Research Nurse

Universities of Wisconsin; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin (DOM) invites an experienced Research Nurse to join the Clinical Trials team within the Office of Research Services. The role focuses on coordinating federally funded or industry-sponsored trials, providing nursing care for participants, and ensuring protocols are followed in collaboration with coordinators and investigators.

Based in Madison, WI, the position is on-site, full-time (80–100%), with a typical Monday–Friday schedule and rare weekend work.

Qualifications

• Provides nursing care for research participants in clinical trials.
• Coordinates trial activities with clinical research coordinators and investigators.
• Adheres to regulatory and protocol requirements to ensure participant safety.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical trials within the DOM ORS Clinical Trials unit.
• Provide nursing care to research participants and monitor study procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians, coordinators, and staff to manage protocols and data collection.

Job description

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Job Category:

Academic Staff

Employment Type:

Regular

Job Profile:

Research Nurse

Job Summary:

The Department of Medicine (DOM) offers a unique opportunity for a Research Nurse to join our Clinical Trials team within the Office of Research Services (ORS). ORS Clinical Trials conducts federally funded NIH or industry sponsored clinical research involving drugs, devices, biologic agents, imaging and breakthrough technologies to improve patient care and outcomes. The Research Nurse will engage in coordinating these clinical trials, providing nursing care for research participants and managing the research protocols in collaboration with clinical research coordinators and physician investigators.

This position will primarily support research in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine within DOM; however, there may be opportunities to support additional areas within the department as needed. ORS Clinical Trials is a centralized unit supporting research across 11 divisions within DOM. Typical work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday with very rare time on weekends, evenings or holidays.

• This position is full or part-time, 80%-100%

• This position requires work to be completed onsite, at a designated campus work location.

• This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and every four years.

• Must provide a valid driver’s license. Employees may use their own transportation or receive approval for University Car Fleet usage. Employment is conditional pending the results of a Pre-hire Driver Authorization Check. See https://businessservices.wisc.edu/managing-risk/driver-authorization-and-insurance/driver-authorization/#become-authorized-driver (click