The ICTS has established a core of study coordinators to assist investigators who do not have the resources or desire to hire and manage their own research staff. The coordinators (some of whom are RNs) provide “full service” support in many areas.
Coordinators support areas
- Assistance with budgeting and negotiation with sponsors
- Preparation of IRB applications and informed consent documents
- Subject recruitment
- Project coordination
- Management of data and report forms.
Coordinators training
- GCP
- Research ethics
- Handling of biological specimens
- Standard clinical research protocols
Contact information:
Kim Sprenger
- Email: kimberly-sprenger@uiowa.edu
- Phone: (319) 353-8862
Help the Institute for Clinical and Translational Science at the University of Iowa continue making new strides in medical research by citing the NIH CTSA program grant UM1TR004403.