Clinical Research Coordinator | Heart Center Research

Job Description

The Clinical Research Coordinator will play a pivotal role in driving and coordinating collaborative research initiatives for Heart Center Research at CentraCare. This position will oversee the coordination, development, and execution of research projects, ensuring that the research aims are aligned with organizational priorities and that collaborative efforts between the two systems are effectively fostered.

The role requires a deep understanding of healthcare research processes, project management, and stakeholder engagement, while also serving as a catalyst for advancing innovative research outcomes. The coordinator must be able to work both independently and collaboratively while adhering to clinical and translational research principles, including sponsor requirements, institutional policies, and regulatory standards.

Schedule

• Full-time | 64-80 hours every two weeks | St. Cloud Hospital
• Days | 8:00am-4:30pm | Monday - Friday

Pay and Benefits

• Staring pay begins at $25.20 per hour or more. Pay determined by experience
  • Pay range: $25.20-38.70 per hour
• Benefits: medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!
• CentraCare is also proud to offer other perks such as free onsite parking, tuition assistance, scholarships, wellness program with rewards and employee discounts.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED with at least 5 years of clinical research coordinator/related experience

  OR

• Associate's degree/College Diploma/Certificate Program with at least 3 years of experience in a clinical setting

  OR

• Bachelor's Degree in related field or at least 2 years of experience in a clinical research setting.
• Prior involvement in the coordination and implementation of research projects
• Prior experience with clinical and translational research
• Prior experience in community based, participatory research
• Prior experience conducting in-depth qualitative interviews and managing qualitative data
• Previous experience with IRB
• Prior experience managing quantitative data
• 2 years Minimum of experience in clinical trial conduct preferred.
• Training and knowledge of clinical research activities and regulatory requirements
  preferred.
• Working understanding of medical terminology and the ability to communicate with staff and leadership.
• Strong organizational skills in addition to the ability to multitask and prioritize required.

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.