Houston Methodist

Houston Methodist

Research Coordinator II - Safety, Quality & Well-Being

HM Texas Medical Center - Research Institute · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
Data AnalysisProject ManagementCustomer SupportClinical TrialsClinical ResearchPublic HealthPatient CareResearchCommunicationMentoringPublic SpeakingInternal Audit

About the role

  • This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of health systems research and real-world care improvement.
  • This role provides exposure to cutting-edge research, mentorship opportunities, and direct involvement in translating evidence into practice across one of the nation's leading health systems.
  • Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Support grant development, regulatory submissions (e.g., IRB), and project start-up activities
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, contracts, and data use agreements to ensure timely deliverables
  • Organize and facilitate scientific meetings, including collaborations with national and international partners
  • Provide administrative and operational support for research programs, including onboarding, documentation, and reporting
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
  • Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), drafts various communications with the Sponsor and/or regulatory documents to be sent to the Sponsor.
  • The Research Coordinator will support complex, multi-site projects spanning quality improvement, patient safety science, diagnostic excellence, and implementation research.
  • Come lead with us!

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
  • Ideal Candidate:

Nice to have

  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with attention to detail and deadlines
  • Familiarity with IRB processes, grant administration, and research compliance
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work across interdisciplinary teams
  • Four years of research experience
  • Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (ACRP) or
  • Certified Clinical Research Professional (SOCRA)

Skills

  • Ability to work independently
  • Capable of handling challenging/difficult situations
  • Demonstrates sound judgment and executes above average analytical skills
  • Identifies and recruits clinical research subjects and monitors enrollment goals.
  • Participates in the Principal Investigator (PI) meetings.

Benefits

  • The Institute is designed as a hub for innovation, education, and scholarship that translates research insights into measurable improvements in care delivery.
  • Non-clinicalHouston Methodist is one of the nation's leading health systems and academic medical centers.
  • Houston Methodist Hospital, its flagship academic hospital in the Texas Medical Center, seven community hospitals and one long-term acute care hospital throughout the Greater Houston metropolitan area.
  • Master's degree in public health, health services research, healthcare administration, or related field
  • Experience in clinical research, health systems research, or quality improvement
  • Experience with data analysis, health informatics, or mixed-methods research preferred

Company info

  • You will be part of a mission-driven Institute dedicated to improving the safety, quality, and experience of care at scale.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), drafts various communications with the Sponsor and/or regulatory documents to be sent to the Sponsor.

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