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Emergency Medicine Researcher (8 hrs/wk)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job LocationUniversity Health Truman Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

DepartmentAdmin ER UHTMC

Position TypePart time

Work Schedule7:00AM - 3:30PM

Hours Per Week8

Job Description

Make a Difference Through Clinical Research

Are you passionate about advancing patient care through research? As a Clinical Research Coordinator I, you’ll be at the center of meaningful clinical studies that help shape the future of healthcare. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with investigators, research participants, and sponsors while ensuring studies are conducted ethically, accurately, and in full compliance with regulatory standards.

If you enjoy balancing organization, collaboration, and problem-solving in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, this could be the right next step in your research career.

What You’ll Do

Coordinate and manage clinical research studies from start-up through close-out, including participant screening, recruitment, and visit scheduling

Ensure all research activities are conducted in compliance with federal and state regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and institutional policies

Maintain complete and accurate study documentation, including regulatory files, informed consent and privacy forms, IRB approvals, source documents, drug accountability logs, and case report forms

Partner with investigators to prepare and submit protocols, amendments, safety reports, and continuing reviews to the Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Serve as a key liaison between investigators, research participants, sponsors, institutional departments, the IRB, and Privacy Board

Support study start-up activities and collaborate with internal departments to prepare sites for new protocols

Manage test article accountability and ensure all study labs and procedures are ordered appropriately to support participant safety

Assist with the financial coordination of clinical trials in collaboration with investigators and management

Contribute to marketing and recruitment efforts for new and ongoing clinical trials

Safeguard participant confidentiality and comply with all applicable privacy and compliance regulations

Promote quality improvement, patient safety, staff safety, and cultural diversity through daily work and professional conduct

Maintain current knowledge of regulations, guidelines, and institutional policies and participate in required compliance and training activities

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in allied health medical field, another related field

Ability to prioritize and complete several tasks/projects simultaneously in strict accordance with regulations, policies, and study protocol

Demonstrated effective verbal/written communication skills, analytical skills, attention to details, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Organization/time management skills and project management skills

Demonstrated intermediate knowledge of personal computer skills

Preferred Qualifications:

One year clinical research experience

Clinical Research Coordinator Certification (by either the Association for Clinical Research Professionals or Society of Clinical Research Associates)

Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Protection of Human Subjects and U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations, International Conference of Harmonization Guidelines, and the HIPAA Privacy Rule as it impacts clinical research

Why You’ll Love This Role

Be part of research that directly impacts patient outcomes

Work closely with experienced investigators and multidisciplinary teams

Build expertise across the full lifecycle of clinical trials

Grow your career in a collaborative, regulated healthcare environment