| Clinical Research Coordinator I, University of Arizona Cancer Center (Part-Time) |
| Posting Number |
req24671 |
| Department |
Cancer Center Division |
| Department Website Link |
https://cancercenter.arizona.edu/ |
| Location |
University of Arizona Health Sciences |
| Address |
Tucson, AZ USA |
| Position Highlights |
This position supports the Behavioral Measurement and Interventions Shared Resource (BMISR) by supervising undergraduate research assistant and ensuring high-quality data across multiple clinical studies. Responsibilities include training students, overseeing Scantron-based data capture and analysis, and leading study start-up activities including development and submission of IRB protocols. Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
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| Duties & Responsibilities |
- Train undergraduate research assistants in conducting telephone-based assessments for multiple clinical trials supported by the Behavioral Measurement and Interventions Shared Resource (BMISR). Directly supervise undergraduate research assistant to ensure assessments are completed within required timepoint windows. Monitor incoming calls, voicemail, and text messages to ensure timely participant follow-up by the student team. Develop, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for telephone data collection, protocol adherence, and training.
- Eligible for flexible work arrangement.
- Train undergraduate research assistants on scanning paper Scantron forms and performing initial data integrity checks. Conduct detailed data quality reviews using QA/QC programs to identify and resolve discrepancies in behavioral questionnaires. Run analysis and scoring programs in SAS and Stata to generate finalized data output files for investigator use.
- Lead and support clinical trial start-up activities for Cancer Prevention and Control studies, including development and submission of IRB protocols, navigation of regulatory and institutional approval processes, and coordination of site preparation tasks. Provide ongoing study coordination support and other related duties as assigned.
- Provide direct support for dietary recalls and other telephone-based questionnaires as needed, particularly when undergraduate research assistant are unavailable or call volume exceeds staffing capacity.
- Build and manage REDCap databases to support clinical research studies. Optimize REDCap projects to align with study protocols and improve efficiency. Conduct thorough testing of REDCap instruments to ensure accurate logic, usability, and data capture. Collect and integrate feedback from investigators; revise and maintain projects to meet evolving study needs.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of modern research methods, data collection and skill in their application.
- Skill in developing IRB protocols.
- Ability to provide day-to-day supervision of student workers.
- Ability to work independently under the direction of supervisor.
This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve. |
| Minimum Qualifications |
- Bachelor's or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level experience required.
- 1 year of relevant work experience required.
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| Preferred Qualifications |
- BS/MS/MPH in a health-related field (Exercise physiology, nutrition science, health psychology or public health) in a field appropriate to the area of assignment; OR, 3 years research experience appropriate to the area of assignment; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education.
- Experience with physical activity or dietary assessment.
- Experience with REDCap database development.
- Experience with Stata, SAS programs.
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| FLSA |
Exempt |
| Full Time/Part Time |
Part Time |
| Number of Hours Worked per Week |
20 |
| Job FTE |
.5 |
| Work Calendar |
Fiscal |
| Job Category |
Research |
| Benefits Eligible |
Yes - Full Benefits |
| Rate of Pay |
$47,356 - $59,195 |
| Compensation Type |
salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE) |
| Grade |
6 |
| Compensation Guidance |
The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity. The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator. |
| Career Stream and Level |
PC1 |
| Job Family |
Clinical Research |
| Job Function |
Research |
| Type of criminal background check required: |
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) |
| Number of Vacancies |
1 |
| Target Hire Date |
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| Expected End Date |
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| Contact Information for Candidates |
Angela Yung | ayung@arizona.edu |
| Open Date |
12/3/2025 |
| Open Until Filled |
Yes |
| Documents Needed to Apply |
Resume and Cover Letter |
| Special Instructions to Applicant |
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| Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report |
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures. Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu. |
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