Clinical Study Coordinator I

University of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate patient care during participation in pediatric clinical trials within CHRI.

You will handle complex protocol decisions, ensure regulatory compliance, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and support investigators across multiple pediatric specialties to advance research and patient safety. Hybrid work arrangement allows part-time on-site and off-site duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• Will consider five years of education and/or related experience combined of which two years must include post high school education.
• Clinical/research experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care during participation in pediatric clinical trials.
• Manage regulatory requirements for each protocol.
• Support investigators and CHRI teams across multiple pediatric specialties.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Communication skills

Prioritization

Team collaboration

Age-specific care

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

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_15088

Department

CHRI Administration 50010500

Business Unit

Child Health Research Institute

Reg-Temp

Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Remote/Telecommuting

Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)

Position Summary

Responsible for coordination of patient care during participation in a clinical research trial which includes the complex aspects of health care as it relates to pediatrics and pediatric sub-specialties.

The coordinator assumes responsibility for critical coordination and management of the complex decisions and regulatory requirements of each research protocol.

The coordinator is involved in all aspects of each research protocol facilitating the mission of UNMC and CHRI investigators to effectively participate in clinical research and investigational protocols for a variety of Pediatric specialties.

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)

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

Required Experience

1 year

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Clinical experience and/or research experience in a clinical or laboratory setting.

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

Required License

No

If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?

Required Computer Applications:

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook

Required Other Computer Applications:

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Flexibility in work hours to manage the patient and study protocol workload

Reliable and effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to prioritize and make independent judgments

Possess skills of good organization, flexibility, accountability, being a team player, and self-initiative

Ability to work effectively and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team

Demonstrate knowledge and skill in addressing age specific needs of patients served, (all age groups-birth and above)

Assure performance of behaviors that meet the requirements of the UNMC culture including: demonstrates behavior that fosters a positive team environment, demonstrates behaviors that promote diversity, applies continuous quality improvement principles, seeks the customers requirements and strives to meet them, and designs personal action plan for personal and professional development.

Maintains accountability for own actions in completing assigned tasks.

Preferred Education:

Relevant coursework/specialized training

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

Training related to healthcare, laboratory and/or clinical research

Preferred Experience:

Patient-facing clinical research experience, to include clinical trial coordination.

Preferred License:

Yes

If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:

Certification/maintenance of certification as a Clinical Research Professional ( SOCRA ) or Clinical Research Coordinator ( ACRP )

Preferred Computer Applications:

Not Applicable

Preferred Other Computer Applications:

REDcap, EPIC/Electronic Health Records System

Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook?
  • 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