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  • Associate Clinical Research Coordinator
    Mayo Clinic    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 23 days    

    **Why Mayo Clinic**

    Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

    **Benefits Highlights**

    + Medical: Multiple plan options.

    + Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

    + Vision: Affordable plan with national network.

    + Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

    + Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

    **Responsibilities**

    Receives direction from principal investigator, supervisor, or other staff involved in research protocol(s). Interacts with various departments within the institution. Works cooperatively with other investigators and personnel at all levels. Interacts with research participants, other research centers, and sponsoring companies to resolve problems and ensure efficient completion of research studies.

    Position Overview: (Major Functions and Non-Essential Functions):

    Coordinates non-therapeutic (i.e. minimal risk, survey, chart review) clinical research protocols with direction from the principal investigator and/or supervisor in compliance with regulatory laws and institutional guidelines. May assist in complex (i.e. interventional, therapeutic, greater than minimal risk) studies with direction but does not have overall responsibility for these studies. Screens, enrolls, and recruits research participants. Coordinates schedules and monitors research activities and subject participation. Recognizes adverse events, protocol deviations, and other unanticipated problems and reports appropriately. Collects, abstracts, and enters research data. Performs administrative and regulatory duties related to the study as assigned. Some travel may be required. ADDENDUM (if applicable) Protocol Development and Maintenance Activities Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: ongoing management of the protocol document and process through editing, amendments, proofing, coordination of study logistics (i.e. data collection booklets, use of CRU, etc.), and verification of content to meet institutional and federal standards; Institutional Review Board (IRB) submission; and communication with study sites and/or federal agencies regarding study status changes. Participates in other protocol development activities and executes other assignments as warranted and assigned.

    Additional Information:

    Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.This position is not eligible for F-1 OPT STEM extension.

    **Qualifications**

    Minimum Education and/or Experience Required: (Education Requirements and Experience):

    HS Diploma with at least 3 years of experience OR Associate's degree/college Diploma/Certificate Program with at least 1 year of experience, Associate’s in Clinical Research from an accredited academic institution without experience OR Bachelor's degree. Experience should be in the clinical setting or related experience.

    Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):

    Graduate or diploma from a study coordinator training program is preferred. One year of clinical research experience is preferred. Medical terminology course is preferred.

    Licensure/Certification Required:

    N/A

    **Exemption Status**

    Nonexempt

    **Compensation Detail**

    $26.00 - $38.55 / hr

    Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

    **Benefits Eligible**

    Yes

    **Schedule**

    Full Time

    **Hours/Pay Period**

    80

    **Schedule Details**

    Monday - Friday (8:00 A.M - 5:00 P.M)

    **Weekend Schedule**

    No weekends.

    **International Assignment**

    No

    **Site Description**

    Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

    **Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

    **Recruiter**

    Matt Burdick

    **Equal opportunity**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Clinical Research Coordinator
    System One    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 26 days    

    Title: Clinical Research Coordinator

    Type: Permanent

    Location: Tucson, AZ (100% onsite)

    Start Date: ASAP

    Due to our continued growth, we are hiring for a Clinical Research Coordinator. This position is on-site and located in Tucson, AZ.

    Job Description

    The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) is a specialized research professional working with and under the guidance of the clinical research site management and Principal Investigator (PI). While the PI is primarily responsible for the overall conduct of the clinical trial, the CRC manages, supports, facilitates and coordinates the daily clinical trial activities and plays a critical role in the conduct of the study.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    + Assisting trial Investigator in screening and review of potential study participants eligibility

    + Maintaining case report forms, charts and documentation

    + Mentoring, training, and high-level oversight of other clinical research coordinators and research assistants

    + Ensuring that all clinical activities are carried out in accordance with established research protocol and standards in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedural requirements

    + Collecting and entering data as necessary

    + Assist management with potential new hire selection and shadowing process

    + Assist with study start-up, maintenance, and close-out of studies as needed for those on the team

    + Ability to be flexible with study assignments

    Qualifications

    + Clinical Research Coordinator with 1-2 years of experience

    + Phlebotomy experience is highly preferred

    + Previous experience as a medical assistant, LPN, or RN

    + Excellent verbal & written communication skills

    + Ability to learn quickly, read and understand complex protocols, follow very detailed directions, and multi-tasking

    + Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality of patients, employees, and company information at all times and adhere to HIPAA Guidelines

