Diabetes Trials Recruitment & Retention Lead

University of Michigan; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Michigan seeks a Recruitment & Retention Coordinator to oversee participant enrollment across Michigan and Wisconsin for a multi-site diabetes self-management trial. This role will lead recruitment activities, manage partner relationships, and monitor enrollment progress.

Responsibilities include developing promotional materials, coordinating with community organizations, and reporting to the principal investigator.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• At least 3 years of experience with leading research recruitment, project management, data collection, and community engagement with various stakeholders
• Knowledge of public health and behavioral health interventions or programs, health equity, and working with Black, Latino and other marginalized groups and aligned community organizations
• REDCap familiarity and experience with Microsoft applications and project management software
• Must be willing and able to meet partners in person in Southeast Michigan, Grand Rapids and Flint areas of Michigan
• Must be willing and able to drive within the state of Michigan for job responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Recruit participants to meet study enrollment goals. Maintain compliance with research protocols.
• Identify, develop, establish collaborative relationships with community organizations, health systems, and research partners to promote study participation.
• Coordinate the retention of study participants by implementing research protocols.
• Review, analyze, and interpret data and/or documents, results for presentations, and/or reporting to internal or external audiences
• Conduct research experiments according to established research protocols with moderate impact to the project. Collect data and monitor test results.

Skills

Research recruitment leadership

Community engagement

Data collection

Public health awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

REDCap

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

The University of Michigan seeks a Recruitment & Retention Coordinator to oversee participant enrollment across Michigan and Wisconsin for a multi-site diabetes self-management trial. This role will lead recruitment activities, manage partner relationships, and monitor enrollment progress.

Responsibilities include developing promotional materials, coordinating with community organizations, and reporting to the principal investigator.