Temporary Nurse Consultant

Overview

Department: LCCC - Clinical Trials - 426806

Career Area:
Research Professionals

Posting Open Date: 02/02/2026

Final date to receive applications: 02/09/2026

Position Type:
Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title:

Temporary Nurse Consultant

Position Number:

Vacancy : S026819

Full-time/Part-time:
Part-Time Temporary

Hours per week: 25

Work Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range: $34.17 - $40.13 per hour

Proposed

Start Date:

02/16/2026

Estimated Duration of Appointment: 6 months not to exceed 11 months

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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in patient care, education and research. We promote health and provide superb clinical care while reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. We prepare tomorrow's healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers through innovative curricula and interprofessional education.

We develop and support a rich array of health sciences research programs and foster collaboration across disciplines to support outstanding research.

The purpose of this part-time temporary, remote position is to support UNC Cancer Care Triangle Locations in the conduct of oncology clinical trials, including subject and data management, according to federal regulations, Good Clinical Practice, and local and institutional policies. Responsibilities support the mission of the UNC/LCCC Protocol Office by maintaining research quality, patient safety and regulatory compliance. Primary responsibilities include the informed consent process, eligibility and screening, toxicity assessment, patient management, conducting in-services for nurses staff in treating clinic;

planning of patient recruitment methods; logistics of patient visits; obtaining and coordinating clinical samples; specimen collection as needed; coordinating the involvement of ancillary departments; coordinating ordering of supplies; preparation of study tubes; collecting source documentation; data entry/management for assigned studies; working with Clinical Research Associates to facilitate data collection for CRFs and/or eCRFs; preparing and participating in monitoring visits; facilitating pre-site meetings, site initiation meetings, and planning/start-up meetings.

Key responsibilities include:

• Re-consent research participants by telephone
• Support team lead
• Assist with daily screening of new consults at all 5 clinics
• Clinical trial screening & research department representation at multi-disciplinary conferences
• Complete OnCore functions
• Serve as second check for eligibility review
• Coordinator support on remote monitoring visits sponsor communications
• Support scheduling of patients

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.

Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina and two years of experience in the area of specialization.

• 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

Not Applicable.