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Associate Clinical Research Coordinator

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

USD 45,405-62,095 / year
Posted on Nov 18, 2025
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Associate Clinical Research Coordinator

Posting Information

Posting Information
Department Neurosurgery - Admin-414201
Career Area Research Professionals
Is this an internal only recruitment? No
Posting Open Date 11/17/2025
Application Deadline 11/24/2025
Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Advanced
Salary Grade Equivalent NC10 / GN10
Working Title Associate Clinical Research Coordinator
Position Number 20073788, 20073789
Vacancy ID P020648
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Full-Time Time-Limited
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment 3 years
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday (40 hours)
Work Location CHAPEL HILL, NC
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $45,405 - $62,095
Pay Band Information
To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.
Position Summary Information
Be a Tar Heel!
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
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 an Associate Clinical Research Coordinator within the department of Neurosurgery. The Associate Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for the execution of clinical research protocols, including leading efforts in gathering, compiling, and reporting data for a variety of research studies.

The highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Clinical Research Coordinator will support an NIH-sponsored project titled “3-D Tractography Focused Ultrasound Ablation for Essential Tremor” under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator, Dr. Krishna. The Associate Clinical Research Coordinator will play a key role in advancing this innovative neuroimaging and clinical research initiative by coordinating project activities, maintaining high-quality research standards, and supporting the dissemination of findings.

The Associate Clinical Research Coordinator will work closely with neurosurgeons, radiologists, data scientists, and research personnel in a collaborative team environment. This position requires strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, as well as demonstrated experience or interest in neuroimaging research and clinical data analysis.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
  • Must be able to use considerable judgement and skills in performing work assignments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be able to work and communicate with diverse populations effectively and professionally.
  • Ability to work independently as well as function as part of a team.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
  • Prior experience with neuroimaging software (e.g., FSL, SPM, AFNI, FreeSurfer).
  • Experience in human subjects research and IRB processes.
  • Familiarity with data management tools such as REDCap or equivalent.
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/309583
Contact Information
Office of Human Resources Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu

Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
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
  1. Curriculum Vitae / Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. List of References

Posting Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Please select the response below that best describes your experience/education for the Social/Clinical Research Assistant position.
    • Bachelor's, Master's, and/or Doctorate in any field.
    • Associate's in any field and at least 2 years of experience.
    • Combination of post-high school education and experience to equal at least 4 years of related experience (ex: 1 year towards a degree and 3 years of experience).
    • High School diploma/GED and at least 4 years of related experience.
    • Did not complete high school but have a combination of high school education and experience to equal 8 years. (ex. 3 years of high school and 5 years of experience).
    • None of the above
  2. * What is your highest degree/degree level?
    • Some High School
    • High School/GED
    • Associate
    • Bachelor
    • Masters
    • PharmD
    • PhD
    • JD
    • MLS/MIS
    • DVM
    • DDS
    • MD
    • Other
  3. * Do you have working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Please describe your experience related to this position.

    (Open Ended Question)

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