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Research Coordinator Jobs in Bothell, WA (NOW HIRING)

About this Opportunity The research coordinator will provide lead support for multi-funded and multi-site clinical research studies involving humans subjects with kidney disease and related ...

Research Coordinator I

Kirkland, WA · On-site +1

$31.79 - $50.85/hr

Coordinates the operations of research studies in multiple specialties in collaboration with other research coordinators. Manages study data and study results. Establishes and maintains research ...

Justin Miller, the Research Coordinator 1 is responsible for coordinating participant-facing and operational activities for research studies focused on understanding factors associated with brain ...

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How much do research coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for research coordinator in Bothell, WA is $91,273.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,100.00 and $112,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a research coordinator?

A research coordinator supervises the daily activities of a study and monitors the activities of the subjects and researchers. As a research coordinator, your duties revolve around making sure that the study is conducted ethically and does not violate the research guidelines of the governing board or other agency. In short, you are responsible for making sure the study has as few flaws in its methodology as possible. You are also in charge of most administrative tasks. In this role, you can work on medical, technological, psychological, or other types of research projects, but you may work on clinical research most often.

What skills should I have to be a successful clinical research coordinator?

To thrive as a Research Coordinator, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and a relevant bachelor's degree or higher in a scientific or health-related field. Familiarity with research compliance systems, data management tools, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols is commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills help you manage studies and collaborate effectively with diverse teams. These skills ensure the smooth execution of research projects, regulatory compliance, and the reliability of study outcomes.

What are some common challenges research coordinators face when managing multiple studies simultaneously?

Research Coordinators often juggle several studies at once, which can present challenges such as balancing competing deadlines, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and managing communication among diverse stakeholders. Staying organized with detailed documentation and proactive scheduling is essential to prevent protocol deviations. Effective collaboration with principal investigators, sponsors, and clinical staff also helps to navigate unexpected changes and maintain study integrity.

What is the difference between Research Coordinator vs Research Assistant?

AspectResearch CoordinatorResearch Assistant
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree often required; some roles prefer or require a master'sTypically an undergraduate student or recent graduate; some roles may require a bachelor's degree
Work EnvironmentLeads study activities, manages protocols, interacts with stakeholdersSupports data collection, literature review, and administrative tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in clinical, academic, and industry research settingsCommonly found in academic labs and research projects

The Research Coordinator generally has more responsibilities, including managing study protocols and liaising with stakeholders, while the Research Assistant provides support with data collection and administrative tasks. Both roles are essential in research projects but differ in scope and level of responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Research Coordinator job openings in Bothell, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,273 per year, or $43.9 per hour.

Research Coordinator 1

Uw

Seattle, WA • On-site

$90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


University Of Washington rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description

The Kidney Research Institute in the Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology has an excellent opportunity for a Research Coordinator 1 to join their team.

About this Opportunity

The research coordinator will provide lead support for multi-funded and multi-site clinical research studies involving humans subjects with kidney disease and related conditions.

Under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator and lead Research Coordinators, the Research Coordinator will be responsible for research studies involving subjects with Kidney Disease. The Research Coordinator position requires knowledge of FDA, IRB, and local regulations related to the conduct of research studies. This position requires the ability to interact and care for patients with chronic illnesses. In addition, this position requires flexible work hours and local travel.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Management-80%

  • Patient enrollment including identification, screening and consent of subjects
  • Ensure protocol compliance by managing patient appointments and coordinating with patient's clinical providers (e.g. physicians, physician assistants, and nurses) to collect reliable and accurate data.
  • Ensure patient safety while participating in clinical trials by monitoring patients and interacting closely with patient's clinical providers.
  • Collect and record clinical data from a combination of electronic medical record systems review, and participant study visits and physician interviews
  • Manage research subject participation including consenting, oversee study-related procedures and databases, input data, design source documentation and review outcome and adverse event patterns.

Protocol Management-20%

  • Develop and implement study proposals and protocols for regulatory review and approval by institutional review boards, internal and external safety committees such as Radiation Safety Committee, as well as the FDA.
  • Study data entry and quality assurance for all collected data.
  • Write new research study applications, status reports, modifications, adverse event reports, as well as write, analyze and submit safety data for regulatory review and formal data safety monitoring panels including recommendations for action. Perform other related duties as required.
  • Biospecimen collection, processing, handling and storage.

Required Qualifications

To be considered for this opportunity your application must demonstrate you meet both the minimum qualifications and additional qualifications listed below. Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants who do not meet these qualifications WILL NOT be forwarded to the Hiring Manager.

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and one year of relevant experience.
  • Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

Additional Qualifications

  • Biospecimen collection, processing, handling and storage.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency with research methodology
  • Understanding of clinical trial conduct including completion of research subject visits, data collection, and state/national regulatory requirements
  • Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
  • Proficiency with medical terminology
  • Prior experience working with kidney disease and related conditions

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:

$55,944.00 annual

Pay Range Maximum:

$90,000.00 annual

Other Compensation:

-

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):

100.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit:

UAW Research

About the UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world.

UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.


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