    + Extensive clinical trial knowledge through education and/or experience

    + Successful completion of GCP Certification and Advanced CRC preferred

    + Detail-oriented

    + Familiarity with the Code of Federal Regulations as they pertain to human subject protection

    + Strong interpersonal skills

    Benefits:

    + 401(k), 401(k) matching

    + Dental insurance

    + Disability insurance

    + Employee assistance program

    + Flexible spending account

    + Health insurance

    + Life insurance

    + Paid time off

    + Vision insurance

    Ref: #568-Clinical

    System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

    System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Senior Environmental Scientist or Engineer
    Freeport-McMoRan    Claypool, AZ 85532
     Posted 26 days    

    Senior Environmental Scientist or Engineer

    Requisition ID: 137476

    Location:

    Claypool, AZ, US, 85532

    Category: Environmental

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    Why You Should Apply For This Job:

    _At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career._ **_Apply Today! _**

    **Where You Will Work **

    Our Miami smelter and rod plant is nestled just 90 miles east of Phoenix. The smelter processes copper concentrate primarily from our company’s Arizona copper mines and is the most significant source of sulphuric acid for our North American leaching operations. Arizona’s Globe-Miami historic mining district offers natural beauty and a rich mining heritage. The Tri-Town of Globe, Claypool and Miami offers convenient shopping locales, including Walmart, Safeway, Fry’s and other local stores. Here, our employees and their families can connect with the outdoors and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere. VisitGlobe-Miami.com) (https://www.globemiamichamber.com/) to learn more.

    **Description**

    Under general supervision, provides technical expertise, guidance and leadership for Environmental projects and programs at assigned site.

    + Determines and assesses environmental risk and develops regulatory documentation of results

    + Performs hazardous waste site inspections and recommends appropriate action to management in compliance with regulations

    + Reviews and develops appropriate recommendations regarding planned expansion, modification or closure of facilities which affect environmental discharges, emissions, and hazardous materials

    + Serves as Project Manager or technical expert on large/complex environmental projects (e.g., compliance, remediation, or reclamation)

    + Evaluates and administers contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment

    + Provides guidance and counsel to the site management team on applicable programs, practices, and existing/proposed local, state, and federal regulations

    + Contributes to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for environmental systems and issues

    + Maintains current working knowledge of Federal, State and local environmental and occupational health regulations (e.g., CERCLA, NEPA, SARA, RCRA, Clean Air and Water Acts)

    + Provides leadership to less experienced engineers and technicians

    + May represent the site on company-sponsored steering teams

    + Performs other duties as required

    **Qualifications**

    **Minimum Requirements:**

    **Senior Environmental Scientist**

    + Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Earth Science or related Natural Science (such as Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Hydrology, Forestry, Agriculture, Meteorology, Environmental/Natural Resource Management), or Mathematics/Computer Science including Accounting and Finance, or Business Management, or other bachelor’s degree and five (5) years of related experience, OR

    + Master's degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience

    **Senior Environmental Engineer**

    + Bachelor's degree in Engineering (such as Environmental, Civil, Chemical, Agriculture, Mining, Metallurgical, Geological, or similar Engineering discipline) and five (5) years of Engineering experience in Environmental Management, including Project Management experience, OR

    + Master's degree in Engineering (such as Environmental, Civil, Chemical, Agricultural, Mining, Metallurgical, Geological, or similar Engineering discipline) and three (3) years of Engineering experience in Environmental Management, including Project Management experience

    + Master's degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience

    **Applies to all positions above:**

    + Additional certification or licensure appropriate to the job may be required or preferred (US examples include HAZWOPER, Method 9, DOT, EMS, Auditor, Asbestos, Water Treatment Operator, CHMM)

    **Preferred Qualifications:**

    **Applies to all positions above:**

    + Experience with personnel supervision

    + Project management experience

    + Knowledge/ experience with Federal and Arizona State solid waste regulation and programs

    **What We Offer You**

    The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently **$93,000-$130,000** . This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. **Click here (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/freeportmc/COP\_Total\_Rewards\_Estimate\_3\_6\_24v2.pdf)** to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.

    + Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits

    + Company-paid life and disability insurance

    + 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match

    + Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave

    + Tuition assistance

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle

    + Internal progression opportunities

    + Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en\_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

    ** What We Require **

    + Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.

    + Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.

    + Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.

    + Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.

