Senior Oncology Clinical Research Nurse Leader

Duke Clinical Research Institute

Durham (NC)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 107,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Duke Clinical Research Institute in Durham, NC, seeks a Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator Sr to lead a multidisciplinary team conducting advanced oncology trials, including IP studies, ensuring patient care and study integrity.

You will partner with principal investigators, monitor study operations, enforce regulatory compliance, manage budgets, and mentor staff while advancing innovative cancer therapies within Duke Health.

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited BSN, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program.
Current or compact RN license in the State of North Carolina.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Twelve months of appropriate clinical nursing experience.
Four years of clinical research experience.
Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), research regulations, and clinical trial operations.

Responsibilities

Direct and oversee day-to-day execution of multiple complex oncology clinical trials and research studies.
Coordinate study startup, initiation, enrollment, monitoring, and closeout activities.
Partner with principal investigators and study teams to support participant recruitment, enrollment, informed consent, and retention efforts.
Identify operational challenges and implement solutions to enhance study performance and participant experiences.
Oversee compliance with institutional policies, federal regulations, sponsor requirements, and protocol‑specific procedures.
Monitor study financial milestones, participant reimbursement processes, and research‑related expenses.