Job Details

Clinical Research Coordinators I

Position Number: 9793582
Location: Salt Lake City, United States
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

Clinical Research Coordinators I

Job Summary

Coordinates research and administrative activities in support of the institutional biobanking research initiative: Huntsman Cancer Institute-Total Cancer Care and the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network (ORIEN.)

Huntsman Cancer Institute is committed to cancer prevention, care, and survivorship for all communities within the area we serve which includes Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming with impact worldwide.

In your cover letter or during your interview process, we invite you to share how your professional experiences have prepared you to serve as a member of our team as we work to reduce the cancer burden experienced by all people and communities. This may include description of your prior experiences related to research, prevention, clinical care, community engagement/outreach, training, administration, or other areas relevant to Huntsman Cancer Institute's mission and this position.

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The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.

Responsibilities
The position involves a variety of tasks such as offering enrollment to patients, coordinating with other team members and the HCI Biorepository, supporting research interest needs of investigators, entering data, and other research related tasks.

The coordinator works under the direction of the Program Manager for Total Cancer Care, consults with the team on project/study issues and/or solicits guidance as necessary. S/he/they works independently with health care providers and patients and should be able to wear the PPE necessary for the area where they will be working.

Essential Functions

Coordinates and performs responsibilities such as patient identification, recruitment, and offering enrollment in the Total Cancer Care study.
Offer questionnaires to enrolled study participants regularly at the time of consent or via follow-up contact.
Maintains information in patient databases and is responsible for data entry.
Recognizes and informs study team of protocol deviations and participates in documentation of deviations.
Assists the Total Cancer Care Managers with research and team related tasks.
Works closely with the Biorepository and Molecular Pathology Shared Resource and investigators and ensures proper collection and processing of specimens.
Is responsible to arrange coverage when not present.
Performs other responsibilities as required.

Problem SolvingS/he/they prioritizes and helps optimize processes needed to achieve study goals. S/he/they functions independently under minimal supervision. S/he/they has an understanding of good clinical practice and research processes.

Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY 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).
Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:
Clinical Research Coordinator (Non-R.N.), I: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) with up to 2 years of directly related work experience or a master's (or equivalency) degree.

Preferences
Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate the ability to interact effectively with patients, with other study team members, and will be able to perform the essential job functions as outlined in the position description. S/he/they will be organized and demonstrate excellent communication skills.

Additional Preferences

Bachelor's degree in a health science or related field or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience).
Some research experience.
Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices, FDA, HIPPA, and IRB regulations.
IRB CITI Course completion within six months of hire.
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Demonstrates the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined.

Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN46043B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: The standard schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, during regular business hours, typically from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Coordinator may need to be present to meet with scheduled patients as early as 6:00 am as needed.
Department: 01738 - HCI ORIEN COLLABORATION
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: 48,935.15
Close Date: 09/11/2026
Open Until Filled:

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