Nivetha Baskar
Summerville
Summary
Clinical Research Coordinator with proven experience managing research operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading cross-functional study activities. Recognized for driving efficiency, maintaining research quality, and delivering results in fast-paced environments. Seeking a Clinical role to leverage leadership, operational oversight, and strategic problem-solving expertise.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Coordinator
Medical University Of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
08.2023 - Current
- Have worked for the past 3 years and continue to work with Dr.Evan M Graboyes on multiple research studies, collaborating with various Principal Investigators across the institution to coordinate ongoing study activities..
- Assisted in study design, data collection, data entry, and analysis processes.
- Recruited, screened, and enrolled study participants in accordance with ethical and inclusion/exclusion criteria.
- Maintained accurate, organized, and confidential research documentation and databases.
- Assisted in data analysis to support research findings Worked closely with the IRB to ensure regulatory compliance
Student Intern
Medical University Of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Worked under Dr. Mcleod Frampton Gwynette, a physician-scientist, on the Autism News Network research study.
- Developed valuable experience working with autistic young adults while supporting various research activities.
- Maintained accurate records of research progress, conducted interviews with classmates, prepared research materials, and assisted with the implementation of research projects.
- Observed and monitored research activities involving students in the classroom and presented research findings to the class.
Volunteer - Store Manager
Kwik Stop
Charleston, SC
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Supervised daily operations to enhance customer service and store efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock replenishment and minimal waste.
- Trained and mentored staff on sales techniques and product knowledge.
- Developed promotional strategies to drive sales and improve customer engagement.
Volunteer Services
Medical University Of South Carolina (MUSC)
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Patient care at MUSC Administration work at Neurology department Medical record keeping at Neurology department
Doctor of Medicine
American International Medical University
09.2013 - 08.2018
- Participated in a variety of clinical rotations, including internal medicine, pediatrics, and surgery, gaining hands-on experience in patient care and medical decision-making.
- Collaborated with fellow medical students and healthcare professionals to design and implement community outreach programs aimed at improving access to healthcare and promoting healthy lifestyles.
- Volunteered at local community clinics, providing free medical care to underserved populations and demonstrating a commitment to serving those in need.
- Served as President of Student Council for the 2014 to 2015 academic year
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Research
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston12-2023
M.D. - Medicine
American International Medical University
09-2018
Skills
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP) & Regulatory Compliance
- Data Collection & Management
- Research Design & Study Documentation
- Epic EHR OnCore CTMS REDCap
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Participant Recruitment & Informed Consent
- Team Coordination & Communication
- Problem Solving & Attention to Detail
Certification
AED Certification, First Aid Certification, CITI : Certification in Infection Prevention & Control, Infection Control Certification, CPR Certification, CITI :Basic/Refresher, Human Subjects Research Curriculum, GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs
Timeline
Research Coordinator
Medical University Of South Carolina
08.2023 - Current
Student Intern
Medical University Of South Carolina
11.2022 - 08.2023
Volunteer Services
Medical University Of South Carolina (MUSC)
06.2021 - 08.2023
Volunteer - Store Manager
Kwik Stop
01.2021 - 12.2023
Doctor of Medicine
American International Medical University
09.2013 - 08.2018
Master of Science - Clinical Research
Medical University of South Carolina
M.D. - Medicine
American International Medical University
Publications
- Baskar N., et al. Surgeon Attitudes to Guideline-Concordant Extended Pharmacologic Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis after Cancer Surgery Within a Regional Health System: A Qualitative Study. Gastrointestinal Oncology. Open Access; Published: 27 July 2025.
- Baskar N., et al. Proactive Identification and Digital Mental Health Intervention for the Treatment of Depression Among Individuals With Likely Incurable Cancer: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial. First Published: 22 October 2025.