Under the guidance and supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator III will work with the obstetricians and their staff to develop and implement a recruitment plan. This will require direct contact with pregnant women, explaining the study, and obtaining consent. He/she will organize the collection of all prenatal samples and will coordinate with the RA samples to be collected shortly after birth. Depending on the time commitment required in the OB office, this individual will also work in the study office for administrative activities and in the PCRU participating in study visits.

1. Plans and implements recruitment procedures for potential participants

Specific examples : works with the obstetricians and their staff to develop and implement a recruitment plan. This will require direct contact with pregnant women, explaining the study, and obtaining consent.

1. Manages samples after collection

Specific examples : He/she will organize the collection of all prenatal samples and will coordinate with the RA samples to be collected shortly after birth.

1. Participate in Study Visits

Specific examples : The CTRC III will participate in Study visits in the PCRU and with the Obstetricians affiliated with this project

**Job Requirements**

Bachelors Diploma (or equivalent experience) and 3 years relevant experience

• Additional Qualification Information:
  
  • Prior to advancing to a Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator III must have completed a Research 101 course such as RSS Boot camp; applicant/new hire must complete a Research 101 course within six (6) months of hire.

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Pulmonary Medicine at Children's Hospital provides your child with access to nationally recognized experts who specialize in pediatric breathing problems. With specialty clinics in Nashville, Franklin, Jackson, Spring Hill, Clarksville and Murfreesboro, our physicians care for your child with compassion and expertise.

We treat all pediatric pulmonary conditions, including:

• Aerodigestive disorders

• Asthma

• Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)

• Chronic cough

• Cystic fibrosis

• Interstitial lung disease (ILD)

• Lung development disorders

• Neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia of infancy (NEHI)

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