Cardiology Clinical Trials Coordinator

UIC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator for the Cardiology division in Chicago, IL. This role supports multiple patient-centered studies under the Division Chief.

This position interacts with Cardiology Principal Investigators, sponsors, and monitoring teams to ensure smooth regulatory processes and patient enrollment, with opportunities to contribute to impactful cardiovascular research.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a health-related, life sciences, or related field is required.
• A minimum of 1-2 years of related clinical research coordination experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in clinical trial-based research by coordinating regulatory, enrollment, and follow-up activities.
• Prepares and submits regulatory paperwork and contracts to obtain and maintain trial approval, including IRB applications, informed consent documents, and clinical trial agreements.
• Screens the patient population for trial eligibility and recruits and consents eligible patients in accordance with protocol requirements.
• Enrolls and randomizes patients per study protocol.
• Performs chart review and coordinates patient follow-up visits and assessments as required by each trial.
• Files adverse event reports, continuing reviews, and protocol amendments with the IRB and sponsor in an organized and timely manner.
• Develops and maintains research records, regulatory files, and documentation required by the sponsor and institution.
• Serves as a point of contact between the division, sponsors, and monitors, and supports sponsor monitoring visits and audits.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in health-related, life sciences, or related field

Job description

University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator for the Cardiology division in Chicago, IL. This role supports multiple patient-centered studies under the Division Chief.

This position interacts with Cardiology Principal Investigators, sponsors, and monitoring teams to ensure smooth regulatory processes and patient enrollment, with opportunities to contribute to impactful cardiovascular research.