    **Equal Opportunity Employer **

    _Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to_ _HRSC@fmi.com_ _._


    Field of Interest

    Energy & Utilities

    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
    Mayo Clinic    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted about 1 month    

    **Why Mayo Clinic**

    Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

    **Benefits Highlights**

    + Medical: Multiple plan options.

    + Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

    + Vision: Affordable plan with national network.

    + Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

    + Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

    **Responsibilities**

    You are invited to explore an exciting career as Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) where you will utilize your strengths in organization, multi-tasking, attention to detail, compassion, and communication. You will work closely with Physicians, Clinical Study Teams, and most importantly, patients. In this fast-paced environment, you will enjoy working independently to carry out your day and look forward to having the opportunity to work on a variety of clinical study opportunities, some on the forefront of new treatments, devices, and cutting-edge science innovations. Our teams have expertise in many areas such as phlebotomy, startup negotiations, and drafting of initial consent forms so you focus on the core work, allowing you the opportunity to have strong working relationships with study teams and patients. We encourage you to apply if you have previous CRC experience or other relevant experience in regulatory, consenting, animal science labs or direct patient care case management, or healthcare customer service.

    We have various positions, schedules, and shifts available in multiple departments at our Scottsdale and Phoenix locations. Qualified applicants are considered for all available openings and selected based on experience and current study needs. All applicants are given the opportunity to share preferences. Positions may vary in FTE, from supplemental, temporary, limited tenure (1-2 years) and full-time.

    Essential Job Functions

    + Independently coordinates complex clinical research protocols with minimal direction.

    + Collaborates with research team to assess feasibility and management of research protocols.

    + Screens, enrolls, and recruits research participants.

    + Coordinates schedules and monitors research activities and patient participation.

    + Identifies, reviews, and reports adverse events, protocol deviations, and other unanticipated problems appropriately.

    + Manages, monitors, and reports research data to maintain quality and compliance.

    + Provides education/training for others within the department.

    + Performs administrative and regulatory duties related to the study and participates in other protocol development activities.

    During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member, and you will be notified of next steps.

    **Additional Information:**

    This position is onsite and may be eligible for telework 1-2 days per week after a patient and study assessment has been completed and deemed acceptable. While working remotely, staff are expected to be onsite for essential study tasks. Staff must also successfully complete a 6-month training assessment, demonstrate ability to work independently, be reliable, and exhibit efficiency and accuracy of completing tasks.

    **Qualifications**

    **Qualifications –** **Must meet one of the following:**

    + HS Diploma with at least 5 years of clinical research coordination/related experience

    + Associate's degree/college Diploma/Certificate Program with at least 3 years of experience

    + Associate's in Clinical Research from an accredited academic institution without experience

    + Bachelor's with at least 1 year of experience or completion of a Mayo Clinic-sponsored clinical research internship in lieu of 1 year of experience

    Note - Experience should be in the clinical setting or related experience.

    **Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.** ** ** **This position is not eligible for F-1 OPT STEM extension.**

    **Internal candidates are encouraged to attach their performance appraisals (1-3), if available.**

    **Additional Experience and/or Qualifications** –

    + Graduate or diploma from a study coordinator training program is preferred

    + One year of clinical research experience is preferred.

    + Medical terminology course is preferred.

    **Exemption Status**

    Nonexempt

    **Compensation Detail**

    $30.87 - $46.32 / hr

    Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

    **Benefits Eligible**

    Yes

    **Schedule**

    Full Time

    **Hours/Pay Period**

    80

    **Schedule Details**

    Mainly standard business hours but could vary based on the position offered.

    **Weekend Schedule**

    N/A

    **International Assignment**

    No

    **Site Description**

    Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

    **Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

    **Recruiter**

    Matt Burdick

    **Equal opportunity**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Clinical Research Coordinator
    Phoenix Children's Hospital     Phoenix, AZ 85016
     Posted 3 months    

    This position is responsible for the coordination of a variety of research projects from pre-study implementation through study closure and will work independently in the acquisition of specimens; extraction and entry of patient data; maintenance of complete and accurate subject data and regulatory documentation; and analysis of data per protocol. This position provides administrative / regulatory support (recruiting, interviewing and scheduling study participants, processing IRB and other regulatory documents) to specific clinical departments in accordance with all federal, state, regulatory agency, and specific institutional requirements.


    Field of Interest

    Health Sciences

    Employment Type

    Full Time


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