Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago
Clinical Research Coordinator II
Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Clinical Research Coordinator II – Biological Sciences Division, University of Chicago
Posted on the University of Chicago career site.
Pay Range This range is provided by Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. Actual pay will be based on skills and experience—talk with a recruiter.
Base pay range:
$60,000–$75,000 per year
Department BSD NEU – Clinical Research Staff
About the Department The Department of Neurology at the University of Chicago Medical Center has a long history and tradition, contributing significantly to neurological training, clinical care, and basic understanding of neurological disease.
Job Summary The Clinical Research Coordinator II (CRC II) is an onsite, patient‑facing, specialized researcher partnering with the clinical Principal Investigator (PI) and under the direction of the Clinical Research Manager. The CRC II supports, facilitates, and coordinates daily clinical trial activities independently, playing a critical role in the conduct of the study.
Responsibilities
Manages all aspects of conducting clinical trials including screening, enrollment, subject follow‑up, completion of case report forms, and adverse event reports.
Coordinates the conduct of the study from startup through closeout including recruitment and screening of study subjects, obtaining informed consent, collecting research data, and ensuring protocol adherence and data integrity.
Recruits and interviews potential study patients with guidance from PI and other clinical research staff.
Obtains informed consent.
Plans and coordinates patient schedule for study procedures, return visits, and study treatment schedules.
Performs assessments at visits and monitors for adverse events.
Organizes and attends site visits from sponsors and other relevant study meetings.
Protects patients and data confidentiality by ensuring security of research data and personal health information and compliance with federal regulations and sponsor protocols.
Ensures Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are implemented and documented in accordance with study sponsor, primary investigator, and regulatory agency specifications.
Maintains accurate and complete records which may include, but are not limited to, signed informed consent, relevant IRB approvals, source documentation, Case Report Forms (CRFs), drug dispensing logs, and study‑related communication.
Understands the IRB submission and review process and when and how to apply for IRB review, including facilitation of study initiation through meticulous and timely preparation of IRB submissions independently.
Ensures compliance with federal regulations and institutional policies.
May prepare and maintain protocol submissions and revisions.
May assist in the training of new or backup coordinators.
Accountable for all tasks in moderately complex clinical studies.
Assists with various professional, organizational, and operational tasks under moderate supervision.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications College or university degree in a related field.
2–5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
Preferred Qualifications Education
Bachelor's degree.
Experience
Clinical research experience or relevant experience.
Experience coordinating multiple studies (e.g., investigator‑initiated, industry‑sponsored, multi‑site trials).
Preferred Competencies
Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Adaptability to changing working situations and work assignments.
Ability to comprehend technical documents.
Ability to develop and manage interpersonal relationships.
Ability to exercise absolute discretion regarding confidential matters.
Ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions.
Ability to handle sensitive matters with tact and discretion.
Ability to pay attention to detail.
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
Excellent time management and ability to prioritize work assignments.
Ability to train or teach others.
Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP).
Application Documents
Resume (required)
Cover Letter (required)
Job Family Research
Role Impact Individual Contributor
Weekly Hours 40
Drug Test required Yes
Health Screen required Yes
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry required No
Pay Rate Type Salary
FLSA Status Exempt
Pay Range $60,000 – $75,000
Benefits Eligible Yes
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773‑702‑5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.
All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case‑by‑case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.
University of Chicago Annual Security & Fire Safety Report The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: http://securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Higher Education
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Pay Range This range is provided by Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. Actual pay will be based on skills and experience—talk with a recruiter.
Base pay range:
$60,000–$75,000 per year
Department BSD NEU – Clinical Research Staff
About the Department The Department of Neurology at the University of Chicago Medical Center has a long history and tradition, contributing significantly to neurological training, clinical care, and basic understanding of neurological disease.
Job Summary The Clinical Research Coordinator II (CRC II) is an onsite, patient‑facing, specialized researcher partnering with the clinical Principal Investigator (PI) and under the direction of the Clinical Research Manager. The CRC II supports, facilitates, and coordinates daily clinical trial activities independently, playing a critical role in the conduct of the study.
Responsibilities
Manages all aspects of conducting clinical trials including screening, enrollment, subject follow‑up, completion of case report forms, and adverse event reports.
Coordinates the conduct of the study from startup through closeout including recruitment and screening of study subjects, obtaining informed consent, collecting research data, and ensuring protocol adherence and data integrity.
Recruits and interviews potential study patients with guidance from PI and other clinical research staff.
Obtains informed consent.
Plans and coordinates patient schedule for study procedures, return visits, and study treatment schedules.
Performs assessments at visits and monitors for adverse events.
Organizes and attends site visits from sponsors and other relevant study meetings.
Protects patients and data confidentiality by ensuring security of research data and personal health information and compliance with federal regulations and sponsor protocols.
Ensures Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are implemented and documented in accordance with study sponsor, primary investigator, and regulatory agency specifications.
Maintains accurate and complete records which may include, but are not limited to, signed informed consent, relevant IRB approvals, source documentation, Case Report Forms (CRFs), drug dispensing logs, and study‑related communication.
Understands the IRB submission and review process and when and how to apply for IRB review, including facilitation of study initiation through meticulous and timely preparation of IRB submissions independently.
Ensures compliance with federal regulations and institutional policies.
May prepare and maintain protocol submissions and revisions.
May assist in the training of new or backup coordinators.
Accountable for all tasks in moderately complex clinical studies.
Assists with various professional, organizational, and operational tasks under moderate supervision.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications College or university degree in a related field.
2–5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
Preferred Qualifications Education
Bachelor's degree.
Experience
Clinical research experience or relevant experience.
Experience coordinating multiple studies (e.g., investigator‑initiated, industry‑sponsored, multi‑site trials).
Preferred Competencies
Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Adaptability to changing working situations and work assignments.
Ability to comprehend technical documents.
Ability to develop and manage interpersonal relationships.
Ability to exercise absolute discretion regarding confidential matters.
Ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions.
Ability to handle sensitive matters with tact and discretion.
Ability to pay attention to detail.
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
Excellent time management and ability to prioritize work assignments.
Ability to train or teach others.
Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP).
Application Documents
Resume (required)
Cover Letter (required)
Job Family Research
Role Impact Individual Contributor
Weekly Hours 40
Drug Test required Yes
Health Screen required Yes
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry required No
Pay Rate Type Salary
FLSA Status Exempt
Pay Range $60,000 – $75,000
Benefits Eligible Yes
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773‑702‑5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.
All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case‑by‑case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.
University of Chicago Annual Security & Fire Safety Report The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: http://securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Higher Education
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago by 2x.
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