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Remote Irb Administrator information

What is the difference between Remote Irb Administrator vs Remote Clinical Research Coordinator?

AspectRemote Irb AdministratorRemote Clinical Research Coordinator
CredentialsIRB certification, research ethics knowledgeClinical research experience, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, primarily administrativeRemote or hybrid, involves site visits and participant interaction
Industry UsageResearch institutions, pharma companiesHospitals, research sites, pharma companies
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding IRB roles, compliance tasksManaging clinical trials, participant coordination

While both roles support clinical research, the Remote Irb Administrator focuses on ethical review and compliance, whereas the Remote Clinical Research Coordinator manages trial operations and participant interactions. They share some certifications but differ in daily responsibilities and work environment.

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Cities near Park Ridge, IL with the most Remote Irb Administrator job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Irb Administrator job openings in Park Ridge, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution.

Research Coordinator

Lucas James Talent Partners

Evanston, IL • Remote

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

This is a remote position.

Lucas James Talent Partners is recruiting on behalf of UL Research Institutes. We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Coordinator at UL Research Institutes. This is a remote Opportunity.

The Research Coordinator at the Institute for Research Experiences & Education (IREE) works closely with IREE’s interdisciplinary research team on the workflows, logistics, and administrative components that are critical to social science and education research. This individual is the cohesive glue across education research projects, ensuring studies are completed as planned and communication is seamless across the team. With expertise in project management and experience in social science research, the Research Coordinator plays a key support role that is integral to the execution of research projects. As a core member of the team, this individual brings a spirit of curiosity and pragmatism to each project.

UL Research Institutes:

At UL Research Institutes (ULRI), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge.

Build a safer, more secure, and sustainable future with us. Join us and work with our Research Experiences & Education teams who conduct the research required to produce that knowledge and put into practice.

IREE:

The Institute for Research Experiences and Education (IREE) cultivates the next generation of safety scientists through a mix of unique educational programs, academic partnerships, and research and standards development experiences.

We translate the findings of our research institutes into compelling educational materials, bringing to life scientific concepts using contemporary best education practices to create learning opportunities for a wide variety of secondary through postgraduate students. Our academic collaborations and support for the next generation of safety scientists likewise reach across the educational spectrum, including partnerships that reach out to students who are underrepresented in STEM fields.

Through all of our programs, we aim to unlock the diverse perspectives that are essential for solving the world’s most pressing safety and sustainability issues.

 

What you’ll learn and achieve:

As the Research Coordinator, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you:

Develop and maintain systems to track and administer social science research, in the following key areas.

·       Team communication

o   Collaborate with team leadership to ensure everyone understands their roles and responsibilities by facilitating regular team and project meetings, providing updates on progress, identifying potential roadblocks, and soliciting input from team members.
o   Foster positive relationships with colleagues, internal and external collaborators, and project participants, keeping them informed about project progress, changes, and potential impacts, addressing stakeholder concerns and requests promptly and professionally.

·       Research compliance and ethics

o   Track trainings and certifications, including renewals
o   Track IRB applications, including renewals

·       Project workflow and documentation

o   Assist in creating and maintaining project charters, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
o   Collaborate with the research team and external partners to align and track project objectives, scope, and deliverables in established project management systems. Translate project plans into timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
o   Maintain project documentation, including status reports and meeting summaries, and generate periodic project reports for team leadership, highlighting progress, issues, and recommendations.
o   Support data management processes and systems.

·       Financial administration

o   Assist in budget planning and tracking, ensuring projects are executed within the allocated budget and monitor project expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality.
o   Arrange for compensation for research participants
o   Assist with processing vendor invoices

·       Logistics for research convenings, conferences, and publications

o   Contribute to planning for research convenings hosted by IREE 
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