Clinical Research Coordinator I

Centricity Research • Suffolk, VA

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About The Position

Centricity Research is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I to support the successful execution of clinical studies through administrative and clinical responsibilities. The coordinator works closely with investigators and the broader research team to keep study activities organized, compliant, and aligned with protocol requirements. The role offers an opportunity to develop clinical research skills and contribute to studies that impact patient care.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a health, science, or research-related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic medical terminology knowledge or the ability to learn it quickly.
• Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive and collaborative, with ownership of assigned work.
• Values open communication and works effectively in a team-driven environment.
• Phlebotomy experience, or willingness to learn phlebotomy where permitted by law; training will be provided.

Nice To Haves

• Two to four years of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Comfort using clinical tools such as blood pressure monitors, ECG machines, and weight scales.

Responsibilities

• Conduct study visits in accordance with protocols, GCP, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure participant safety and well-being, and report and document adverse events according to protocols and regulations.
• Perform clinical procedures such as taking vitals, conducting ECGs, collecting and processing samples, and handling investigational products.
• Support recruitment strategies to identify and enroll eligible participants.
• Screen participants according to protocol inclusion and exclusion criteria.
• Guide participants through informed consent and ensure proper documentation.
• Schedule and coordinate study visits throughout the participant lifecycle.
• Complete study documentation, regulatory records, and periodic reports accurately.
• Prepare for and support monitoring visits, audits, and inspections; maintain regulatory files.
• Perform regular quality control checks on study data, source data, and documents.
• Collaborate with investigators, management, and sponsors to ensure study compliance and accuracy.
• Contribute to site start-up activities, including feasibility questionnaires and pre-study visits.
• Support laboratory supply inventory, equipment maintenance, and administrative needs.
• Assist with community engagement and outreach events as needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Enhanced EAP with mental health support.
• Flexible PTO and paid holidays.
• Continuing education reimbursement.
• 401(k) or RRSP with company match and immediate vesting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level