CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre is seeking a clinical research professional to design and execute studies and ensure protocol compliance. The role supports the ORA team and coordinates daily activities, data collection, and reporting.

Requirements include a Master’s or Bachelor’s in health sciences, nursing, or pharmacy; Saudi national status; and preferred NIH training or accredited online courses. Prior experience in clinical research is valued.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in health science–related field.
• 2 years with Master's or 4 years with Bachelor's.
• Saudi national only.
• Clinical Research Professional course or accredited online course preferred.
• NIH training in Protecting Human Research Participants preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and executing clinical research projects and ensure protocol compliance.
• Coordinate daily clinical research activities and data collection.
• Perform data entry, statistics, and interpretation with principal investigators.
• Monitor protocols and report progress per ORA procedures.
• Recruit patients, obtain informed consent, collect samples, record vital signs, and manage forms.
• Prepare technical reports and ensure timely completion of tasks.

Skills

Clinical research

Data collection

Protocol compliance

Study coordination

Education

Health science degree

Tools

NIH training

Job description

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre

Job Description

Participates in the design and execution of clinical research projects and ensures compliance with protocols and objectives. Assists in preparing amendments to protocols and/or modifications to study design as appropriate.

Facilitates and coordinates the daily clinical research activities and plays a critical role in the conduct of the study. Assists in the determination of guidelines for the collection of clinical data and/or administration of clinical studies.

Performs data collection, entry, and statistical analysis. Evaluates and interpret collected clinical data in conjunction with the principal investigator(s) as appropriate.

Monitors human subjects' protocols and reports progress according to the KFSHRC's Office of Research Affairs ORA procedures.

Participates in recruiting patients, obtaining informed consent, collecting clinical samples, recording vital signs, filling up questionnaires, ensuring that all necessary forms and documentation are complete, develop in forms and other documentation required for the project.

Performs regular project communications, recordkeeping, and administrative duties as assigned. Provides support to the Clinical Research team, including preparation of technical reports as needed, and ensures timely completion of tasks.

Desired Candidate Profile

Master s or Bachelor s Degree in a Health Science related discipline, Nursing, Pharmacy or other related discipline is required.

Two (2) years of related experience with Master's, or four (4) years with Bachelor's Degree is required.

• Saudi National Only.
• A successful completion of either a Clinical Research Professional course (offered in house) or any other accredited online course is preferred.
• A certificate of completion of the NIH (National Institutes of Health) web-based training course: "Protecting Human Research Participants" is preferred.