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Clinical Research Coordinator, Qualitative & Quantitative Studies

Onsite · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

As the Catalyst Clinical Research Coordinator, you will coordinate and conduct research procedures and activities for social science qualitative and quantitative studies within the Department of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. You will lead data collection and analysis, including systematic article extraction, thematic coding, and quantitative data analysis, while supporting protocol submissions and IRB compliance. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of researchers and stakeholders, you will prepare tailored dissemination materials. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement and the opportunity to shape research outcomes in an academic setting.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Recruit and compensate study participants for surveys, focus groups, and in-depth interviews.
  • 2Administer and manage data collection through surveys, focus groups, and interviews.
  • 3Submit and report protocol updates and milestones to the Institutional Review Board (IRB).
  • 4Ensure all research activities align with IRB approved protocols and best practices for human subjects research.
  • 5Conduct systematic extraction of articles for scoping reviews from peer-reviewed and grey literature.
  • 6Perform thematic analysis for qualitative coding and analyze quantitative data using SPSS or R.
  • 7Prepare tailored one-pager materials, results briefs, and other outputs for key stakeholders.
  • 8Contribute to the development of peer-reviewed papers and other research outputs.
  • 9Monitor data quality and correct issues with data collection in line with study protocols.

Requirements8

  • 1Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
  • 22+ years of experience in clinical research or a related role.
  • 3Strong working knowledge of English and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • 4Ability to work with computer hardware and software, including MS Excel and MS Word.
  • 5Experience with qualitative data analysis software such as NVivo or Dedoose.
  • 6Knowledge of IRB processes and regulatory compliance.
  • 7Ability to visualize a computer screen and work in a sedentary role.
  • 8Minimum of 2 years of experience coordinating research studies, including participant recruitment and data collection.

Salary Insight

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LocationPittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Required Skills

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