Research Coordinator Jobs in Arizona
Research Coordinator jobs in Arizona are in steady demand, concentrated in clinical trials, academic research, and public health programs across Phoenix, Tucson, and Scottsdale. Major employers with a lasting presence in the state include Banner Health, the University of Arizona, and Mayo Clinic, all of which run active research programs requiring coordinators at entry, mid-level, and senior levels. The most consistently sought specialties are clinical trials coordination, IRB compliance, and community health research. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Evolve Clinical Research is seeking an experienced Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) to join our growing multi-site clinical research network in Arizona.
This position supports clinical trials conducted at our Phoenix (main location) and Mesa sites, and travel between sites may be required based on study and operational needs. Mileage reimbursement will be provided in accordance with company policy.
Minimum Requirements
- Previous experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator or Clinical Research Assistant at a clinical research site is required.
- Phlebotomy experience is required.
- Experience working in a healthcare, medical, or clinical setting is required.
- Must reside in Arizona.
- Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred, but not required.
Position Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Director of Clinical Research and Principal Investigator, the Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for supporting the day-to-day conduct and coordination of clinical trials in accordance with study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), sponsor requirements, and site procedures.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Coordinate and complete protocol-required study visits.
- Pre-screen potential participants for clinical trial eligibility.
- Support participant recruitment and enrollment activities.
- Complete and maintain accurate source documentation and study records.
- Collect and document adverse events and concomitant medications.
- Perform phlebotomy and collect biological specimens.
- Process, package, and ship specimens, including blood, urine, and swab samples.
- Obtain and document vital signs and physical measurements, including height, weight, and waist circumference.
- Perform electrocardiograms (ECGs).
- Perform pulmonary function testing and spirometry, as required by study protocols.
- Dispense and/or administer investigational product, when applicable and within scope of training and delegation.
- Maintain investigational product accountability and study-related documentation.
- Communicate with investigators, participants, sponsors, CROs, and other study personnel as needed.
- Assist with maintaining study compliance and ensuring protocol-required activities are completed within required timelines.
Preferred Experience
- Experience using RealTime CTMS/eSource or similar clinical research systems.
- Experience working across multiple clinical trials or therapeutic areas.
- Bilingual English/Spanish.
Work Location
This is primarily an on-site position supporting our Mesa and Phoenix research locations.
Travel between Evolve Clinical Research locations may be required. Mileage reimbursement will be provided in accordance with company policy.
Pay will be determined based on the candidate's clinical research experience, qualifications, skills, and overall fit for the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Clinical Research : 1 year (Required)
- phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Phoenix, AZ 85028 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Phoenix, AZ 85028 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Research Coordinator Job Market in Arizona
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Who's Hiring
- University of Arizona13

- Arizona Liver Health6

- Banner Health4

- HonorHealth3

- Evolve Clinical Research2E
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- Healthcare & Medical Services
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What Arizona Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in research coordinator jobs across Arizona.
- Bachelor's degree in a health science, biology, or related field required
- Experience with IRB protocols and regulatory submission processes preferred
- Proficiency in clinical data management systems such as REDCap or similar platforms
- Strong working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice guidelines and ICH standards
- Ability to recruit, screen, and consent research participants under supervision
- Excellent documentation skills for maintaining accurate research records and study files
Research Coordinator Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a research coordinator in Arizona?
Most research coordinator roles in Arizona require at minimum a bachelor's degree in a health science, biology, public health, or related field. Arizona does not require a state-issued license specific to research coordination, but many employers expect or prefer certification through the Society of Clinical Research Associates or the Association of Clinical Research Professionals. Clinical trials positions in particular look for hands-on IRB and Good Clinical Practice training before hiring.
Which companies hire research coordinators in Arizona?
Employers hiring research coordinators in Arizona right now include University of Arizona, Arizona Liver Health, and Banner Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Arizona's concentration of academic medical centers and health systems means many openings are tied to federally funded research programs and multi-site clinical trials.
Which Arizona cities have the most research coordinator jobs?
Tucson, Phoenix, and Scottsdale account for the largest share of research coordinator openings in Arizona. Phoenix leads because of its dense cluster of hospital systems and research institutes, while Tucson's openings are driven largely by the University of Arizona Health Sciences campus and affiliated clinical programs, making both metros reliable targets for an active job search.
Are there remote research coordinator jobs in Arizona?
Yes, but they're rare. About 20% of research coordinator openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most clinical and lab-based research work. The roles most likely to offer remote flexibility are those focused on data entry, regulatory documentation, or remote patient follow-up rather than on-site participant interaction.
How can I get hired as a research coordinator in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a research assistant or clinical trials assistant role at one of Arizona's large academic medical centers, such as Banner Health or the University of Arizona Health Sciences. These institutions run new-graduate and research internship programs that transition into coordinator roles. Candidates coming from adjacent positions in medical records, patient registration, or clinical data entry are frequently considered, and completing a Good Clinical Practice certification course before applying gives your application a concrete edge.
Where can I find and apply to research coordinator jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to research coordinator jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current Arizona openings updated on an ongoing basis. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to whichever positions fit your background.
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