Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC), Level 1 Wage – NICU, Department of Pediatrics (Staff Wage)

Key Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operations of multiple concurrent clinical trials in the NICU.
• Aid in subject recruitment efforts, including screening, consent coordination, and enrollment for trials.
• Maintain accurate and timely study documentation in compliance with regulatory and institutional requirements.
• Coordinate with investigators, NICU clinical staff, and NICU/PICU CRC team to ensure protocol adherence.
• Aid in data collection and entry.
• Aid in specimen collection, processing, and shipping.
• Communicate effectively with study sponsors and internal stakeholders as needed.

On-Call Expectations

This is a wage position which is not eligible for leave or other benefits and is limited to 1500 hours of work in a year. For more information, refer to the Wage Employment link: here.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of experience, education and or certifications required.
• Experience: None.
• Some experience in a healthcare setting and/or knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.
• Licensure: None.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a scientific, public health, or related discipline.
• An advanced degree in scientific or health related field preferred but not required.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Flexibility to accommodate on-call responsibilities.
• The ideal candidate will be a motivated and detail-oriented learner with a strong work ethic who will demonstrate respect for all persons with high moral character, recognizing the sensitivity and ethical responsibility inherent in the NICU environment.

Physical Demands

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.