Clinical Research Coordinators
Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged in clinical research projects to ensure compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives. May evaluate and analyze clinical data.
22 alternate job titles:
Clinical Coordinator
Clinical Data Coordinator
Clinical Manager
Clinical Program Coordinator
Clinical Program Manager
Clinical Project Manager
Clinical Research Administrator
Clinical Research Coordinator
Clinical Research Director
Clinical Research Manager
Clinical Research Monitor
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Clinical Study Manager
Clinical Trial Coordinator
Clinical Trial Manager
Clinical Trials Manager
Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator
Postdoctoral Associate
Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Coordinator
Salary Information
Clinical Research Coordinators: $161,180 (median) per year.
Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
| Task Description | Category |
|---|---|
| Promote products, services, or programs. | General |
| Perform clerical work in medical settings. | General |
| Conduct financial or regulatory audits. | General |
| Interview employees, customers, or others to collect information. | General |
| Advise customers on technical or procedural issues. | General |
| Confer with organizational members to accomplish work activities. | General |
| Prepare operational progress or status reports. | General |
| Purchase materials, equipment, or other resources. | General |
| Conduct employee training programs. | General |
| Calculate numerical data for medical activities. | General |
| Prepare medications or medical solutions. | General |
| Instruct patients in the use of assistive equipment. | General |
| Code data or other information. | General |
| Schedule activities or facility use. | General |
| Maintain knowledge of current developments in area of expertise. | Development |
| Develop promotional materials. | Development |
| Develop organizational methods or procedures. | Development |
| Plan facility layouts or designs. | Development |
| Manage organizational or project budgets. | Management |
| Coordinate operational activities with external stakeholders. | Management |
| Manage operations, research, or logistics projects. | Management |
| Coordinate with external parties to exchange information. | Management |
| Maintain operational records. | Maintenance |
| Maintain regulatory or compliance documentation. | Maintenance |
| Monitor activities of individuals to ensure safety or compliance with rules. | Maintenance |
| Monitor organizational compliance with regulations. | Maintenance |
| Analyze risks to minimize losses or damages. | Analysis |
| Analyze data to identify or resolve operational problems. | Analysis |
| Interpret research or operational data. | Analysis |
| Communicate with government agencies. | Communication |
| Communicate organizational information to customers or other stakeholders. | Communication |
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Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software |
| IBM SPSS Statistics | Analytical or scientific software |
| Microsoft Project | Project management software |
| Python | Object or component oriented development software |
| R | Object or component oriented development software |
| SAS | Analytical or scientific software |
| The MathWorks MATLAB | Analytical or scientific software |
| Budgeting software | Accounting software |
| Drug coding software | Categorization or classification software |
| Electronic data capture EDC software | Analytical or scientific software |
| Google Meet | Video conferencing software |
| InferMed MACRO Electronic Data Capture | Analytical or scientific software |
| Minitab | Analytical or scientific software |
| Patient tracking software | Medical software |
| Project management software | Project management software |
| Qualitative analysis software | Analytical or scientific software |
| Scheduling software | Calendar and scheduling software |
| StataCorp Stata | Analytical or scientific software |
| Web browser software | Internet browser software |
| Microsoft Access | Data base user interface and query software |
| Clinical trial management software | Data base user interface and query software |
| 5AM Glassbox Translational Research | Data base user interface and query software |
| ClearTrial | Data base user interface and query software |
| Clinical data management system CDMS | Data base user interface and query software |
| DZS Software Solutions ClinPlus | Data base user interface and query software |
| FileMaker Pro | Data base user interface and query software |
| InforSense InforSense | Data base user interface and query software |
| Invivo Data EPX ePRO Management System | Data base user interface and query software |
| KIKA Veracity | Data base user interface and query software |
| Online data collection systems | Data base user interface and query software |
| OpenClinica | Data base user interface and query software |
| Oracle Clinical | Data base user interface and query software |
| PPD Patient Profiles | Data base user interface and query software |
| PPD eLoader | Data base user interface and query software |
| PercipEnz Technologies OnCore-Clinical Research Management OnCore-CRM | Data base user interface and query software |
| Phase Forward InForm GTM | Data base user interface and query software |
| Sierra Scientific Software CRIS | Data base user interface and query software |
| StudyManager Sponsor Edition | Data base user interface and query software |
| SyMetric Sciences SyMetric | Data base user interface and query software |
| TOPAZ Enterprise Software Suite | Data base user interface and query software |
| ePharmaSolutions eMVR | Data base user interface and query software |
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Relevant Certifications
Industry certifications that may be valuable for this career role:
| Certification | Issuing Organization | Practice Test |
|---|---|---|
| Certified Clinical Data Manager | Society for Clinical Data Management | Not Available |
| Certified Clinical Research Associate | Academy of Clinical Research Professionals | Not Available |
| Certified Clinical Research Coordinator | Academy of Clinical Research Professionals | Not Available |
| Certified Clinical Research Professional | The Society of Clinical Research Associates | Not Available |
| Certified IRB Professional | Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research | Not Available |
| Certified Physician Investigator | Academy of Clinical Research Professionals | Not Available |
| Certified Pre-Award Research Administrator | Research Administrators Certification Council | Not Available |
| Certified Professional IACUC Administrator | Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research | Not Available |
| Certified Research Administrator | Research Administrators Certification Council | Not Available |
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