What are the responsibilities and job description for the RESEARCH DATA COORDINATOR I position at H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute I?
- Tampa, FL
- Faculty Office Building (FOB)
- Phase I Clinical Trials
- Full Time - Day Shift - M-F 8:00AM-4:30PM
- Req #: 87262 Posted: August 1, 2025 -->
At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet® designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.
Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision.
Summary
Are you looking for an opportunity to impact lives and be a central part of a dynamic and innovative team in the fight against cancer? As a Moffitt Clinical Research Coordinator, you’ll bring hope to patients by delivering tomorrow’s cancer treatments today! You will have the opportunity to interact directly with patients, enroll, educate and guide them through the experiences of taking part in clinical trials while receiving innovative treatments as part of a therapeutic clinical trial. You will be the member of the Team that ensures the trial is moving forward safely, smoothly, and according to plan.
Our Clinical Research Coordinators come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, including social sciences (public health, social work, sociology, psychology, communications, and more), biological sciences, business, and humanities. The Clinical Research Coordinator role is a terrific opportunity for those who have already worked in other areas of healthcare as well as those who are looking for a new and exciting way to contribute through their career.
This position offers a Monday through Friday schedule and hybrid work (mix of remote and on-site) after passing a 90-day introductory and training period. Moffitt offers paid training and orientation through its CTO (Clinical Trails Office) Academy. Position tiers may vary according to experience. Relocation assistance may be provided.
https://moffitt.org/clinical-trials-research/clinical-trials/clinical-trials-administration/
Clinical Trials
These positions work closely with patients, patient families, study sponsors (from smaller pioneer biotech companies through large pharmaceutical companies), and the Clinical Trial Team that includes physicians, pharmacists, nurses, data monitors and data managers.
Successful candidates will possess:
- Effective communication, good decision-making, eagerness to embrace challenges with a sense of urgency and enthusiasm, and time management skills
- Excellent teamwork skills and ability to collaborate with those from diverse backgrounds and experiences
- Prior experience in clinical trials is preferred
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements in clinical research or ability to successfully learn this
- Experience interacting with patients and coordinating care with medical staff
Gain a solid learning and understanding of regulatory guidelines and following a clinical trial protocol
Job Summary:
The RDC I is responsible for the data management of multiple research projects. The position is required to review and synthesize information from medical records (clinic notes, pathology reports, radiology reports, patient questionnaires, etc.) to extract industry, cooperative, and investigator-initiated trial data as specified by assigned research protocols.
The role works with the study coordinator and monitors regarding all data requirements to ensure data is captured according to the study protocol. The RDC I is expected to work under moderate supervision and direction from the manager/supervisor and Principal Investigator to ensure accurate data is entered and reported into study database systems. The RDC I consults frequently with the study coordinator and trial sponsor and internal monitors regarding data requirements, query resolution, and data capture. This position has the opportunity for career growth within the Research Data Coordinator career path.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED with 1 year experience using automated data processing techniques, word process software or data base software programs.
*In lieu of experience, an AA/AS degree is acceptable.
