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Research Scientist,Senior

Durham, NC · On-site

$95K - $121K/yr

The program leverages large-scale cohort studies, registry data, and multi-omics platforms to ... Project Leadership & Coordination: The Senior Research Scientist will lead the day-to-day ...

In conjunction with the Senior Associate Dean for Research, is responsible for the development and ... Coordinates various research activities, programs, committees and task forces for faculty and ...

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How much do sr research program coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr research program coordinator in the United States is $54,966.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sr Research Program Coordinator vs Research Program Coordinator?

AspectSr Research Program CoordinatorResearch Program Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, experience in research coordination, possibly certification in research managementBachelor's degree, entry-level research coordination experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic, healthcare, or industry research settingsSimilar environments, often in academic or healthcare institutions
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, universities, healthcare organizationsResearch teams, academic labs, healthcare research units
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for experience level and responsibilitiesEntry to mid-level research coordination roles

The main difference between a Sr Research Program Coordinator and a Research Program Coordinator lies in experience, responsibilities, and often the level of independence. The senior role typically requires more experience and involves overseeing complex projects, while the research coordinator handles day-to-day research activities. Both roles are common in academic, healthcare, and industry research settings.

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Senior Program Coordinator - Tapestry Research Program

Senior Program Coordinator - Tapestry Research Program

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 686 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

105th of 877 rated healthcare providers


Job description


The incumbent will help support the coordination and operations of the Tapestry Research Program. Tapestry is a population scale research program that seeks to detect and compare actionable genetic findings in its large cohort as well as assess the effects of such findings on patients' health-care utilization and acceptance.
The Senior Program coordinator will oversee the Research Center or Program which serves as the research administrative base for a small to medium size research program(s) potentially involving multicenter clinical trial/research groups with national/international participation. Provides leadership, management, and direction and is responsible for the operation of the program within the designated Research Center or Program. Works with leadership to coordinate resources and workloads to achieve objectives and strategies. Works with Scientific and Administrative leadership in development of strategic plans, programmatic budgets, and process improvements. Manages partnerships with national/international consortium or program members. Interacts and works collaboratively with federal and/or industry sponsors and agencies for items related to the Research Center or Program. Participates in grant renewal processes and progress reports. Initiates and maintains positive working relationships with internal (e.g. IRB, Compliance Office, all shields, etc.) and external customers (e.g. FDA, NIH, OHRP, etc.). Manages projects and serves as a primary resource for issues and communications relating to the Research Center or Program. Performs duties independently and initiates judgment in handling a variety of programmatic issues. May have supervisory responsibilities. Additional job specific duties as assigned by reporting work unit leadership.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in management, business administration, health care or science related field with a minimum of 2 years of research-related experience. Master's degree preferred. In lieu of Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree/college Diploma/Certificate Program with 5 years of experience in clinical research/related field OR HS Diploma with at least 7 years of clinical research coordination/related experience may be considered. Broad-based management or project management experience is preferred to coordinate a wide range of activities. Working knowledge of clinical research, research programs, data management, and computer/related systems are required. Strong leadership, team building, and problem-solving skills as well as demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with multiple disciplines, i.e., physician, administrative, supervisory, and allied health staff, and external agencies is required. Must have the ability to independently manage a varied workload of projects and assignments with multiple priorities in a rapidly changing environment.
Qualifications Preferred:
  • Previous coordinator experience
  • Prior experience in Tapestry study operations
  • Prior experience with the Center for Individualized Medicine
  • Prior experience with decentralized trials
  • Prior experience with multi-site trials
  • SoCRA or ACRP certification

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Must be U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee.
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Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
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  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

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Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919