Clinical Research Coordinator II - School of Nursing
Job posting number: #7369295. Posted: August 24, 2026. Application deadline: Open until filled.
About the role
The Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator II to support the day-to-day coordination and administration of clinical research studies. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced research environment and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of data quality, regulatory compliance, and participant care. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing impactful research while working closely with study participants, families, investigators, and clinical teams.
Responsibilities
- Manages research project databases, develops flow sheets and other study-related documents, and completes source documents/case report forms.
- Provides guidance to less experienced staff.
- Interfaces with research participants, determines eligibility, and consents study participants according to protocol.
- Approves orders for supplies and equipment maintenance.
- Assists in developing recruitment strategies and conducting screenings for study participants, including interviews and questionnaires.
- Supervises collection of study specimens and processing.
- Establishes case packages for study procedures, monitors scheduling of procedures and charges, coordinates other services as needed.
- Ensures compliance with research protocols, reviews case report forms, and audits for accuracy with source documents; attends monitoring meetings with sponsors.
- Prepares regulatory submissions.
- With appropriate credentialing and training, may perform phlebotomy or diagnostics.
Requirements
- Meticulous attention to detail across all phases of study coordination, including data entry, source documentation, and regulatory recordkeeping.
- Experience administering, scoring, and interpreting standardized cognitive and neuropsychological assessments (psychometrist-level competency), including strict adherence to standardized administration procedures.
- Skill in abstracting and extracting clinical data from medical records with accuracy and consistency, including chart review for eligibility determination and outcomes data.
- Strong interpersonal skills in interfacing directly with research participants and their families, building rapport while maintaining protocol fidelity and participant comfort throughout study visits.
- Demonstrated track record of managing complex, detail-intensive clinical research projects with minimal error.
- Ability to handle administrative activities generally associated with the conduct of clinical trials.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED and five years of clinical research experience.
- Two years of college in a scientific, health-related, or business administration program and three years of clinical research experience.
- Licensed as a practical nurse (LPN) and two years of clinical research experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, health-related, or business administration program and one year of clinical research experience.
- Master’s degree, MD, or PhD in a scientific, health-related, or business administration program.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a psychometrist or in administering/scoring cognitive or neuropsychological test batteries.
- Demonstrated experience extracting and abstracting data from electronic medical records.
- Experience working directly with pediatric or adult patients and family members in a research or clinical setting.
- Exceptional organizational skill and a proven record of high accuracy in detail-oriented clinical research tasks.
Schedule
Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work-from-home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to the employee.