Research Nurse Coordinator

Texas A&M University System • College Station, TX

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Texas A&M AgriLife is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive agriculture program, bringing together a college and four state agencies within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife aims to improve lives, environments, and the Texas economy through education, research, extension, and service. The organization is comprised of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University, Texas A&M Forest Service, and Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory. The Research Nurse Coordinator position, under general supervision, involves supervising and coordinating personnel and facilitating research projects. The role assists with the selection, enrollment, education, testing, data entry, and monitoring of research project subjects, and provides nursing care to research subjects enrolled in studies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience plus an additional two (2) years of related experience in clinical research.
• Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
• Knowledge of research project administration and general nursing procedures.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• Licensed Nurse
• Certified phlebotomist
• CPR certified

Responsibilities

• Manages subjects involved in research projects and blood work.
• Coordinates personnel, facilities, and subject recruitment for multiple projects.
• Oversees technical aspects of functional research experiments and administrative functions of clinical research studies.
• Implements, manages, and analyzes study protocols concerning research on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and mental health issues.
• Maintains and oversees database for research.
• Performs administrative duties including writing, filing, data entry, and setting appointments.
• Other duties as required.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
• 12-15 days of annual paid holidays
• Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
• Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level