Pediatric Behavioral Research Coordinator I

Lurie Children's; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

403(b) with 5% employer match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago’s AMP Lab is seeking a Behavioral Research Coordinator I to join NIH-funded heart health studies across generations.

The role offers ownership beyond recruitment, including developing participant materials, videos, and process design, with autonomous project management and collaboration across teams. The position emphasizes organizational skills, ethical research, and data handling in REDCap, with opportunities to contribute to study start-up,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• A combination of education and/or experience may be considered in lieu of the degree when the experience is directly related to the duties of the job.
• Good organizational skills.
• Good verbal and written communications skills.
• Some knowledge of FDA, HSR, and GCP Guidelines.
• Proficient analytical skills with the ability to remain agile and adaptable to various technological systems.

Responsibilities

• Assists with behavioral research projects, including study start-up, protocol coordination, and close-out activities.
• Maintains adherence to study protocols and regulatory standards.
• Coordinates with other departments to ensure effective implementation of research projects.
• Supports the development, implementation, and tracking of studies with minimal supervision.
• Assists with the preparation of protocols, informed consents, recruitment materials, modifications, renewals, and maintains study documentation via regulatory binders.
• Identifies, recruits, and guides eligible study participants through the informed consent/assent process.
• Assists in delivering behavioral interventions and arranging study visits; provide instructions to participants and their families.
• Abstracts data from medical records and enter it into case report forms and electronic systems such as REDCap; prepares data for analysis.
• Creates and updates research-related forms, templates, and assists in managing participant reimbursements.
• Conducts literature searches, assists with QA/QC procedures, and tracks deadlines for grants and deliverables while adhering to research protocols and compliance regulations.
• Promotes the ethical conduct of research by actively participating in research related educational meetings/conferences.
• Other job functions as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal & written communication

Analytical skills

FDA/HSR/GCP knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

REDCap

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago’s AMP Lab is seeking a Behavioral Research Coordinator I to join NIH-funded heart health studies across generations.

The role offers ownership beyond recruitment, including developing participant materials, videos, and process design, with autonomous project management and collaboration across teams. The position emphasizes organizational skills, ethical research, and data handling in REDCap, with opportunities to contribute to study start-up,