Clinical Research Coordinator
Forefront Dermatology · Libertyville, IL · 2 mo ago
Analyst$60k–$72k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Direct Clinical Research Operations across assigned protocols.
- Establish workflows, coordinate protocol-specific deliverables, and ensure studies execute in accordance with protocol requirements, regulatory standards, and organizational expectations.
- Manage Regulatory Compliance and Data Integrity.
- Direct preparation and submission of regulatory documentation.
- Oversight of safety reporting obligations.
- Implementation of corrective actions to maintain audit readiness.
- Lead Enrollment and Participant Engagement.
- Drive participant recruitment strategy.
- Optimize screening and enrollment workflows.
- Maintain study performance targets while ensuring positive participant experience and retention.
- Own and Direct External Research Partnerships.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for sponsors, investigators, and CROs.
- Drive study feasibility, site selection decisions, and resolution of operational issues.
- Support and Develop the Research Enterprise.
- Mentor research team members.
- Reinforce protocol standards across sites.
- Contribute to the operational growth and consistency of the broader research business unit.
- Lead Protocol Planning and Feasibility Assessments.
- Evaluate new study opportunities.
- Assess site capabilities and resource requirements.
- Provide strategic recommendations that inform protocol development and research program growth.
- Advanced knowledge of clinical research regulations, quality management principles, and documentation standards, with ability to interpret and apply requirements to maintain compliance and audit readiness.
- Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment in managing multiple studies, establishing priorities, and driving performance outcomes across research operations.
- Ability to analyze study performance metrics, identify improvement opportunities, and implement operational enhancements that impact enrollment, compliance, and data quality.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interaction with sponsors, CROs, investigators, participants, and organizational leadership.
- Bachelor's Degree
- Professional certification through the Association of Clinical Research Professionals or Society of Clinical Research Associates preferred
- Minimum Years Related Experience: 4-6 Years