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Clinical Research Coordinator

Fargo, ND · On-site

$23.75 - $31.75/hr

Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50 Union Position: No Department Details This position offers ... research process. Organize complex components of various clinical trials, including the ...

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How much do union clinical research jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for union clinical research in the United States is $107,336.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in union clinical research?

Success in Union Clinical Research requires a solid background in clinical research methodologies, regulatory compliance, and often a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with electronic data capture (EDC) systems, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification, and clinical trial management software is highly valuable. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities help professionals coordinate studies and liaise effectively with union members, clinical staff, and stakeholders. These skills ensure research integrity, participant safety, and regulatory adherence within the unique context of unionized healthcare environments.

What is a union clinical research professional?

A Union Clinical Research professional is someone who conducts or oversees clinical trials and research studies within organizations that have unionized workforces, such as hospitals or research institutions with union-represented staff. Their role often includes ensuring that research protocols comply with both scientific standards and union regulations, protecting the rights and interests of unionized participants and employees. They may also facilitate communication between researchers, union representatives, and management to ensure ethical and legal compliance throughout the study process.

What are some common challenges faced in a union clinical research role and how are they typically addressed?

Professionals in Union Clinical Research often navigate challenges such as coordinating multi-site studies, ensuring adherence to union guidelines, and balancing regulatory compliance with participant safety. Communication across diverse teams—including union representatives, investigators, and sponsors—requires strong organizational and negotiation skills. Many organizations address these challenges through regular team meetings, robust training on union protocols, and established channels for resolving conflicts or clarifying expectations. Proactive collaboration and a thorough understanding of both clinical trial regulations and union contracts are key to success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Union Clinical Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,336 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

Clinical Research Coordinator Surgery

University of California San Francisco

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$28.50 - $38/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

The Clinical Research Coordinator will work independently or under general direction by the Clinical Research Supervisor and/or Principal Investigator (PI) to manage and coordinate research protocols within the Department of Surgery Clinical Research Core. The coordinator will be assigned studies across the 7 divisions in the department based on Principal Investigator needs; may coordinate the data collection and operations of several concurrent clinical research studies under the guidelines of research protocols, UCSF and regulating agency policies.
About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Salary Information

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Required Qualifications
HS graduation and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities; and/or equivalent experience/training.Attention to detail and accuracy; strong interpersonal skills; excellent, effective verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with patients, team members, other departments, outside institutions, and companies. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while working with a diverse population and competing deadlines.Ability to work well independently and in a team setting, take initiative, complete projects in a timely manner, and prioritize multiple responsibilities to ensure the completion of essential tasks by deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications
BA/BS with biology or public health coursework included.Knowledge of medical terminology.Experience with electronic medical records.Experience with research tools such as REDCap and Qualtrics.Prior analytical and writing skills in a science/research environment.Understanding of patient population to create rapport and a relationship, while giving insight into what is realistic and appropriate for patient participation.Fluency in the usage of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) online systems for the submission, renewal, and modification of research protocols.Certification by the Society of Clinical Research Associates or the Association of Clinical Research Professionals. Knowledge of UCSF and departmental policies for dealing with research payments and reimbursements; patient safety and confidentiality; packing/shipping infectious substances; database building/analysis, and data management within some of the following platforms: Access, Stata, SASS/ SPSS, and Teleform.Experience applying the following regulations and guidelines:The Protection of Human Research SubjectsGood Clinical PracticeHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)IRB regulationsSafe shipping practices (IATA)Environmental Health and Safety TrainingFire Safety Training.

Required Qualifications:

  • HS graduation and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities; and/or equivalent experience/training.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy; strong interpersonal skills; excellent, effective verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with patients, team members, other departments, outside institutions, and companies.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while working with a diverse population and competing deadlines.
  • Ability to work well independently and in a team setting, take initiative, complete projects in a timely manner, and prioritize multiple responsibilities to ensure the completion of essential tasks by deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BA/BS with biology or public health coursework included.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Experience with electronic medical records.
  • Experience with research tools such as REDCap and Qualtrics.
  • Prior analytical and writing skills in a science/research environment.
  • Understanding of patient population to create rapport and a relationship, while giving insight into what is realistic and appropriate for patient participation.
  • Fluency in the usage of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) online systems for the submission, renewal, and modification of research protocols.
  • Certification by the Society of Clinical Research Associates or the Association of Clinical Research Professionals. 
  • Knowledge of UCSF and departmental policies for dealing with research payments and reimbursements;  patient safety and confidentiality; packing/shipping infectious substances; database building/analysis, and data management within some of the following platforms: Access, Stata, SASS/ SPSS, and Teleform.
  • Experience applying the following regulations and guidelines:
    • The Protection of Human Research Subjects
    • Good Clinical Practice
    • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
    • IRB regulations
    • Safe shipping practices (IATA)
    • Environmental Health and Safety Training
    • Fire Safety Training.

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