Coordinator Research Data - Breast Surgical Oncology

About the role

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Research Data Coordinator to support the Breast Surgical Oncology Research program. This role plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of clinical data that directly informs research findings and patient care advancements.

Responsibilities

• Data Management & Entry
• Accurately enter clinical data at designated stages of the treatment process into clinical databases
• Maintain patient database records including survival status, vital status, disease recurrences, and surgical outcomes
• Transcribe and extract clinical information from medical records, social security index, and medical informatics sources
• Ensure data accuracy, completeness, and quality to support clinical trial outcomes
• Data Collection & Reporting
• Collect, organize, and prepare data for project reports and presentations
• Provide regular reports to management and investigators outlining data collection activities
• Support compliance with research protocols and data integrity standards
• Collaboration & Communication
• Cook up communication between physicians, investigators, technicians, and nurses
• Act as a liaison to ensure efficient and accurate information flow across stakeholders
• Work independently and collaboratively with primary investigators and research personnel

Requirements

• Preferred Background: Biology
• Experience: Data Entry, Organizational and Time Management Capabilities
• Medical Records Experience: Extracting and Interpreting Information

Qualifications

• Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree
• Required Experience: 2 years Related experience or No experience required with preferred degree.

Skills

• Independent Work: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Accuracy: Maintain accuracy
• Workload Management: Effectively manage workload expectations

Benefits

• Employer-Paid Medical Coverage: Starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• PTO and Extended Illness Bank: Accruals for Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Bank
• Paid Holidays: Paid holidays
• Wellness: Wellness, childcare, and other leave options
• Tuition Assistance Program: After six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups
• Defined-Benefit Pension: Through the Teachers Retirement System
• Voluntary Retirement Plans: Voluntary retirement plans
• Employer-Paid Life: Employer-paid life
• Reduced Salary Protection Programs: Reduced salary protection programs

Pay

Minimum $44,000 - Midpoint $55,000 - Maximum $66,000

Schedule

Monday through Friday, days only. Employees may choose a start time between 6:30 am and 9:00 am and work eight hours plus lunch each day.

Location

Remote (within Texas only)