"Clinical Trials Coordinator 1, 2 or 3"

LSU Health New Orleans is seeking a research Clinical Trial Coordinator 1, 2, or 3 to work in the Department of Surgery. This position will work directly with Dr. Malachi Sheahan and other surgery faculty on multiple clinical research projects. The CTC will assist with regulatory paperwork, IRB submission, screening of possible patients, consenting, and enrollment into industry-funded studies.

Position Summary

LSU Health Sciences Center, Department of Surgery in New Orleans is seeking a research Clinical Trial Coordinator 1, 2, or 3. This position will work specifically on clinical research in the Department of Surgery. The CTC will work directly with Dr. Malachi Sheahan and other surgery faculty on multiple clinical research projects. The Department has multiple industry funded studies that require a dedicated CTC to assist with regulatory paperwork, IRB submission, screening of possible patients, consenting, and enrollment into the study.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education: Bachelor's in Physical Sciences (biology, chemistry, physics, etc.), Healthcare/Public Health or related field.

Certifications/Licenses Required: For Clinical Trial Coordinator 2 or 3: CCRC/CCRP or related Clinical Research Certification.

Experience: Clinical Trials Coordinator 1: 1 year; Clinical Trials Coordinator 2: 3 years; Clinical Trials Coordinator 3: 5 years of experience with recruitment or in other public health related work; Research or clinical experience in a hospital/clinic/academic setting.

Substitutions: At the CTC 1 or 2 level, an LPN and 2 additional years may substitute for the Bachelor's. At the CTC 2 or 3 level, one additional year of Clinical Trials experience may substitute for the CCRC/CCRP at the department’s discretion. At any level, a Master's or MD degree can substitute for one year of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education: Master's or MD degree in Physical sciences, public health/healthcare, or related field.

Certifications/Licenses Preferred: CCRC / CCRP.

Preferred Experience: Five years of research and/or clinical experience.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number: U01546P

Number of Vacancies: 1

Desired Start Date: 08/01/2025

Open Until Filled: Yes

Application Review Date to Begin: 07/14/2025