About Company
Career.zycto is redefining how top clinical research talent connects with groundbreaking opportunities. We partner with leading institutions in Lansing and across Michigan to place dedicated professionals who drive medical advancements forward. For a Clinical Coordinator – Research, this means access to diverse projects, supportive teams, and environments where your meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills directly impact patient outcomes and scientific discovery. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare through impactful research.
Job Description
Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented professional passionate about advancing medical science? Career.zycto is seeking a dedicated Clinical Coordinator – Research to join our network of premier research teams in Lansing, Michigan. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with a solid foundation in clinical research coordination who thrives in a dynamic environment where precision and ethical conduct are paramount. In this crucial role, you will be instrumental in the successful execution of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with rigorous protocols, all relevant regulatory requirements, and the highest standards of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. Your expertise will directly contribute to studies that have the potential to bring life-changing treatments and interventions to patients.
As a Clinical Coordinator, you will manage various intricate aspects of clinical studies, from initial participant recruitment and comprehensive screening processes to meticulous data collection and thorough study documentation. You will act as a primary point of contact for study participants, principal investigators, clinical research associates, and study sponsors, facilitating smooth and transparent communication across all stakeholders and ensuring all study procedures are conducted efficiently, ethically, and in a timely manner. This role involves careful management of patient visits, collection of biological samples, and accurate completion of case report forms. We are looking for someone who can expertly navigate complex research protocols, maintain meticulous and audit-ready records, and proactively contribute to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to accelerating scientific discovery. This position demands a proactive approach, excellent problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and an unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of research integrity and patient safety. If you are ready to apply your expertise to impactful research that makes a tangible difference in patient lives and contributes significantly to medical progress, we encourage you to apply and join a team at the forefront of medical innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage all aspects of assigned clinical research studies in accordance with study protocols, GCP, and regulatory requirements.
- Recruit, screen, and enroll eligible study participants, ensuring informed consent is properly obtained and documented.
- Schedule and conduct study visits, perform study-specific procedures (e.g., vital signs, ECGs, phlebotomy) as per protocol and training.
- Collect, record, and maintain accurate and complete study data in electronic data capture (EDC) systems and source documents.
- Monitor participant safety and adverse events, reporting them promptly to investigators, sponsors, and ethics committees as required.
- Prepare for and facilitate monitoring visits, audits, and inspections by sponsors and regulatory authorities.
- Maintain regulatory binders and essential documents, ensuring all study files are up-to-date and audit-ready.
- Collaborate effectively with principal investigators, research staff, sponsors, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of required documents to Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) or Ethics Committees (ECs).
Required Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of FDA regulations, ICH-GCP guidelines, and HIPAA.
- Proficiency in electronic data capture (EDC) systems and clinical trial management systems (CTMS).
- Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a life science or health-related field.
- Certification as a Clinical Research Coordinator (e.g., CCRP, CCRC).
- Experience with a variety of therapeutic areas.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and clinical procedures.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on innovation.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are an ideal fit for this Clinical Coordinator – Research position. We look forward to reviewing your application!
