Clinical Research Coordinator 1

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Job ID375595

LocationTwin Cities

Job FamilyResearch

Full/Part TimeFull-Time

Regular/TemporaryRegular

Job Code8351RC

Employee ClassCivil Service

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About the Job

The Clinical Research Coordinator I is responsible for providing technical expertise and overall management of clinical research data collection, study documentation, protocol-required

procedure execution, and collaboration with PI and study team to ensure consistent and accurate implementation of the protocol. The incumbent will be expected to follow Good Clinical

Practice (GCP) and all organizational policies and procedures for patient safety and data integrity, including but not limited to the Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Data Management (70%)

• Serves as primary contact for the collection and completion of required study documentation

• Develops and maintains study documentation to ensure audit-proof compliance

• Abstracts data from medical record to ensure accurate and complete source documentation

• Manages electronic data capture systems, including but not limited to developing case report forms, responding to queries, and meeting data lock deadlines

Study Coordination (30%)

• In collaboration with the Principal Investigator, interprets protocols and creates source documents needed for clinical research study

• Identifies and reports protocol deviations within the required timeline in accordance with institutional requirements

• Coordinates visits with sponsors, monitors and other key collaborators, including site initiation visits, interim monitoring visits and closeout visits

• Collaborates with PI and study team to enroll study participants, execute study-required procedures, and maintain accurate source documentation

• Maintains a processing and tracking system for protocol-required biospecimens, data, and procedures

• Works as a member of the study team with positive and timely written and verbal communication, including sharing information up, down, and laterally

• Troubleshoots problems in the development and implementation of protocol procedures

• Coordinates with Investigational Drug Services (IDS), BioNet, clinical staff, and other departments across campus to deliver drug, collect biospecimens, and execute the study visits according to protocol

Qualifications

All required qualifications must be documented on application materials.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• BA/BS degree, or a combination of education and research or health care work experience to equal at least four years.

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently, as part of a team, and with changing priorities

• Computer proficiency in a PC environment including Microsoft Office products

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Oncology research experience in an academic setting

• Experience abstracting clinical data and familiarity with medical terminology

• Clinical Research Coordinator certification

• Experience with Epic, Oncore, or equivalent medical record / Clinical Trial Management

Systems

About the Department

The Masonic Cancer Center (MCC) is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center dedicated to cancer research, education, and patient care for the citizens of Minnesota and the surrounding region. Since the time of the first award in 1997, there has been consistent growth of the membership and research base, enabling our center to further advance our knowledge and enhance care for our catchment area. We are driven to be the choice academic healthcare environment for patients, clinicians, scientists and students who seek exceptional, compassionate, precision cancer therapy; innovative clinical trials and prevention programs; cutting-edge research opportunities; and outstanding advanced education.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $41,000 - $55,000; depending on education/qualifications/experience

Time Appointment: 100% Appointment

Position Type:Civil-Service & Non-Faculty Labor Represented Staff

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off

Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program

Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans

Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts

University HSA contributions

Disability and employer-paid life insurance

Employee wellbeing program

Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity

Financial counseling services

Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area

While our salary ranges provide a framework, it is important to note that most of the

time, the initial pay may not reach the maximum of the range. This approach ensures

that compensation reflects the value and unique contributions of each candidate while

maintaining equity within our organization. As part of our commitment to fair and

equitable compensation, please be aware that the salary offered to incoming candidates

will be based on their individual credentials and experience.

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.

Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.

To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail [email protected].

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Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

About University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.

At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by Forbes as a Best Employer for Company Culture (2026), Best Employer for Women (2023, 2025, 2026), and Best Employer by State (2022-2026). In 2026, we also received Culture Excellence & Industry Awards recognition for employee appreciation and work-life flexibility.

The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Experience Required

4 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55455

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

375595

Job Benefits

Not specified