perform the essential job functions as outlined in the position description. S/he/they will be organized and demonstrate excellent communication skills.

Additional Preferences

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This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

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