Research Protocol Specialist

At Mayo Clinic, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care through cutting-edge research and innovation. As a Research Protocol Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success and compliance of our research protocols. We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized individual with excellent communication skills to join our team. If you have a passion for research and a strong understanding of protocol development and implementation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and maintain research protocols in accordance with institutional and federal regulations.
2. Collaborate with principal investigators and other research team members to design and implement protocols.
3. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and ethical standards for human subject research.
4. Monitor and track protocol progress, including enrollment, data collection, and study timelines.
5. Communicate with study participants to schedule appointments, obtain consent, and provide necessary information.
6. Prepare and submit necessary documentation for institutional review board (IRB) approval and ongoing reporting.
7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of protocol-related activities.
8. Coordinate and conduct protocol training for research team members.
9. Serve as a resource for study staff regarding protocol-related questions and issues.
10. Identify and troubleshoot potential protocol deviations or non-compliance and implement appropriate corrective actions.
11. Facilitate protocol audits and inspections.
12. Continuously monitor and evaluate protocol processes to identify areas for improvement.
13. Communicate protocol updates and changes to study team members and ensure adherence to updated procedures.
14. Participate in protocol development meetings and provide input on study design and feasibility.
15. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all data protection regulations.
16. Contribute to the development and implementation of standard operating procedures for protocol management.
17. Stay current on industry standards and best practices for research protocol development and implementation.
18. Collaborate with other departments and external partners as needed to ensure successful protocol execution.
19. Adhere to Mayo Clinic's mission, values, and code of conduct.
20. Continuously uphold a high standard of patient care and research integrity.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Protocol Specialist in Phoenix, AZ, USA is $51,000 to $74,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and education of the individual. Higher-end salaries for this role can reach up to $90,000 per year.

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.