Temporary Study Coordinator

Overview

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• Department: LCCC - Clinical Trials - 426806
• Career Area: Research Professionals
• Posting Open Date: 02/02/2026
• Final date to receive applications: 02/05/2026
• Position Type: Temporary Staff (SHRA)
• Position Title: Temporary Study Coordinator
• Position Number:
• Vacancy : S026820
• Full-time/Part-time: Part-Time Temporary
• Hours Per Week: 10
• Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Position Location: North Carolina, US
• Hiring Range: $34.84 - $37.29 per hour
• Proposed
  
  Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Estimated Duration Of Appointment: 4 months or less

Reporting to the Clinical Operations Manager, this part-time, temporary study coordinator position plays a pivotal role in advancing cancer research and improving patient outcomes by facilitating the conduct of oncology clinical trials in compliance with federal regulations, Good Clinical Practice, and institutional policies. This position independently manages multiple complex trials throughout their life cycle, including activation, implementation, and closure, under the direction of a Clinical Operations Manager.

• Being a resource for assigned studies
• Assist with study training and education
• Data entry
• Map out study processes
• Other duties as assigned

This position is integral to the mission of the UNC/LCCC Clinical Trials Office, maintaining research quality and safeguarding institutional integrity, and driving discoveries that shape the future of cancer care.

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 experience with therapeutic clinical research involving drugs and/or devices
• Experience with direct patient contact in the hospital/clinic setting
• Experience or familiarity with medical terminology
• Demonstrated ability to operate at a high degree of independence
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate studies of high complexity

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable.