Clinical Research Coordinator

Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client, a biotechnology research organization based in Boston's Longwood Medical Area. They are seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator for a temporary engagement supporting active Phase II and Phase III oncology and immunology trials. This role sits within a team of research professionals working closely with principal investigators, sponsors, and clinical staff.

The Clinical Research Coordinator will manage the day-to-day operational requirements of assigned studies, including patient enrollment, protocol adherence, data collection, and regulatory documentation. The position requires direct interaction with study participants, sponsor representatives, and institutional review boards, and demands a working knowledge of FDA regulations and Good Clinical Practice guidelines.

This is a full-time temporary assignment with a defined project timeline. The Longwood Medical Area location provides access to a dense network of academic medical centers and research institutions. Candidates with prior trial coordination experience in an academic or hospital research setting are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient enrollment, scheduling, and follow-up in accordance with study protocols
• Collect, process, and enter research data into electronic data capture systems such as REDCap or Medidata Rave
• Prepare and maintain regulatory binders including IRB submissions, amendments, and continuing reviews
• Serve as the primary contact for study participants throughout the duration of the trial
• Monitor and document adverse events and protocol deviations for timely reporting to the principal investigator
• Liaise with pharmaceutical and biotech sponsors on study milestones, queries, and site visit preparation
• Verify source documents and resolve data queries in collaboration with the data management team
• Support the training of new research staff on protocol-specific procedures and compliance requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences, nursing, public health, or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of clinical research coordination experience in a hospital or academic setting
• Working knowledge of FDA regulations, ICH guidelines, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards
• Hands-on experience with electronic data capture platforms and clinical trial management systems
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple active protocols simultaneously with strong attention to detail
• CCRP or CCRC certification preferred; candidates actively pursuing certification will be considered
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel for data tracking and reporting
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with patients, investigators, and sponsors

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary within the $50,000–$65,000 range based on experience
• Weekly pay processing through Careerscape
• Health insurance options available to eligible temporary employees
• Access to continuing education resources and GCP training support
• Opportunity to work within one of the country's most active biomedical research corridors
• Collaborative team environment with experienced principal investigators and clinical staff
• Potential for contract extension or direct hire based on study needs and individual performance
• Professional references and verified work history upon assignment completion

Job Type: Temporary | Work Type: On-Site | Industry: Biotechnology | Experience: Associate