Clinical Research Coordinator

Location: Hinsdale

Job Title:

Clinical Research Coordinator

Hours:

40 per week (Monday - Friday)

Contract:

Through December 2026

Job Description

This full-time Clinical Research Coordinator role supports an oncology clinical trial. You will work closely with participants and research staff to ensure accurate data entry, effective patient recruitment, and strict adherence to study protocols. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly and confidently with participants and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

* Perform detailed chart reviews to evaluate potential participants against study eligibility criteria.

* Pre-screen potential participants to determine suitability for the oncology clinical trial.

* Educate participants on the clinical trial, including study procedures, expectations, and protocol requirements.

* Conduct follow-up communications with participants to support retention and ensure protocol compliance.

* Schedule in-person visits and follow-up appointments, and send reminders and relevant information as needed.

* Enter accurate and timely data into the designated EDC system.

* Collaborate with research staff and clinical teams to support smooth study operations.

* Maintain thorough and organized documentation in accordance with regulatory and study requirements.

* Adhere to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and institutional policies throughout all research activities.

* Protect participant confidentiality and handle all information in compliance with HIPAA training and standards.

Essential Skills

* Proven experience working as a Clinical Research Coordinator.

* At least 2 years of experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Electronic Data Capture (EDC).

* Oncology clinical trial experience required.

* Training in HIPAA regulations and patient privacy requirements.

* Training in Good Clinical Practice (GCP).

* Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and timelines.

* Ability to engage confidently and professionally with participants and research staff.

* High attention to detail, especially in chart review, documentation, and data entry.

* Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

* Experience with patient recruitment and pre-screening processes.

* Familiarity with oncology clinical trial workflows and terminology.

* Comfort working with electronic systems and databases used in clinical research.

* Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a research team.

* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing study-related issues.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position working approximately 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, during normal business hours. The role is based at a research site in Hinsdale, IL, and supports an oncology clinical trial in a fast-paced environment that demands high attention to detail.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Hinsdale, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

* Medical, dental & vision

* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

* Short and long-term disability

* Health Spending Account (HSA)

* Transportation benefits

* Employee Assistance Program

* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hinsdale,IL.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 2026.

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