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MaineHealth Institute for Research Professional - Nonclinical Req #: 96428
The Lead Research Coordinator role is responsible for coordinating research activities within the assigned department. Oversees the conduct of research studies including developing research protocols, determining participant eligibility, obtaining informed consent, and conducting necessary follow-up with study participants. This position takes a lead role in training and ongoing operations support of other Research Coordinators.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Bachelor's degree in a health science or related field required. License/Certifications: Certification by the Association of Clinical Research Professionals or Society of Clinical Research Associates preferred and required within two years of start date.
Two years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting required. Additional Information MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.
We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.
The pay range for this position is $71,448.00 to $96,636.80 per year. Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE). In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.
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About the role
The Lead Research Coordinator role is responsible for coordinating research activities within the assigned department. Oversees the conduct of research studies including developing research protocols, determining participant eligibility, obtaining informed consent, and conducting necessary follow-up with study participants.