CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR III

UAB Medicine
UAB Medicine

university, fl, usa

USD 60,835-98,855 / year

Posted on Oct 30, 2026
CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR III - (T240596)

Description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Psych - Behavioral Neurobiology, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator III.

General Responsibilities

  • To serve as a lead coordinator by providing oversight to less experienced staff to ensure quality and regulatory compliance with clinical research operations.

  • To coordinate and manage the research study lifecycle from start-up through close-out.

  • To coordinate and conduct all applicable clinical and administrative activities required by the protocol such as screening, scheduling, consenting, assessing, ordering, collecting, documenting and shipping under the auspices of Good Clinical Practice (GCP).

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  1. Manages all aspects of research program and clinical studies including education/training.

  2. Develops protocol-specific systems and documents including process flows, training manuals, SOPs, and CRFs.

  3. Prepares study budgets as needed.

  4. Coordinates studies of all complexities.

  5. Acts as a consultant within area of clinical expertise.

  6. Provides a lead role in determining participant eligibility.

  7. In addition to creating study documentation, may provide oversight to junior staff members as well as for items such as source, lab, and pharmacy orders, flowsheets, and adverse events.

  8. In conjunction with PI or Director, interprets and applies current research findings in area of clinical specialty and reports findings in professional journals and local, state and national conferences.

  9. Prepares and submits multiple levels of research documentation (i.e. IRB, IND, or FDA submissions, educational materials, reports, grant renewal reports, and study forms).

  10. Maintains compliance with federal, state, and accrediting agencies (sponsors), including maintaining any required documentation.

  11. Conducts literature reviews, participates in grant writing and development, and contributes to assessing solutions for operational shortcomings of data procurement in protocol design.

  12. Participates in data analysis and research dissemination activities (e.g., conferences, peer-reviewed articles) under the direction of the PI.

  13. Performs other duties as assigned.

Annual Salary Range: $60,835 - $98,855

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field and five (5) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) or Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) certification preferred.

Preferences

  • Master’s degree in social science, education, psychology, social work, or public health + 2 years of prior experience in research or program evaluation is also preferred.

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

Primary Location

: University

Job Category

: Clinical Research

Organization

: 311701600 Psych - Behavioral Neurobiology

Employee Status

: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Hybrid Eligible