FAQs
What is the educational requirement for the Research Coordinator I position?
A High School Diploma or GED is required, with an Associate or bachelor's degree in a healthcare or science-related field preferred.
How much clinical research or healthcare experience is required for this job?
A minimum of two years of clinical research or healthcare experience is required. An Associate or bachelor's degree in a healthcare or science field may offset this experience requirement.
Is there a certification requirement for this position?
No certifications are required at the time of hiring; however, within 90 days of hire, the successful candidate must complete certification in Human Subjects Research as per the Responsible Conduct of Research guidelines.
Are there language requirements for this role?
The position specifies that a language is required and a preferred language is also noted, although specific languages are not mentioned.
Will the Research Coordinator I be involved in patient recruitment?
Yes, the Research Coordinator I may collaborate with the primary investigator, sponsor, and research staff to plan and conduct research subject recruitment.
What are the physical requirements associated with this job?
The position requires the ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods, operate a computer and other office equipment, communicate accurately, and in some locations, move up to 25 pounds.
What are the expected work hours for this position?
The job description does not specify exact work hours; however, it is understood that sustaining a flexible work schedule is typical in research roles.
Does this position require experience with computers?
Yes, the candidate must have demonstrated proficiency with various computer-based skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation software, and the ability to conduct internet searches.
What is the pay range for the Research Coordinator I position?
The pay range for this position is between $20.77 and $31.68 per hour, depending on the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set, and education.
Will the Research Coordinator I need to assist in the audit process?
Yes, the Research Coordinator I may assist with preparation for audits and responses to audits as part of their responsibilities.