Fetal Care Research Coordinator

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department OBGYN-MFM-412440 Career Area Research Professionals Is this an internal only recruitment? No Posting Open Date 09/08/2026 Application Deadline 09/15/2026 Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA) Position Title Soc/Clin Research Specialist - Journey Salary Grade Equivalent NC15 / GN11 Working Title Fetal Care Research Coordinator Position Number 20078540 Vacancy ID P021361 Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Full-Time Time-Limited If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment 1 year Hours per week 40 Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Work Location CHAPEL HILL, NC Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range $50,000 - $70,000 Pay Band Information

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Notice to Applicants

This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.

Position Summary Information

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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education: We prepare tomorrow's healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Position Summary

This position will serve as a Clinical Research Coordinator within the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM), supporting the Fetal Care Center Research Group. Current research focuses on advancing maternal and fetal care through studies of Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS), collaborations with the North American Fetal Therapy Network, research on gastroschisis, and two industry-sponsored clinical trials evaluating treatments for red cell alloimmunization.

The Clinical Research Participant Coordinator is responsible for research participant management and data collection for a variety of complex clinical research protocols, including leading efforts in gathering, compiling, and reporting data. The Clinical Research Participant Coordinator facilitates the integration of research activities into the clinical care environment, conveying information to a variety of individuals and groups.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the field assigned and one year of related training or experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Management Preferences

• Experience in clinical research coordination, preferably in women's or children's health.
• Experience with data management (ability to manipulate data collection databases, specifically REDCap).
• Knowledgeable in patient centered outcomes research methodologies.
• Previous experience in grant writing and securing research funding.
• Knowledge of ethical standards and regulations governing clinical research.

Required Licenses/Certifications Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Position/Schedule Requirements Special Instructions Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/325073

Contact Information

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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae / Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

Posting Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Please select the response below that best describes your experience/education for the Social/Clinical Research Specialist position.

• Bachelor's in a discipline related to the field assigned and at least 1 year of related training or experience.

• Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate in an unrelated field and at least 5 years of related training and/or experience.

• Master's and/or Doctorate in a discipline related to the field assigned.

• Associate's in a discipline related to the field assigned and at least 3 years of related training or experience.

• Combination of post-high school education and experience to equal at least 5 years of experience related to the field assigned (ex: 1 year towards a degree and 4 years experience).

• Did not complete high school but have a combination of high school education and related experience to equal at least 9 years (ex. 3 years of high school and 6 years of experience).

• None of the above

• • Do you have prior experience with research study participants?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have previous experience with project planning and program coordination?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have any prior knowledge with data collection?

• yes

• no

• • Do you have experience with Clinical Research?

• Yes

• No