Clinical Research Coordinator

Science 37

. Recruit, enroll, and conduct follow-up of study participants in clinical trials under Principal Investigator and Project Manager supervision .

Posted 9/23/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical trial management, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations, GCP guidelines, and HIPAA standards while effectively coordinating study logistics and participant engagement. Proficient in data collection, documentation, and maintaining regulatory files to support successful trial execution.

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Clinical Research ExperienceGCP KnowledgeFDA Regulations ExpertiseACRP (CCRC) CertificationMS Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Clinical Trial ManagementData CollectionProtocol ComplianceParticipant ScreeningAdverse Event DocumentationRegulatory File MaintenanceInformed Consent ProcessStudy Protocol DevelopmentMedication Administration EducationProject Coordination

Soft Skills

Collaborative CommunicationMentoringProcess ImprovementTeam InteractionConfidentiality Maintenance

Tools & Technologies

Proprietary SoftwareGoogle SuiteMS Office

Certifications & Qualifications

ACRP (CCRC)SoCRA (CCRP)

Industry Keywords

Good Clinical Practice (GCP)FDA RegulationsHIPAA ComplianceClinical Research LogisticsPharmaceutical-Sponsored Research

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Recruit, enroll, and conduct follow-up of study participants in clinical trials under Principal Investigator and Project Manager supervision
Coordinate trial participation according to protocols, SOPs, GCP/ICH guidelines, FDA regulations, and applicable regulations
Implement and execute clinical trial activities from study start-up through closure
Attend and lead investigator, project, and department meetings and trainings as needed
Serve as temporary Project Manager for smaller studies when needed
Determine participant eligibility with study investigators
Screen participants, present trial details, participate in informed consent, and enroll participants
Support development, review, and distribution of clinical protocols, consent forms, study instructions, and related documents
Coordinate patient care and medication-administration education; maintain investigational drug accountability
Review participant condition changes, adverse events, concomitant medications, protocol compliance, and response to study drug; document findings
Collect, document, enter, and report data accurately and timely
Schedule and participate in monitoring and auditing activities
Maintain knowledge of assigned protocols and ensure compliance with Sponsor, FDA, and IRB requirements
Maintain consent forms, case report forms, SAEs, source documents, and regulatory files
Coordinate clinical research logistics and project objectives
Participate in training and educate personnel and vendors
Collaborate with Project Managers on trial procedures and vendor management
Provide process-improvement solutions and support implementation
Maintain participant confidentiality and a safe research environment in compliance with HIPAA and applicable regulations
Mentor and support other Clinical Research Coordinators
For hybrid trials: act as site/Sponsor point of contact, develop project and communication plans, and collaborate with study and multidisciplinary teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree (preferred) or minimum two-year college degree, or an equivalent combination of education, training, experience, and demonstrated skills
Advanced degree preferred but not required
Minimum 5 years of pharmaceutical-sponsored clinical research experience, or commensurate education, training, and experience within the clinical research field
ACRP (CCRC) or SoCRA (CCRP) certification highly desired
Experience working with patients in a HIPAA regulated environment
Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and applicable regulatory requirements
Medical and scientific knowledge preferred
Expertise in trial management and clinical research
Expert knowledge of FDA regulations and GCP guidelines
Proficiency with MS Office and Google Suite applications
Expertise in proprietary software
Ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written
Ability to conduct collaborative interaction with cross-functional team members
Ability to work in a decentralized team environment
May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Potential to convert to Full Time after 6 months
Up to 20% travel, as needed, for project team meetings, client presentations and other professional meetings/conferences