Research Coordinator I/II - Neurology (Neurocognitive)

UTHealth in; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

UTHealth Houston's Neurology department is looking for a Research Coordinator I/II to support clinical research operations at the Neurocognitive Disorders Clinic. This role will focus on recruiting and managing clinical trials concerning Alzheimer's Disease and related conditions, providing essential administrative and scientific support.

Benefits

100% paid medical premiums

Generous time off

Longevity pay

Retirement plan

Employee discounts

Wellness resources

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant experience required.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Experience not required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day project activities including budgeting and timelines.
• Assist in preparing progress reports and grant proposals.
• Maintain confidential and accurate data records.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Working knowledge of MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Research Coordinator I/II - Neurology (Neurocognitive) (Finance)

UTHealth Houston's Neurology department is hiring a Research Coordinator I/II to support clinical research operations at the Neurocognitive Disorders Clinic. The role involves recruitment, scheduling, and conducting clinical trials, primarily focused on Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. Bilingual skills in English/Spanish are a plus.

Location: 1941 East Road, Houston, Texas 77054

Benefits: 100% paid medical premiums, generous time off, longevity pay, retirement plan, and various employee discounts and wellness resources.

Position Summary: Assists with administrative project management and may provide scientific direction for complex research projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate day-to-day project activities including personnel, facilities, supplies, budgets, and timelines.
• Assist in preparing progress reports and grant proposals, collaborating with the Office of Sponsored Projects.
• Help prepare and manage budgets, including re-budgeting and expenditure authorization.
• Maintain confidential and accurate data records, including patient and departmental data.
• Draft reports and communications for leadership.
• Coordinate with agencies regarding proposals and funded projects.
• Supervise administrative staff and review contracts and training materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; working knowledge of MS Office.

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field or relevant experience.

Experience: None required.

Physical Requirements: Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force; work may involve hazardous agents.

Security Sensitive: Position may be security sensitive under Texas law.

Residency Requirement: Must reside and work in Texas.