Research Area Specialist

How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Job Summary

Act as primary study coordinator for multiple research studies. Screen, recruit, and get consent from research participants following study protocols and Good Clinical Practice guidelines. Schedule and conduct research visit with participants. Collect specimens and monitor participants. Complete study activities outlined in study protocols. Report problems or protocol deviations to the Principal Investigator and senior research personnel. Create and update standard operating procedures, manage study data, and generate reports. Assist with creating electronic data capture systems using Redcap and Qualtrics. Assist with creation of posters, manuscripts, and presentations for scientific meetings and/or grant submissions, including conducting literature reviews, drafting content for manuscripts and presentations, report generation, and creating graphs and diagrams. Manage regulatory and reporting documentation for assigned studies.

The employee will recruit, screen, and consent research participants; schedule and conduct research visits with participants remotely and in-person; collect specimens and monitor participants according to the IRB protocols established; and input data into REDCap (data capture system). The employee will create and update standard operating procedures, manage study data, and generate reports. They will also assist with the creation of posters, manuscripts, and presentations for scientific meetings and/or grant submissions and be responsible for preparing IRB applications, amendments, scheduled continuing reviews, and adverse event reports. Remote work-from-home up to 100% anywhere in United States permitted.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or Clinical Research Coordination + 1 year of public health research coordination experience to include: IRB application preparation, study participant recruitment and interviews, review and modification of compliance documentation, data collection and data entry of findings in REDCap/OnCore. Remote work-from-home up to 100% anywhere in United States permitted.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

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Research Area Specialist

Research Area Specialist Assoc

Ann Arbor Campus

Mobile/Remote

Full-Time

Regular

Exempt

College Pharmacy

PHARMACY Clinical Pharmacy

9/10/2025 - 9/20/2025

Research