Clinical Research Coordinator: Lead Trials, Elevate Patient Care

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

Mercy Research in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to oversee day-to-day operations of clinical trials, including patient recruitment, study coordination, data collection, and regulatory compliance.

The CRC will collaborate with sponsors, CROs, physicians, and clinical staff, ensuring studies follow protocol and Mercy standards while supporting patient care and research integrity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Four years of clinical, medical, biotechnology, or related experience.
• Knowledge of ICH/GCP guidelines and clinical research regulations.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and EMR.
• Strong organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate study activities from start-up through completion.
• Schedule and manage participant visits and study procedures.
• Maintain study supplies, equipment, and investigational product inventories.
• Screen, enroll, consent, and educate research participants.
• Monitor participant safety and report adverse events or protocol concerns.
• Build positive relationships with participants while ensuring an exceptional patient experience.
• Collect, document, and maintain accurate research data and study records.
• Ensure compliance with ICH/GCP guidelines, regulatory requirements, and institutional policies.
• Serve as a liaison between Mercy Research, sponsors, CROs, physicians, and clinical staff.
• Assist with training and mentoring research staff and new team members.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Multitasking

ICH/GCP knowledge

EMR familiarity

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Health or Science-related field

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Mercy Research in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to oversee day-to-day operations of clinical trials, including patient recruitment, study coordination, data collection, and regulatory compliance.

The CRC will collaborate with sponsors, CROs, physicians, and clinical staff, ensuring studies follow protocol and Mercy standards while supporting patient care and research integrity.