The IMA Group
Clinical Research Coordinator- Chicago, IL
The IMA Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Clinical Research Coordinator – Chicago, IL
The Clinical Research Division at The IMA Group is a dynamic hub of expertise and innovation, dedicated to advancing healthcare through clinical trials and studies. Our team of seasoned professionals collaborates with industry leaders, conducting patient‑centric research across diverse therapeutic areas. Committed to ethical practices and regulatory compliance, we aim to pioneer groundbreaking medical solutions that shape the future of healthcare.
Job Summary IMA Clinical Research is seeking an experienced Clinical Research Coordinator with a strong background in managing clinical trials and proficiency in phlebotomy. We are especially interested in candidates with experience in CNS (Central Nervous System) studies, psychiatry, psychology, or social work. This full‑time position is based in Chicago, IL, with an annual salary range of $60,000–$65,000, depending on experience.
Responsibilities
Coordinate clinical trials according to sponsor protocols and ensure adherence to SOPs.
Acquire and maintain comprehensive knowledge of study protocols and associated procedures.
Communicate effectively with sponsors, CROs, CRAs, IRBs, laboratories, and clinical personnel.
Advise investigators and staff on study protocols and procedures essential for successful study execution.
Ensure timely documentation and reporting of adverse or serious adverse events in accordance with protocol.
Uphold ALCOA principles for accurate and timely documentation, including meticulous data entry.
Education and Experience
Previous clinical experience in a healthcare or research setting preferred.
Proficient in conducting and interpreting clinical and diagnostic assessments (vital signs, height, weight, temperature, etc.).
Demonstrated ability to work independently, lead studies, and make informed decisions.
Strong teamwork, communication, and problem‑solving skills with a professional demeanor and high motivation.
Qualifications
Minimum of two years of clinical research and phlebotomy experience.
Clinical Research Coordinator certification (CCRC) preferred.
Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent studies.
Experience in CNS research, psychiatry, psychology, or social work is highly desirable.
Benefits
Complete health coverage: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
Balanced lifestyle: Generous paid time off, holidays, and a floating holiday.
Retirement: 401(k) plan with employer matching.
Comprehensive benefit offerings: LTD, STD, flexible spending account, voluntary life, voluntary ADD, and company‑paid life insurance and ADD coverage.
Tuition assistance and student loan repayment assistance: Tax‑free tuition reimbursement and tax‑free student loan repayment assistance program.
Family support: Paid maternity leave and paid parental leave.
No on‑call responsibilities.
The IMA Group is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II‑IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.
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Job Summary IMA Clinical Research is seeking an experienced Clinical Research Coordinator with a strong background in managing clinical trials and proficiency in phlebotomy. We are especially interested in candidates with experience in CNS (Central Nervous System) studies, psychiatry, psychology, or social work. This full‑time position is based in Chicago, IL, with an annual salary range of $60,000–$65,000, depending on experience.
Responsibilities
Coordinate clinical trials according to sponsor protocols and ensure adherence to SOPs.
Acquire and maintain comprehensive knowledge of study protocols and associated procedures.
Communicate effectively with sponsors, CROs, CRAs, IRBs, laboratories, and clinical personnel.
Advise investigators and staff on study protocols and procedures essential for successful study execution.
Ensure timely documentation and reporting of adverse or serious adverse events in accordance with protocol.
Uphold ALCOA principles for accurate and timely documentation, including meticulous data entry.
Education and Experience
Previous clinical experience in a healthcare or research setting preferred.
Proficient in conducting and interpreting clinical and diagnostic assessments (vital signs, height, weight, temperature, etc.).
Demonstrated ability to work independently, lead studies, and make informed decisions.
Strong teamwork, communication, and problem‑solving skills with a professional demeanor and high motivation.
Qualifications
Minimum of two years of clinical research and phlebotomy experience.
Clinical Research Coordinator certification (CCRC) preferred.
Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent studies.
Experience in CNS research, psychiatry, psychology, or social work is highly desirable.
Benefits
Complete health coverage: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
Balanced lifestyle: Generous paid time off, holidays, and a floating holiday.
Retirement: 401(k) plan with employer matching.
Comprehensive benefit offerings: LTD, STD, flexible spending account, voluntary life, voluntary ADD, and company‑paid life insurance and ADD coverage.
Tuition assistance and student loan repayment assistance: Tax‑free tuition reimbursement and tax‑free student loan repayment assistance program.
Family support: Paid maternity leave and paid parental leave.
No on‑call responsibilities.
The IMA Group is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II‑IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.
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