Alzheimer’s Clinical Research Coordinator I

Vanderbilt Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville seeks a Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator I to support a large NIH-funded study on Alzheimer's risk factors in aging adults. The role blends participant-facing coordination with data management within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include screening and consenting participants, administering cognitive assessments, collecting medical histories, and coordinating visits such as blood work and MRI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; prior research experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience supporting NIH-funded longitudinal studies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Screen participants and assess study eligibility.
• Administer and score cognitive protocols.
• Collect medical history from participants and informants.
• Coordinate visits including lab work, MRI, and imaging appointments.
• Manage study data entry, validation, and documentation.

Skills

Project Coordination

Study Design & Conduct

Communication

Clinical Research

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville seeks a Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator I to support a large NIH-funded study on Alzheimer's risk factors in aging adults. The role blends participant-facing coordination with data management within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include screening and consenting participants, administering cognitive assessments, collecting medical histories, and coordinating visits such as blood work and MRI.