Clinical Trial Coordinator: Research Operations (Entry Level)

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist Academic Institute seeks a Research Coordinator to manage day-to-day study activities and qualify patients for research protocols. This role ensures accurate data collection, documentation, and safety of participants in a fast-paced team setting.

Exempt, full-time position with responsibilities across screening, scheduling, data entry, and regulatory maintenance, reporting to the Research Nurse/Trial Manager. Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Two years’ research experience required.
• Proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing) for safety and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Screen and interview patients to evaluate eligibility for studies.
• Collaborate with the patient care team and report pertinent information.
• Contribute to improving department engagement and performance scores.
• Schedule subject appointments for tests and procedures per protocol.
• Collect, document, and enter data in study portals and forms.
• Maintain regulatory and study records under supervision.

Skills

Clinical communication

Data entry

Team collaboration

Customer service

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Houston Methodist Academic Institute seeks a Research Coordinator to manage day-to-day study activities and qualify patients for research protocols. This role ensures accurate data collection, documentation, and safety of participants in a fast-paced team setting.

Exempt, full-time position with responsibilities across screening, scheduling, data entry, and regulatory maintenance, reporting to the Research Nurse/Trial Manager. Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.