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WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! JOB SUMMARYWorks under the direction of an Investigator(s) with general supervision, to coordinate research projects. This position primarily performs patient/participant coordination, however, may conduct data management in smaller departments on as needed basis. Collects and ensures quality control of clinical or basic research data in support of multiple and/or complex research studies. The Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center is a nationally recognized leader in the comprehensive management of neurological conditions. Our vibrant department comprises more than 75 full-time faculty in 12 subspecialty sections, supporting a spectrum of complex and innovative approaches to neurological care, a broad range of novel research programs, and a panoply of educational opportunities for trainees. The department offers access to the latest innovative treatments in one of the most rapidly advancing fields of medicine. Through collaborations with the O’Donnell Brain Institute, the department is building state-of-the art facilities for drug and device testing and bringing current and new faculty together for collaborative research on brain disease therapyA Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) position is available in the Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Working independently under the Principal Investigator, the CRC will be responsible for carrying out clinical research studies, including participant recruitment and enrollment, scheduling study visits, conducting study procedures, data collection and transfer to data repositories, maintaining study records, and serving as a key liaison with sponsors to support study operations, communications, and project deliverables. The CRC must be able to work in a multidisciplinary clinical team, display a high degree of initiative, and have excellent interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills. The CRC will participate in all phases of clinical research projects, from study design to analysis and writing manuscripts for submission to academic journals. They will work closely with research participants and with other clinical research team members, including CRCs, post-doctoral fellows, members of collaborating research groups, Program Managers, and Study Physicians. The successful candidate must be able to safely perform the physical demands of a clinical environment, including prolonged standing and walking, lifting and transporting equipment or supplies, pushing carts, and assisting patients with transfers, mobility, and positioning as needed to support patient care and research activities.BENEFITSUT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copayPaid Time Off, available day oneRetirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)Paid Parental Leave BenefitWellness programsTuition ReimbursementPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified EmployerLearn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONRequiredEducationBachelor's Degree or higher degree in medical or science related field Experience1 year of clinical research experience May consider additional years of experience or advanced degree in lieu of education or experience, respectively. PreferredLicenses and Certifications(BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Licensure may be required based on research study protocols or affiliate location requirements. (CPRAED) CPR AED Licensure may be required based on research study protocols or affiliate location requirements. ACRP or SOCRA certification a plus JOB DUTIESDirectly interacts with clinical research participants, as required, for the research study. Interacts via telephone, telehealth or in-person.Coordinate regulatory aspects of the trial including maintaining and developing regulatory information to comply with industry standards, University policies, FDA requirements or other hospital policiesCoordinate and schedule study procedures as per protocol. Approved study protocols which have order sets built may be pended by the non-licensed coordinator with oversight by PI.When outside of protocol, presents evidence and provides options (within scope of protocol) to PI.Screen, recruit, enroll and follow subjects according to protocol guidelines. May also assist with the consent processMaintain and coordinate data collection information required for each study which may also include developing CRF's or data collection toolsAssist in developing and implementing research studies to include writing clinical research protocols.Conduct study procedures according to the protocol with proper training and check offs to maintain scope of workRequires familiarity with research budgets to assist with or develop study budgets. May perform research billing activities, as needed, based on size of department (including linking patient calendars).May review and abstract information from medical records for verification of eligibility for trials, as needed based on size of department.Monitors patient safety by reviewing records and ensuring appropriate reporting per protocol and HRPP standards.Review research study protocols to ensure feasibilityAssist in developing website or other social media for marketing/recruiting of clinical research studyDevelop proficiency in the clinical trial management system, electronic medical record and other required data entry systemsMaintain subject level documentationDuties performed may include one or more of the following core functions: a) Directly interacting with or caring for patients; b) Directly interacting with or caring for human-subjects research participants; c) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting patient records (including patient financial records); or d) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting human-subjects research records.Performs other duties as assigned.SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENTSecurityThis position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.EEOUT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.Brand: 2504Job ID: 958478Employment Type: Full-timeJob Area: Research & LaboratoryPosted Date: 20/08/2026

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