Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

DetailsOpen Date 05/15/2026Requisition Number PRN45078BJob Title Clinical Research Coordinators (Non-R.N.)Working Title Senior Clinical Research CoordinatorCareer Progression Track P00Track Level P4 - AdvancedFLSA Code AdministrativePatient Sensitive Job Code? YesStandard Hours per Week 40Full Time or Part Time? Full TimeShift DayWork Schedule SummaryM-FVP Area U of U Health - AcademicsDepartment 00269 - Orthopedic Surgery OperationsLocation CampusCity Salt Lake City, UTType of Recruitment External PostingPay Rate Range $68K-$72KClose Date 08/13/2026Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)Job SummarySenior Clinical Research CoordinatorCoordinates the implementation, quality control and completion of research studies while assisting the Principal Investigator in determining and accomplishing study objectives. Oversees research studies in an administrative and operational capacity while maintaining compliance with guidelines set by governing agencies.Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.eduResponsibilitiesCoordinate day‑to‑day operations of clinical trials following GCP , study protocols, and regulations.Organize processes and study team activities to meet research objectives.Manage study visits, research procedures, and follow‑up.Develop and maintain tracking tools and documentation; report study metrics to management.Support all stages of study visits: pre‑study, qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close‑out.Maintain source documentation and report adverse events.Recruit, screen, consent, and enroll participants.Collect and maintain patient and lab data. Act as liaison among participants, families, departments, external organizations, and government agencies.Work under direction of the Principal Investigator.Minimum QualificationsEQUIVALENCY STATEMENT : 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).Clinical Research Coordinator (Non-R.N.), IV: Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 8 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 6 years of directly related work experience.PreferencesBachelor’s degree + 8 years of directly related experience OR Master’s degree + 6 years of directly related experience. Education can substitute for experience on a 1:1 basis.Type Benefited StaffSpecial Instructions SummaryAdditional InformationThe University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). 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