Clinical Research Coordinator - Military veterans preferred

Clinical Research Coordinator

The Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator II. This is a multidisciplinary team of Cardiologists and Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician-scientists who study cardiovascular health risks after complicated pregnancies, specifically hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. We are conducting studies developing interventions to improve short and long term maternal morbidity after a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy that include cardiac imaging studies and small clinical trials.

Main Duties

• Assisting with conducting clinical research studies including clinical trials
• Recruiting and consenting study participants
• Running and collecting data at study visits
• Managing IRB applications and databases
• Working with a dynamic team that partners with women of diverse backgrounds to understand their health and risk for disease.
• Work will be hybrid with 4 days on site and 1 day remote

Job Summary

Conducts research assessments on study participants. Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Assists with training staff. Ensures adherence to protocols and corrects issues with data collection.

Essential Functions

Must be able to work in a team-based environment with Pitt and UPMC team members. Must be able to work independently. Must have excellent communication skills.

Physical Effort

Must be able to walk between sites around Pitt, Magee Women's Research Institute and UPMC.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Clinical Research Coordinator II

Job Family: Research

Job Sub Family: Clinical Research

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule: mon-fri standard

Work Arrangement: mon-fri standard

Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Not Applicable




Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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