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Clinical Research Specialist I


The Clinical Research Specialist I will coordinate activities of daily operations for Dr. Stephanie Sacharow’s clinical research trials. Dr. Sacharow’s research focuses on Phenylketonuria in pediatric and adult patients. Dr. Sacharow’s research trials include drug trials and some focus on neurological imaging and neurocognitive tests. They will interact with patients at Boston Children’s Hospital diagnosed with Phenylketonuria.

This Clinical Research Specialist will be responsible for:
  • Running study visits, which includes contacting patients/families, scheduling visits in the ETU, preparing study materials/samples for shipment, and conducting monitor visits with study sponsors
  • Serving as liaison between BCH and study sponsors/CROs
  • Participating in the screening, consenting, recruitment, and selection of patients for studies
  • Preparing IRB and/or CCI documentation and submissions in conjunction with the Principal Investigator and/or other members of the research team
  • Conducting data collection activities and preparing analytical reports regarding results of studies
  • Assisting in writing articles and summary papers for various publications
  • Completing eCRFs/paper CRFs
  • Leading weekly/biweekly meetings to update the PI on study progression

To qualify, you must have:
  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience or a master's degree (preferred) with a minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience 
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to prioritize and to perform multiple tasks
  • The ability to work effectively on a team, as well as independently

Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.