Clinical Research Data Coordinator

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

3h

About The Position

This position will serve as a Clinical Research Data Coordinator to Dr. Chemtai Mungo in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Global Women’s Health, at UNC Chapel Hill. Dr. Mungo is an OB- GYN physician researcher who is passionate about pursuing equity in global women’s health. Dr. Mungo’s research is focused on building evidence for self-administered therapies for cervical precancer treatment in low- and middle-income countries through clinical trials. The Clinical Research Data Coordinator is responsible for research data management for a variety of complex clinical research protocols, including leading efforts in compiling, verifying, managing, and reporting data. The Clinical Research Data Coordinator also conducts various quality assurance and quality control efforts to ensure the accuracy of research data. The Clinical Research Data Coordinator is expected to use considerable judgement and research skills to carry out data-based research tasks. This position will be responsible for managing research data for a variety of clinical protocols, including compiling, verifying, managing, cleaning, and auditing data, and overseeing quality assurance and quality control activities. The role includes organizing and maintaining data systems for qualitative and quantitative studies, conducting preliminary analyses, and developing reports, metrics, and visualizations to inform study progress, manuscripts, and grant applications. The coordinator will also contribute to project planning and implementation by collaborating with team members to track study progress and proactively address barriers. The role will support grant writing and dissemination activities by assisting with literature reviews, manuscript drafting, and editing. The position requires strong organizational skills, independent problem-solving, and the ability to collaborate across teams to ensure accurate data management and timely delivery of research outputs

Requirements

• Must be able to use considerable judgement and skills in performing work assignments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to work and communicate with diverse populations effectively and professionally.
• Ability to work independently as well as function as part of a team.
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• The position requires strong organizational skills, independent problem-solving, and the ability to collaborate across teams to ensure accurate data management and timely delivery of research outputs.
• Applied work experience as a Data Analyst or similar role
• Experience using a range of data analysis tools
• Proficiency with coding languages including STATA , SPSS , R, or similar software
• Understanding of multiple regression and longitudinal data analyses
• Experience with data collection tools like REDCap and ODK
• Advanced Excel experience; Pivot Tables, Macros preferred
• Ability to handle large volumes of data
• Understanding of data analysis and their applications to research
• Independent time management skills, including ability to prioritize workload
• Excellent ability to work in teams

Nice To Haves

• Prefer experience in public health, biostatistics, epidemiology, or similar field
• Prior professional or community experience in reproductive/gynecologic health & healthcare, racial disparities/social determinants of health with self-motivation for continued independent learning
• Experience with grant writing or management
• Experience with qualitative methods
• Experience with global health research
• Experience with interacting or managing relationships across cultures
• Strong interest and motivation in health equity research

Responsibilities

• managing research data for a variety of clinical protocols, including compiling, verifying, managing, cleaning, and auditing data, and overseeing quality assurance and quality control activities
• organizing and maintaining data systems for qualitative and quantitative studies
• conducting preliminary analyses
• developing reports, metrics, and visualizations to inform study progress, manuscripts, and grant applications
• contributing to project planning and implementation by collaborating with team members to track study progress and proactively address barriers
• supporting grant writing and dissemination activities by assisting with literature reviews, manuscript drafting, and editing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees