Job Description
The Research Coordinator will support the implementation of research studies by assisting an Investigator, Research Associate, or Project Manager. This role involves tasks related to recruitment, data collection, data management, and reporting results.
ResponsibilitiesRecruit and consent research participants.Conduct telephone or in-person interviews with participants, including screening for eligibility.Perform follow-up with study participants via telephone, e-mail, and mail.Prepare, mail, and process questionnaires and other study correspondence.Assist in tracking study participants using MS Excel.Maintain accurate and detailed records and files of work.Review, edit, clean, and enter participant data into a database.May assist with literature reviews for proposal submissions and manuscript preparation.Manage bookkeeping related to study budgets, including ordering supplies and requesting checks for payment and participant incentives.Perform miscellaneous administrative tasks such as typing labels, copying, faxing, meeting preparation, note-taking, and transcribing audio files.Essential SkillsHigh school diploma or General Education Development (GED).At least 6 months of clinical research experience.Experience in the medical field, including phlebotomy.Familiarity with chart review, patient recruitment, EDC, EMR, clinical research, and GCP.Additional Skills & QualificationsTech-savvy with interest in growing in clinical research.Proficient in data entry.Work Environment
The role requires working on-site five days per week. This position offers the opportunity to support one of the leading healthcare providers in the US and participate in clinical research trials.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Ames,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025.
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