Senior Pediatric Clinical Research Coordinator

10 HOSP Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

403(b) with employer match

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to oversee all aspects of pediatric clinical studies. You will manage start-up, monitoring, and close-out visits, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain study documentation.

The role includes coordinating participant engagement, data lifecycle tasks, and budget support. The position emphasizes ethical conduct, mentorship, and collaboration with investigators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and two or more years research experience required.
• Two-three years with complex research projects preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple simultaneous studies.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Strong knowledge of FDA, HSR, and GCP Guidelines.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to recognize quantitative and qualitative research methods.
• May assist in technology system implementation.
• Strong leadership skills with ability to prioritize tasks, problem solve, and mentor.
• Ability to foster an inclusive environment where all team members feel valued and respected.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and oversees all aspects of clinical research projects, including start-up, site qualifications, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits.
• Oversees site visits, addresses sponsor queries, and ensures adherence to study protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Manages regulatory compliance and documentation, including regulatory submissions and SOPs.
• Promotes ethical conduct in research and ensures integrity in study conduct and data handling.
• Manages logistics and administrative aspects, inventory, lab kits, documents, and deadlines.
• Manages participant engagement: recruitment, consent/assent, reimbursement, eligibility, and inquiries.
• Manages the data lifecycle: abstracting, entering, coding, analysis, QA/QC and data monitoring.
• Supports in budget prep, fund review, and grant reporting activities.
• Provides training and mentorship to research personnel and assists onboarding.

Skills

Research coordination

Regulatory knowledge

GCP knowledge

Data management

Leadership

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to oversee all aspects of pediatric clinical studies. You will manage start-up, monitoring, and close-out visits, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain study documentation.

The role includes coordinating participant engagement, data lifecycle tasks, and budget support. The position emphasizes ethical conduct, mentorship, and collaboration with investigators.