Clinical Research Coordinator - Neurology

Indiana University Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking individuals who embody our values to join our Neurology Research team as Clinical Research Coordinator. This full-time, onsite role works Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm in our Fort Wayne offices, supporting groundbreaking clinical trials.

You will collaborate with patients, physicians and study teams, applying hands-on clinical skills with research coordination responsibilities, data management, regulatory compliance, and patient vitals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field required or equivalent experience.
• Requires ability to obtain and apply knowledge of research operations.
• Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and applications.
• Requires 0-3 years of relevant research data management experience.
• May require relevant certification specified by department leadership within 2 years of hire date

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and provides overall project management support for the planning, initiation, monitoring, reporting, and completion of clinical research activities.
• Assists with the data management of clinical research programs and projects.
• Ensures industry quality standards for clinical activities are met and promotes continuous quality improvement.
• Assures compliance with protocols and conducts activities in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Managing patient vitals, drawing labs, completing EKGs.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Clinical research coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field

Job description

Overview

Our leaders shape strategic initiatives, develop passionate teams, and work to improve health outcomes. They advance our mission and exemplify excellence, compassion, teamwork and purpose in all that they do. Indiana University Health is seeking individuals who embody these values to join our Neurology Research team in the role of Clinical Research Coordinator. This position will work full time, onsite, Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm in our Fort Wayne offices.

Do you have a clinical background and want to play a direct role in shaping the future of healthcare? Join our Clinical Research team and use your patient care experience to support groundbreaking clinical trials. In this role, you'll work closely with patients, physicians, and research teams throughout the study process, combining hands‑on clinical skills with research coordination responsibilities. If you enjoy patient interaction, have strong clinical judgment, and are excited by the opportunity to contribute to innovative treatments, we'd love to hear from you.

Minimum Candidate Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field required or equivalent experience.

• Requires ability to obtain and apply knowledge of research operations.
• Requires ability to obtain and apply knowledge of the organization policies and procedures.
• Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and applications.
• Requires 0-3 years of relevant research data management experience.
• May require relevant certification specified by department leadership within 2 years of hire date

Preferred:

• 3-5 years preferred of relevant research data management experience
• A Clinical Background (Medical Assistant, Patient Care Assistant, RN, etc.)

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinates and provides overall project management support for the planning, initiation, monitoring, reporting, and completion of clinical research activities.
• Assists with the data management of clinical research programs and projects.
• Ensures industry quality standards for clinical activities are met and promotes continuous quality improvement.
• Assures compliance with protocols and conducts activities in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Managing patient vitals, drawing labs, completing EKGs.

Indiana University Health is unlike any other healthcare system and we're looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. IU Health leaders play a crucial role in advancing the mission of our organization and inspiring teams to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. As one of Indiana’s largest employers and the most comprehensive medical system in the state, our vision is to lead the transformation of healthcare through quality, innovation and education, and make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states. IU Health is the largest health system in Indiana with nearly 40,000 team members, 15 hospitals and $8.64 billion in operating revenue. The system’s programs in cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatrics and transplants have received national recognition for quality patient care. IU Health, in partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, bring together highly skilled physicians, researchers, and educators into close collaboration to provide world-class care for children and adults and improve the health of patients and communities across Indiana.

Indiana University Health is dedicated to a fair hiring process and is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination for all individuals, regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.