Emory University
Emory University
Emory University is a research university in Atlanta, Georgia, with academic and professional programs spanning the arts, sciences, business, law, and medicine. Its work connects education with healthcare and scientific research, combining teaching, knowledge creation, and community service across a broad university environment.

Clinical Research Coordinator III, Oncology Trials

Lead cancer clinical trial operations at Emory University’s Winship Cancer Institute. Coordinate participants, data, regulatory compliance, sponsors, and research staff.

Description

  • Manage major components of large clinical trials or oversee smaller trials and research projects.
  • Train and mentor less experienced research staff.
  • Direct data management activities for research projects.
  • Work with research participants and address study protocol issues.
  • Approve purchases for supplies and equipment maintenance.
  • Develop participant recruitment and retention strategies for long-term clinical trials.
  • Conduct periodic operational and laboratory procedure audits to verify regulatory compliance.
  • Lead the identification and implementation of corrective actions and improved processes.
  • Track IRB submissions and address related requests and questions.
  • Coordinate with study sponsors and monitors, report serious adverse events, and resolve study queries.
  • Drive improvements to research policies and processes.
  • Support the development of grant proposals and study protocols.
  • Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, or diagnostic procedures with required credentials and training.
  • Handle selected supervisory responsibilities.
  • Complete other approved duties related to the role.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED plus seven years of clinical research experience.
  • Two years of college in a scientific, health-related, or business administration program plus five years of clinical research experience.
  • Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure plus four years of clinical research experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, health-related, or business administration program plus three years of clinical research experience.
  • Master’s degree, MD, or PhD in a scientific, health-related, or business administration program plus one year of clinical research experience.
  • Certified Research Administrator (CRA) or Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) certification is preferred.
  • Clinical training must be tracked and monitored through Emory Healthcare under the Clinical Researcher credentialing category.
  • The role includes clinical patient contact and exposure to human blood, body fluids, tissues, or other potentially infectious materials.

Benefits

  • Emory University provides equal employment opportunities.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
  • University programs and facilities are available without discrimination.

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