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Pediatric Oncology Associate Clinical Research Coordinator

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

USD 45k-55k / year
Posted on Feb 25, 2026

Pediatric Oncology Associate Clinical Research Coordinator

Posting Information

Posting Information
Department Peds-Hematology/Oncology-412011
Career Area Research Professionals
Is this an internal only recruitment? No
Posting Open Date 02/24/2026
Application Deadline 03/06/2026
Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Advanced
Salary Grade Equivalent NC10 / GN10
Working Title Pediatric Oncology Associate Clinical Research Coordinator
Position Number 20022384
Vacancy ID P020815
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Full-Time Permanent
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; evenings/weekends/holidays on occasion, as needed.
Work Location CHAPEL HILL, NC
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $45,000 - $55,000
Pay Band Information
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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 Pediatrics, Division of Hematology/Oncology. Specifically, this role will primarily serve as a facilitator for a large biobanking protocol for children with suspected or confirmed malignancies. 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.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Management Preferences
  • Prior experience with clinical or therapeutic Phase I, II, and III research involving drugs or devices in pediatric and/or oncology populations.
  • Previous experience completing regulatory documents and/or submitting regulatory applications to UNC IRB, WIRB/Copernicus or NCI-CIRB.
  • Knowledge of ICH GCP, Federal Regulations and Guidelines, as well as the ability to adhere to established regulations, procedures, and protocols in practice.
  • SOCRA/ACRP Certification.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Position/Schedule Requirements Evening work occasionally, Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens, Exposure to Hazardous Materials, Laboratory, Weekend work occasionally, Clinic – UNCH or ACC
Special Instructions
Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/313643
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
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
  1. 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. * Are you able to work nights, weekends, or holidays as needed?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Do you have knowledge of ICH GCP guidelines and Code of Federal Regulations relating to the conduct of clinical trials and human subject research?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Do you have experience managing responsibilities on multiple studies or projects at once?
    • Less than 1 year
    • More than 1 year, but less than 2 years
    • Between 2 and 5 years
    • More than 5 years