- Performs advanced testing procedures, data collection, and analysis. Typically works directly with human subjects.
- Ensures experiments are performed according to specifications.
- May make recommendations to changes in procedure, processes, or experimental design.
- May prepare and/or edit research papers, grant proposals and reports.
- Possesses, understands, and applies comprehensive knowledge in area of specialization.
- Develops understanding and skills to allow for completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization.
- Develops leadership and management skills.
- Reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments under control or supervisory responsibility.
- Recommends changes in testing or experimental procedures.
- May be responsible for a single research project or a segment of a large research project.
- Receives moderate supervision referring complex situations to higher levels.
- May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control and evaluate their work.
- May operate with latitude for unreviewed action under prescribed circumstances.
Additional Posting Information
Position Title: Researcher 3, Clinical
Working title: Project Clinical Research Coordinator-Epidemiology and Data Operations
Location: University of Houston, Houston, Texas
Position Summary
The Clinical Research Center for Developmental Language Disorder at the University of Houston is seeking applications for a Research Coordinator to support an NIH-funded, multi-year epidemiological longitudinal cohort study to investigate prevalence and risk factors of late talking and developmental language disorder, as part of a larger-scale clinical research program.
This position will support a multi-phase research study focused on clinical and public health outcomes in a representative study population of children. Working closely with the Principal Investigator, this position will coordinate recruitment and participant tracking activities, maintain sampling-frame and study records, support electronic data capture, and research database workflows, assist with development of study procedures and manuals of procedures, and help ensure high-quality data collection across projects.
Start Date: June 15, 2026, or until position is filled.
This is an in-person position based in Houston, Texas; candidates must be local or willing to relocate. Remote appointments are not available.
