Part-Time Clinical Research Coordinator

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontics seeks a Part-Time Clinical Research Assistant to support ongoing clinical studies for a 6-month appointment. This role involves coordinating participant management, study scheduling, follow-up communication, and informed consent support.

The position works closely with the principal investigator to facilitate day-to-day study operations and maintain research records in line with approved protocols and institutional

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to respect, professionalism, and civility.

Responsibilities

• Assist with participant recruitment, screening, and enrollment for clinical research studies.
• Coordinate patient scheduling for study visits and follow-up appointments.
• Contact participants by phone and/or email for appointment reminders and retention efforts.
• Support the informed consent process under investigator supervision.
• Maintain accurate research records, study logs, and regulatory files.
• Assist with study organization, data collection, and coordination of workflow.
• Communicate with participants, investigators, and study personnel regarding scheduling.
• Ensure activities align with institutional policies, protocols, and timelines.
• Perform additional coordination and administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Respect and civility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontics seeks a Part-Time Clinical Research Assistant to support ongoing clinical studies for a 6-month appointment. This role involves coordinating participant management, study scheduling, follow-up communication, and informed consent support.

The position works closely with the principal investigator to facilitate day-to-day study operations and maintain research records in line with approved protocols and institutional