University of Wisconsin Madison
Clinical Research Nurse
University of Wisconsin Madison, Bowens Addition, Wisconsin, United States
Overview
The Clinical Research Nurse will join the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC) to support and coordinate the care of patients participating in cancer clinical trials. In this role, you will use your nursing expertise to help ensure patients are safely and successfully enrolled, monitored, and supported throughout their research participation. You will collaborate closely with clinical teams, research staff, and investigators—serving as a key coordinator and point of contact between patients, providers, and sponsors. This position focuses on ensuring study requirements are met, safety and data are carefully monitored, and participants feel supported and informed while receiving care from their cancer care team.
Why join us?
Be part of an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, working with leaders in oncology research.
Enjoy a hybrid schedule with one day per week remote work.
No nights or weekends required—supporting your work-life balance.
Help patients access cutting-edge therapies and play a role in advancing the future of cancer care.
Grow your research career in a supportive, collaborative environment.
This position reports to the Clinical Team Manager and works under the general direction of the Principal Investigator(s) of each study.
Caregiver Information
Contact with vulnerable populations that are non-minors: 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.
Remote/Partial Onsite
This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location. Some work may be performed remotely, at an offsite, non-campus work location.
Key Job Responsibilities
Secures and schedules logistics for clinical research projects according to the research plan.
Provides professional nursing care to patients according to established protocols.
Supervises the day-to-day activities of the research work unit.
Serves as main point of contact and liaison to project participants, investigators, research sponsors, and the research team delivering study information in accordance with established research project standards and protocols.
Provides expertise, training, and guidance to the community, peers, and/or students.
Provides appropriate treatment plan direction and information to study participants.
Collects, verifies, and enters data into the database and analyzes clinical information data.
Serves as a primary point of contact for emergent study participant situations related to adverse effects or complications of the study.
Assists in the recruitment and screening of subjects for clinical studies by conducting physical health assessments.
Department School of Medicine and Public Health, Carbone Cancer Center. Our mission is a commitment to defeating cancer through rapid application of groundbreaking research, prevention, and treatment. UW Carbone Cancer Center has been an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 1973. UW Carbone is part of UW School of Medicine and Public Health and UW Health, bringing together more than 330 physicians and scientists to conduct research and translate discoveries into new patient treatments. UWCCC builds community by creating a collaborative, respectful, and welcoming environment for all faculty, students, and staff.
Compensation The starting salary for the position is $70,000; negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Required Qualifications
Minimum one year nursing experience required.
Candidates should have exceptional clinical nursing skills and expertise with a strong interest in clinical research.
RN - Registered Nurse state licensure and/or compact state licensure. Licensure should include BLS certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience working with Oncology patients is preferred.
Prior clinical research experience preferred.
Education
Associate's Degree in Nursing is required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred.
How to Apply To apply for this position, please use the Apply Now process. You will be prompted to upload the following documents:
Cover Letter
Resume
Please note there is only one attachment field. You must upload all documents in the attachment field.
Applicants are to submit a cover letter and resume detailing their training and experience relating to the required and preferred qualifications. The application reviewers will rely on written materials to determine qualified applicants. We will notify selected applicants to participate further in the selection process. References will be requested of final candidates. All applicants will be notified after the search is complete and a candidate has been selected.
University sponsorship is not available for this position. The selected applicant will be responsible for ensuring their work eligibility in the United States on or before the appointment date.
Contact Information Jennifer Wilkie, jwilkie@wisc.edu
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Diversity is a source of strength and UW-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the contributions of all people and are committed to an inclusive environment. For more information on diversity and inclusion, visit Diversity and Inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or veteran status. For information regarding applicant rights and postings, please view the federal and state postings. For accommodation requests, contact the Divisional Disability Representative.
Employment may require a criminal background check and references to answer questions regarding misconduct. UW System will not reveal identities of confidential applicants except for the successful candidate. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains campus safety policies and statistics, available on request.
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The Clinical Research Nurse will join the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC) to support and coordinate the care of patients participating in cancer clinical trials. In this role, you will use your nursing expertise to help ensure patients are safely and successfully enrolled, monitored, and supported throughout their research participation. You will collaborate closely with clinical teams, research staff, and investigators—serving as a key coordinator and point of contact between patients, providers, and sponsors. This position focuses on ensuring study requirements are met, safety and data are carefully monitored, and participants feel supported and informed while receiving care from their cancer care team.
Why join us?
Be part of an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, working with leaders in oncology research.
Enjoy a hybrid schedule with one day per week remote work.
No nights or weekends required—supporting your work-life balance.
Help patients access cutting-edge therapies and play a role in advancing the future of cancer care.
Grow your research career in a supportive, collaborative environment.
This position reports to the Clinical Team Manager and works under the general direction of the Principal Investigator(s) of each study.
Caregiver Information
Contact with vulnerable populations that are non-minors: 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.
Remote/Partial Onsite
This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location. Some work may be performed remotely, at an offsite, non-campus work location.
Key Job Responsibilities
Secures and schedules logistics for clinical research projects according to the research plan.
Provides professional nursing care to patients according to established protocols.
Supervises the day-to-day activities of the research work unit.
Serves as main point of contact and liaison to project participants, investigators, research sponsors, and the research team delivering study information in accordance with established research project standards and protocols.
Provides expertise, training, and guidance to the community, peers, and/or students.
Provides appropriate treatment plan direction and information to study participants.
Collects, verifies, and enters data into the database and analyzes clinical information data.
Serves as a primary point of contact for emergent study participant situations related to adverse effects or complications of the study.
Assists in the recruitment and screening of subjects for clinical studies by conducting physical health assessments.
Department School of Medicine and Public Health, Carbone Cancer Center. Our mission is a commitment to defeating cancer through rapid application of groundbreaking research, prevention, and treatment. UW Carbone Cancer Center has been an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 1973. UW Carbone is part of UW School of Medicine and Public Health and UW Health, bringing together more than 330 physicians and scientists to conduct research and translate discoveries into new patient treatments. UWCCC builds community by creating a collaborative, respectful, and welcoming environment for all faculty, students, and staff.
Compensation The starting salary for the position is $70,000; negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Required Qualifications
Minimum one year nursing experience required.
Candidates should have exceptional clinical nursing skills and expertise with a strong interest in clinical research.
RN - Registered Nurse state licensure and/or compact state licensure. Licensure should include BLS certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience working with Oncology patients is preferred.
Prior clinical research experience preferred.
Education
Associate's Degree in Nursing is required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred.
How to Apply To apply for this position, please use the Apply Now process. You will be prompted to upload the following documents:
Cover Letter
Resume
Please note there is only one attachment field. You must upload all documents in the attachment field.
Applicants are to submit a cover letter and resume detailing their training and experience relating to the required and preferred qualifications. The application reviewers will rely on written materials to determine qualified applicants. We will notify selected applicants to participate further in the selection process. References will be requested of final candidates. All applicants will be notified after the search is complete and a candidate has been selected.
University sponsorship is not available for this position. The selected applicant will be responsible for ensuring their work eligibility in the United States on or before the appointment date.
Contact Information Jennifer Wilkie, jwilkie@wisc.edu
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Diversity is a source of strength and UW-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the contributions of all people and are committed to an inclusive environment. For more information on diversity and inclusion, visit Diversity and Inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or veteran status. For information regarding applicant rights and postings, please view the federal and state postings. For accommodation requests, contact the Divisional Disability Representative.
Employment may require a criminal background check and references to answer questions regarding misconduct. UW System will not reveal identities of confidential applicants except for the successful candidate. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains campus safety policies and statistics, available on request.
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