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Patient Clinical Suppt Coord- Neurology

University of New Mexico
Hourly: $18.81 - $25.56
life insurance, remote work
United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque
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Jun 07, 2025
Requisition ID req33619 Working Title Patient Clinical Suppt Coord- Neurology Position Grade 10 Position Summary UNM Neurology is known for its cutting-edge research. Our research programs contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in neurology. We have major research funding for stroke, multiple sclerosis, vascular cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's disease. These research programs involve both the clinical and basic sciences. The Neurology Research Team seeks a Patient Clinical Support Coordinator for our inpatient stroke research programs. The position requires experience coordinating acute clinical trials with diverse populations, including Hispanic and Native American communities. Additional experience includes: assisting with IRB submissions, patient recruitment and retention, and data collection and maintenance. See the Position Description for additional information. Conditions of Employment Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED; at least 5 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. Preferred Qualifications Essential Qualifications: Recruiting, enrolling, and maintaining the schedule of activities per research protocols for acute stroke patients Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments * Ability to use and understand medical terminology * Perform data entry and maintain patient records and study binders Participates in the development and implementation of clinical trials and study protocols Due to the nature of acute clinical trials, the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends is essential Drawing and processing blood will be required for some studies Preferred Qualifications: Experience in/knowledge of: Neurological or behavioral clinical research Recruiting patients to participate in research studies Coordinating clinical trials Preparing applications and other documents for submission to an Institutional Review Board (IRB) or direct experience in IRB Administration Drawing and processing blood (experience and/or training) Ability to travel to other medical facilities Proficiency in Spanish This position will be based at UNM Hospital and will be partly located at Domenici Hall on North Campus where our outpatient facility supports neurosciences research under the UNMHSC Brain and Behavioral Health Institute. The position will be primarily responsible for coordinating research studies in accordance with established study protocols and federal, local, and institutional policies and guidelines for clinical trials and includes research study management and monitoring. This is a term position where the employment contract is renewed on an annual basis with satisfactory performance. This is a staff position and does not meet the criteria for J-1 visa category nor can the department support sponsorship of a work visa. Additional Requirements Campus Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM Department Neurology Adult (490B) Employment Type Staff Staff Type Term - Full-Time Term End Date 6/30/2026 Status Non-Exempt Pay Hourly: $18.81 - $25.56 Benefits Eligible This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information. ERB Statement As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid. Background Check Required Yes For Best Consideration Date 6/19/2025 Eligible for Remote Work No Eligible for Remote Work Statement Application Instructions Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please submit your application by attaching both your resume and cover letter detailing your interest in the position and relevant qualifications. *Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular* or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.** The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. 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