Clinical Research Technician - Small Animal Surgery

Job Posting Information

Posting Number: PG195150SP

Internal Recruitment:
No

Working Title:

Clinical Research Technician
- Small Animal Surgery

Anticipated Hiring Range: $45,000 - $50,000

Work Schedule:

Monday
- Friday, between the hours of 8am to 5pm, with occasional flexibility depending on study needs, cadaveric research sessions, or clinical research activities.

Job Location:

Raleigh, NC

Department:
Department of Clinical Sciences

About the Department:
The Small Animal Surgery Service within the Department of Clinical Sciences supports the clinical, research, and educational missions of the College of Veterinary Medicine. Research activities include surgical oncology, orthopedic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, interventional procedures, and other areas of small animal clinical and translational research.

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What we offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Programs
• Disability Plans
• Life Insurance
• Accident Plan
• Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
• 12 Holidays Each Year
• Tuition and Academic Assistance
• And so much more!

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer:
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Join a collaborative clinical and surgical research team dedicated to advancing veterinary medicine through high-quality research. Working with Dr. Bae and Dr. McPhetridge, the Research Technician provides critical technical, administrative, and operational support that helps ensure the successful execution of multiple active research studies. This position plays an integral role in coordinating research activities, maintaining accurate data and regulatory records, and supporting studies from planning through completion while contributing to the overall success of the research program.

• Coordinate prospective and retrospective clinical research studies, ensuring research activities are organized, completed on schedule, and conducted in accordance with study protocols.
• Perform medical record reviews, collect research data, maintain study databases, and coordinate owner questionnaires and follow-up communications to support accurate and complete data collection.

• Coordinate and support cadaveric research activities while assisting with regulatory documentation and study compliance requirements.
• Manage research purchasing, inventory, and supply coordination to support the day-to-day operational needs of multiple active research projects.

• Partner with clinicians, residents, students, staff, and pet owners to facilitate research activities and ensure effective communication throughout the research process.
• Maintain organized research records, support confidential data management, and provide administrative and operational assistance that contributes to the overall efficiency of the research program.

If you are a highly organized professional who enjoys supporting collaborative research, managing multiple priorities, and working closely with clinicians, researchers, students, and clients, we encourage you to apply. If you have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and are committed to advancing veterinary clinical research through accurate, organized, and compliant study coordination, we'd love to have you join our team.

Minimum Experience/

Education:

Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

• RVT
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent professional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clinicians, residents, students, staff, and pet owners.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel, REDCap, or similar database management tools, with the ability to maintain accurate and confidential clinical research records.
• Experience in veterinary clinical research, veterinary hospital operations, retrospective medical record review, owner/client communication, research purchasing and inventory management, and coordination of cadaveric or laboratory-based research projects.

Required License or Certification: N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required:
No

Commercial Driver's License Required?:
No

Job Open Date: 08/04/2026

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