Soc​/Clin Research Specialist - Journey

Posting Information

Department Peds-Hematology/Oncology-412011
Career Area Research Professionals
Is this an internal only recruitment? No
Posting Open Date 01/26/2026
Final date to receive applications 02/09/2026
Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Soc/Clin Research Specialist - Journey
Salary Grade Equivalent NC15 / GN11
Working Title Pediatric Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator
Position Number
Vacancy P020761
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 9AM-5PM
Work Location CHAPEL HILL, NC
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $55,000 - $69,000
Pay Band Information To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.

Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC
-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research. Patient care:
We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education:

We prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce. Research:
We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

This position will serve as Clinical Research Coordinator within the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology/Oncology. Specifically, this role will service Pediatric Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant clinical trials, and facilitate multiple complex trials through the protocol life cycles of activation, implementation, and closure. The Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for the planning, organization, and conduct of multiple clinical research study protocols, including independently collecting and recording data, project administration, and communication with various stakeholders.

Bachelor’s degree in a discipline related to the field assigned and one year of related training or experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

• Previous clinical trial coordination experience with therapeutic Phase I, II, and III research involving drugs and/or devices in pediatric and/or oncology populations.
• Prior training in the conduct of common research procedures; processing biospecimens, obtaining vital signs, navigating medical records, and data extraction.
• Knowledge of ICH GCP, Federal Regulations and Guidelines; ability to adhere to established regulations, procedures, and protocols in practice.
• SOCRA / ACRP Certification.

Not Applicable.

Evening work occasionally, Laboratory, Weekend work occasionally

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