Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Journey

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator within the Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease. The role supports study protocol execution, participant screening, recruitment, visits, and data entry/review, with a focus on accurate data handling and patient-centered care.

Hybrid work arrangement with typical Monday–Friday hours, and occasional schedule adjustments to meet study needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Experience working with patients and collecting data.

Responsibilities

• Assist with execution of study protocols, including screening and recruiting study participants.
• Conduct study visits and collect, enter, and review study data.

Skills

Patient interaction

Data collection

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Posting Information

• Department Gastroint Biology and Dis Ctr-429001
• Career Area Research Professionals
• Is this an internal only recruitment? No
• Posting Open Date 07/27/2026
• Application Deadline 09/21/2026
• Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA)
• Position Title Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Journey
• Salary Grade Equivalent NC09 / GN08
• Working Title Soc/Clin Research Assistant-CEDAS
• Position Number 20061924
• Vacancy ID P021225
• Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Full-Time Permanent
• Hours per week 40
• Work Schedule Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, other times as needed
• Work Location CHAPEL HILL, NC
• Position Location North Carolina, US
• Hiring Range $43,000 - $53,000
• Pay Band Information To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.
• Notice to Applicants This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.

Be a Tar Heel!

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC -Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

• Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
• Education: We prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.
• Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Position Summary

Flexible work arrangements, including virtual/hybrid work locations, are an integral part of the School of Medicine’s Working Forward initiative. As such, this position’s work location is designated as hybrid. Please note that the designated work location is subject to change based on the unit’s business needs.

This position will serve as an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator within the Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease. The Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator assists with the execution of study protocols, including screening and recruiting study participants, conducting study visits, and collecting, entering, and reviewing study data.

Minimum Education And Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Management Preferences

Experience working with patients and collecting data.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Position/Schedule Requirements

Clinic – UNCH or ACC, Evening work occasionally, Night work occasionally

Quick Link

https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/322906

Contact Information

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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.