Clinical Research Navigator

Job description

Overview GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Director, Office of Clinical Research or designee, the Clinical Research Navigator will provide day-to-day support and guidance for clinical investigators and research staff on operational issues and study execution; support and inform initiatives related to electronic information resources such as the Clinical Trial Management System and Electronic Medical Records, inform and support the connection of study sponsors to potential Principal Investigators, serve as the liaison between UMass Medical School (UMMS) and UMass Memorial Medical Center, and the principal point of contact for UMMS in the NIH-sponsored Trial Innovation Network. **This is a hybrid work model with the understanding that the Clinical Research Navigator will be available and onsite as required to support the department** Responsibilities: MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: - Ensure Investigators and study teams are able to identify and connect with required resources within UMMS or UMMHC to accomplish research goals - Facilitate the connection to core services and develop and maintain standardized processes and guidance information on resource navigati...