Clinical Research Coordinator

University Of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE seeks a Research Study Coordinator to support rheumatology trials, focusing on gene and cellular therapies. You will help with evaluation, feasibility, startup, activation, coordination, and study closeout while ensuring timelines and regulatory compliance.

You will manage all operational aspects from launch to completion, collaborating with sponsors, internal departments, Nebraska Medicine teams, and regulatory partners to advance novel

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Health Science or related field.
• Two years post high school education/related experience required.
• Experience in a clinical or laboratory research setting with data collection or data management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.

Responsibilities

• Support evaluation, feasibility, startup, activation, coordination and closeout of rheumatology clinical studies.
• Manage operational aspects of studies from launch through completion.
• Collaborate with sponsors, internal departments, Nebraska Medicine teams and regulatory partners to ensure timelines and compliance.
• Contribute to advancing novel therapies and improving patient outcomes.

Skills

Data management

Data entry

Communication skills

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree

Health Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

SAS

SPSS

STATA

Job description

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location

Location Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:

Staff_14614

Department

Int Med Rheumatology 50000594

Business Unit

College of Medicine

Reg-Temp

Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

As directed by supervisor

Remote/Telecommuting

No remote/telecommuting opportunity

Position Summary

Work closely with Rheumatology Principal Investigators (PIs) to support the evaluation, feasibility, startup, activation, coordination, and closeout of clinical studies— with a primary focus on groundbreaking gene and cellular therapy trials at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

As a key contributor to the research mission, you will manage all operational aspects of assigned studies from launch through completion. You’ll collaborate with study sponsors, internal departments, Nebraska Medicine clinical teams, and regulatory partners to ensure timelines, study requirements, and compliance standards are met. This position offers the opportunity to directly impact the advancement of novel therapies and improve outcomes for patients with rheumatologic conditions.

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Health Science or related field

Health Science or related field

Will consider six years related education and/or experience combined of which two years must include related post high school education

Required Experience

2 years

Experience in a clinical or laboratory research setting to include data collection and/or data management experience

Will consider six years related education and/or experience combined of which two years must include related post high school education

Required License

No

Required Computer Applications

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

Required Other Computer Applications

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Hands on computer experience, specifically in the areas of data entry and data management. A premium will be placed on flexibility, good interpersonal and communication skills in addition to willingness to learn. Able to design, plan, and implement research projects. The ability to work independently, while exercising judgment and decision-making skills.

Preferred Education:

If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

Health related field

Preferred Experience:

Preferred License:

No

Preferred Computer Applications

Microsoft Access, Microsoft Outlook, SAS, SPSS

Preferred Other Computer Applications

STATA

Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Library research skills, medical database searches and retrieval, as well as internet research.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Required Fields Survey

• * Do you have a minimum of two years post high school education in Health Science or related field?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience in a clinical or laboratory research setting to include data collection and/or data management experience?
  • Yes
  • No
• * If you do have experience in a clinical or laboratory research setting to include data collection and/or data management experience, please elaborate (If No, indicate NA).

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink
  • Employee Referral
  • HERC
  • Indeed
  • Job Fair
  • Lincoln Journal Star
  • Linkedin
  • Omaha World Herald
  • UNMC Job Site
  • Facebook
  • NEWorks
  • Handshake
  • Other
• * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
  • Yes
  • No

Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or [e-mail] to request an accommodation.