14.2% retirement contributions
Generous paid leave
time
11 paid
Holidays per year
50% tuition
reduction for employees, spouses, and dependent
children
Flex spending accounts
University provided basic employee
life insurance coverage equal to a salary of up to
$25,000
Variety of elective insurance
coverage, including life insurance, short and
long-term disability, accidental death & dismemberment,
accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and pet.
Free transit on most UTA services
Employee discounts on a variety of products and services,
including cell phones & plans, entertainment, health and
fitness, restaurants, retail, and travel
Professional development opportunities
Additional benefits information is available at
https://benefits.utah.edu/.
Employee Health Requirements
This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated
vaccination requirements, or be approved for an exemption, prior to
the first day of work. We protect our patients, coworkers and
community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be
immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited
exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or
religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:Coordinate all aspects of
clinical studies from initiation through delivery. Build and
maintain relationships with sponsors, investigators, and research
staff. Prepare study-related documentation such as protocol
worksheets, procedural manuals, adverse event reports,
institutional review board documents, and progress reports.
Maintain required records and ensure compliance with protocols,
regulatory regulations, and overall clinical objectives. Record
adverse event and side effect data and confer with investigators
regarding reporting of events to oversight agencies. Utilize
project management methodologies, lead cross-functional teams,
resolve issues within the clinical study, and ensure that all
targets, timelines, budgets, and requirements are met.
Research Coordination:
- Oversees compliance to study protocols: manages quality
control, completion and submission of study-related documentation;
prepares reports for organizations and agencies.
- Collaborates with study sponsors and PIs to establish study
objectives, procedures, and deadlines for each project. Oversees
day-to-day research activities, ensuring that progress is made to
achieve study objectives and deadlines while preserving the
integrity of scientific research.
- Monitors enrollment goals and initiates strategies to promote
enrollment and participant compliance. Coordinates and carries out
responsibilities related to research participants, including
determining subject population availability, developing informed
consents and screening materials, screening and recruiting
subjects, obtaining informed consent, answering subject inquiries,
overseeing study visits, and acting as a liaison between
participants and all study-related parties.
- Provides study-specific education and training for faculty,
fellows, Primary Children's Hospital clinical and ancillary staff,
and students.
- Develops and maintains study databases for all research
projects, including data collection, query management, establishing
and monitoring timeline development, and data quality.
- Recognizes, tracks, and reports adverse events and protocol
deviations.
- Prepares for and coordinates site visits made by sponsors or
federal agencies.
- Prepares, submits and maintains IRB, FDA, NIH and all other
regulatory processes to ensure compliance with good clinical
research standards and practices.
- Collaborates with division manager to monitor study
expenditures, order supplies, assists with budget / funding updates
and analysis of appropriate expenditure of funds.
- Coordinates and prepares reports for internal and external
customers, including division chief and manager, project
investigators, university offices, study sponsors and collaborating
institutions.
- Assists in assessing, planning, designing, budgeting, and
initiating future studies, and assists with grant application
activities.
- Performs other necessary research support functions as assigned
by division chief, manager, or project investigators.
- Establishes and maintains collaborative community
relationships, particularly with Intermountain Healthcare / Primary
Children's Hospital, and the PECARN research network. Travels to
required meetings for training and collaboration.
- Provides continual didactic education and on-the-job training
and feedback to Academic Associate students, providing continual
feedback and study updates in order to enhance their learning
experience and guarantee the quality of their work.
Team Player:
- Attends and participates in division Career Development
meetings.
- Demonstrates initiative, enthusiasm, positive attitude,
teamwork, integrity and commitment to the research mission of the
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine by providing assistance
with special projects and working as directed and where
needed.
The following job levels and associated pay rates will be
considered based on job placement. Final placement, including the
corresponding pay rate, will be determined by the department in
alignment with business needs and budget
considerations.Clinical Project Manager,
IRequires basic skill set and proficiency. Conduct work
assignments as directed. Closely supervised with little latitude
for independent judgment.
Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) with up to 2 years of
directly related work experience or a master's (or equivalency)
degree.This is an Entry-Level position in the General Professional
track.Job Code: PZ6481Grade: P13Expected Pay Range: $46,584 to
$63,300
Clinical Project Manager, IIRequires
moderate skill set and proficiency in discipline. Conducts work
assignments of increasing complexity, under moderate supervision
with some latitude for independent judgment.
Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master's (or
equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience.This is
a Developing-Level position in the General Professional track.Job
Code: PZ6482Grade: P15Expected Pay Range: $56,367 to $76,593
Disclaimer:This job description has been designed
to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by
employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain
or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties,
responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned
to the job.
Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education
can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience
(Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work
experience).
Department may hire employee at one of the following job
levels:
Clinical Project Manager, I: Requires a bachelor's
(or equivalency) with up to 2 years of directly related work
experience or a master's (or equivalency) degree.
Clinical
Project Manager, II: Requires a bachelor's (or
equivalency) + 4 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 2 years of
directly related work experience.
Preferences
Preferences:
- At least 2 years of directly related work experience (or
equivalency).
- Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices, FDA, HIPAA and IRB
regulations.
- Experience with multi-site collaborations and working on
multiple projects running simultaneously, and the ability to act as
a catalyst to ensure study continuity and quality of service.
- An understanding of research procedures and methods, data
collection, study protocols, and an ability to make recommendations
to PIs.
- Knowledge of emergency medicine, clinical practices, and
medical terminology.
- A working knowledge of computers, research software programs,
and large database management.
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with medical,
administrative, and research personnel at all levels and within
different organizations and cultures.
- The ability to function independently.
The Department will screen applicants according to the
identified preferences.
Special Instructions
Requisition Number: PRN46244B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: Work Schedule:Full time, 40 hours per
week, Monday – Friday swing shift (3pm-11pm). Occasional weekends
via shared on-call responsibilities.Opportunities for a hybrid
telework schedule may be considered after the initial training
period, provided the arrangement is supported by operational needs,
individual performance, and as on-call schedule permits. Telework
arrangements are not guaranteed and may be modified or discontinued
at any time based on business requirements or performance.
Employees approved for hybrid telework must provide their own
private workspace, secure internet connection, and demonstrate the
ability to work independently.Work Locations:This position is based
at the 295 Chipeta Building in Research Park, Salt Lake City, UT,
and provides clinical research coordination at associate clinical
hospital-based sites. Travel between locations is to be expected,
although the primary work location is at a shared workspace at the
associate hospital where research projects are taking place.
Department: 00848 - Pediatric Administration
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $46,584 - $76,593
Close Date: 12/18/2026
Open Until Filled:
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