Clinical Research Coordinator I - 75% On Site

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Multiple Sclerosis Center at Vanderbilt Health provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). As part of the Neuroimmunology Division, our multidisciplinary research team is dedicated to advancing MS research and developing new therapeutic approaches. We are seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I to join our expanding research program. The ideal candidate will have foundational experience in clinical research and a strong interest in clinical trials. Candidates should demonstrate familiarity with clinical trial protocol requirements, patient recruitment, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred
Clinical or translational research experience preferred
Phlebotomy skills a plus
Strong attention to detail and organization
Effective communication and teamwork
Commitment to ethical research and participant safety
Relevant Work Experience
Less than 1 year experience
Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

Screen and enroll participants; support consenting and eligibility reviews
Coordinate study visits, assessments, interviews, and medication tracking
Collect, enter, and maintain accurate study data and records
Support study timelines, scheduling, and project tracking
Ensure compliance with protocols, GCP, and regulatory requirements
Assist with IRB submissions (new studies, amendments, reviews, events)
Maintain regulatory documentation and support audits/site visits
Adhere to institutional policies and protect confidential data
Serve as primary participant contact and address questions/concerns
Collaborate with investigators, sponsors, and research teams to ensure protocol adherence and participant safety