Clinical Trial Research Coordinator

University of Alberta Careers; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alberta Careers seeks a licensed practical nurse with clinical research experience to coordinate patient‑facing clinical trials at North Campus Edmonton. You will guide participants through the full trial journey—from screening and informed consent to study visits, investigational product administration, safety follow-up and study close‑out activities.

You will combine direct participant care with precise documentation and regulatory coordination, working with investigators, study

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with clinical research experience.
• Experience coordinating patient-facing clinical trials.
• Ability to guide participants through trial visits and informed consent.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate screening, consent, and study visits for participants.
• Manage data entry and precise documentation.
• Assist with regulatory coordination with investigators and sponsors.

Skills

Clinical trial coordination

Patient care

Documentation & data entry

Regulatory coordination

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification

Tools

Clinical trial software

Regulatory documentation systems

Job description

This position has a term length of1 year plus 1 day, with the possibility of extension.

Location - This role is in-person at North Campus Edmonton.

The Division of Gastroenterology is seeking a licensed practical nurse with clinical research experience to coordinate patient-facing clinical trials under the supervision of Dr. Frank Hoentjen. In this role, you will guide participants through the full trial journey - from screening and informed consent to study visits, investigational product administration, safety follow-up and study close-out activities.

You will combine direct participant care with precise documentation, data entry and regulatory coordination. Working closely with investigators, clinical teams, contract research organizations and study sponsors, you will help ensure that trials are conducted safely, ethically and in accordance with approved protocols.

Trials will mainly focus on liver disease and inflammatory bowel disease.