Clinical Research Coordinator B

University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Pennu2019s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of Americau2019s Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Posted Job Title Clinical Research Coordinator B Job Profile Title Clinical Research Coordinator B Job Description Summary This position's primary function is to facilitate, promote, and ensure good clinical practice in the conduct of all research protocols at the Neurology PAH Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center. The coordinator will independently manage different phases of complex clinical trials. They will coordinate the screening of patients, subject enrollment, collection and storage of biological samples, updates and maintenance of regulatory documents, and collection and management of clinical data. They will work with the IRB as well as other internal and external partners to ensure that all study documentation is submitted appropriately for initial approval and continuing maintenance. Job Description This position will function as lead coordinator on several complex phase I-IV studies. They will coordinate protocol compliance, enrollment and retention of subjects, management of subject visits, management of study drug or devices, and regulatory submissions. This includes recruitment, consent, and screening of patients into the protocol, scheduling subject visits, monitoring and ensuring adherence to protocol requirements, and subject training. They will maintain organized study documentation including source documents, case report forms, subject binders, regulatory binders, and electronic data entry. They will be responsible for collecting, reviewing, and reporting study data, completing data entry, and resolving queries. They will manage all aspects of subject visits including subject training and retention, completion of assessments and questionnaires (PROs), and collection, processing, and shipping of laboratory samples. Assessments may include ECG/EKGs, vital sign collection, cognitive testing, training subjects on study devices or programs, review of medications and medical history, review and reporting of adverse events, etc. This position will participate in study start up, ongoing study maintenance, monitoring, audits, and close out visits. They will attend study team meetings and ongoing protocol training or compliance meetings. They will develop and maintain study specific source documents, regulatory submissions, and regulatory documents/binders. They will review internal budgets, complete research billing, invoice the sponsor, and set up subject payments per budget. Qualifications + Bachelor of Science and 2 to 3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. + Excellent verbal/written communication skills required + Able to work collaboratively on all levels and to gain support of others + Able to confidently interact with all levels of management including senior management, physician leaders and others + Demonstrated complex problem solving abilities + Strong innovative skills + Excellent interpersonal and multi-tasking skills + Must be flexible, detail oriented, and organized + Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently with minimal supervision + Thorough knowledge relevant regulations for the conduct of clinical trials including Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), International Conference of Harmonization (ICH) Guidelines. Knowledge of funding policies, NIH, and other grant procedures is desired.) This position is contingent upon grant funding. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Perelman School of Medicine Pay Range $52,500.00 - $53,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidateu2019s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the jobu2019s level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics) , citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law . Special Requirements Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits + Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts : Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your familyu2019s health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. + Tuition : Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits . You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions. + Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Pennu2019s Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. 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Created: 2026-02-02