Entry Level Research Nurse Coordinator Jobs
New grad research nurse coordinator jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or clinical research exposure can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Education and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Inova Health, Bronson Healthcare, and Georgetown University hiring at this level now.
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Requisition Details
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: Staff_14224
Department Neurological Sciences 50001975
Business Unit College of Medicine
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule As directed by supervisor
Remote/Telecommuting No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary
Responsible for coordination of care and treatment of human subjects related to their participation in Department of Neurological Sciences (DONS) research studies. The research nurse coordinator will be predominantly responsible for studies that involve investigation of new medications or treatments for subjects with neurologic disorders. This includes inpatient and outpatient care for subjects with neurologic disorders, and encompasses the entire research continuum from subject recruitment to guiding subjects through the defined research study protocol. The coordinator assumes responsibility for critical coordination and management of the complex decisions and regulatory requirements of each research protocol including necessary documentation requirements of study related activities, measurements and adverse events. The research nurse coordinator may also be involved in other DONS research studies that may include research registries, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) projects, and investigator-initiated studies of novel biomarkers, diagnostic imaging and technology to capture and predict performance of subjects with neurologic disorders.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category Healthcare
Working Title Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Job Title Nurse Clinical Research
Salary Grade HC25S
Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range $73,400 - $110,100/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date 12/16/2025
Application Review Date 12/23/2025
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required Education:
Relevant coursework/specialized training
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Nursing
Required Experience
2 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Medical/surgical nursing experience.
Required License
Yes
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Current Nebraska RN license or license eligible
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Nursing
Preferred Experience:
Experience in Phase I-III clinical research
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
EPIC One Chart, Microsoft Office
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Requisition Details
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: Staff_14224
Department Neurological Sciences 50001975
Business Unit College of Medicine
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule As directed by supervisor
Remote/Telecommuting No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary
Responsible for coordination of care and treatment of human subjects related to their participation in Department of Neurological Sciences (DONS) research studies. The research nurse coordinator will be predominantly responsible for studies that involve investigation of new medications or treatments for subjects with neurologic disorders. This includes inpatient and outpatient care for subjects with neurologic disorders, and encompasses the entire research continuum from subject recruitment to guiding subjects through the defined research study protocol. The coordinator assumes responsibility for critical coordination and management of the complex decisions and regulatory requirements of each research protocol including necessary documentation requirements of study related activities, measurements and adverse events. The research nurse coordinator may also be involved in other DONS research studies that may include research registries, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) projects, and investigator-initiated studies of novel biomarkers, diagnostic imaging and technology to capture and predict performance of subjects with neurologic disorders.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category Healthcare
Working Title Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Job Title Nurse Clinical Research
Salary Grade HC25S
Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range $73,400 - $110,100/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date 12/16/2025
Application Review Date 12/23/2025
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required Education:
Relevant coursework/specialized training
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Nursing
Required Experience
2 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Medical/surgical nursing experience.
Required License
Yes
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Current Nebraska RN license or license eligible
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Nursing
Preferred Experience:
Experience in Phase I-III clinical research
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
EPIC One Chart, Microsoft Office
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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Entry Level Research Nurse Coordinator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level research nurse coordinator job?
Start by highlighting any clinical research exposure from nursing school, internships, or practicum rotations, since entry level employers prioritize hands-on patient interaction and familiarity with informed consent processes over years on the job. Certifications like the CCRP or CCRC, even if pursued during your program, signal commitment. Tailoring your resume to show protocol adherence, data collection tasks, and IRB familiarity gives you a clear edge at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level research nurse coordinators?
Companies hiring entry level research nurse coordinators right now include Inova Health, Bronson Healthcare, and Georgetown University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, academic medical centers, hospital systems, and contract research organizations tend to be the most active, as they maintain ongoing clinical trials that regularly bring in junior coordinators to support study teams.
Are there remote entry level research nurse coordinator jobs?
Yes, though most positions at this level are on-site or hybrid given the hands-on nature of clinical trial coordination. About 0% of entry level research nurse coordinator openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those roles typically focus on patient scheduling, data entry, or regulatory document management rather than direct participant care.
Are these new grad research nurse coordinator jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior research nurse coordinator roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship or clinical rotation work in place of full-time history, or lists a nursing degree plus a willingness to train as the main requirements. Look for language like "entry level," "new grad," or "training provided" in the job description.
Which industries hire the most entry level research nurse coordinators?
Entry Level research nurse coordinator roles concentrate in Education and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they run active clinical trials, federally funded research programs, or pharmaceutical studies that depend on a steady pipeline of junior coordinators to manage day-to-day participant and data workflows.