Social/Clinical Research Specialist

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

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About The Position

This position will serve as a Clinical Research Coordinator within the UNC Department of Psychiatry. The Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for the planning, organization, and conduct of multiple clinical research study protocols, including independently collecting and recording data, project administration, and communication with various stakeholders. The role supports industry-sponsored clinical trials involving adolescent psychiatric populations and requires heightened regulatory oversight. The Coordinator manages studies across the full research lifecycle, including feasibility assessments, start up preparations, IRB and regulatory submissions, ongoing study conduct, monitoring readiness, and study closeout. The individual serves as a primary point of contact for operational activities, coordinating directly with sponsors, CROs, investigators, regulatory bodies, institutional partners, and research participants. Success in this position involves strong independent judgment, meticulous attention to regulatory and procedural detail, and the ability to anticipate and resolve operational challenges in a fast paced research environment. This position will require some on-call and after-hours (evenings and weekends) availability.

Requirements

• Strong independent judgment
• Meticulous attention to regulatory and procedural detail
• Ability to anticipate and resolve operational challenges in a fast paced research environment
• Some on-call and after-hours (evenings and weekends) availability

Responsibilities

• Planning, organization, and conduct of multiple clinical research study protocols
• Independently collecting and recording data
• Project administration
• Communication with various stakeholders
• Managing studies across the full research lifecycle, including feasibility assessments, start up preparations, IRB and regulatory submissions, ongoing study conduct, monitoring readiness, and study closeout
• Serving as a primary point of contact for operational activities, coordinating directly with sponsors, CROs, investigators, regulatory bodies, institutional partners, and research participants

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed