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Senior Research Data Coordinator

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center · Wausau, WI

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FULL-TIME Posted Oct 6, 2026

Job Description

The Breast Medical Oncology department seeks to improve the survival of breast cancer patients, provide new knowledge through research, patient-centered clinical care, cancer prevention, and education and outreach with the ultimate goal of eliminating breast cancer.

The primary purpose of the Senior Research Data Coordinator position is to collaborate with the research team and principal investigators in managing research protocols, assuring protocol compliance, collecting protocol-specific information utilizing a computer database system and communicating with patients and staff regarding protocol information. Assist and/or coordinate regulatory, clinical and reporting aspects of numerous protocols.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with sponsor databases, such as Rave or Inform, as well as other comparable systems. Experience with electronic data capture (EDC) systems and informed consent processes is also a plus.

Minimum $24.28/hour — Midpoint $30.29/hour — Maximum $36.30/hour
Work Location: Texas Medical Center
The typical work schedule is Hybrid; Once a week and additional based on business needs

Why Us?

Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30 hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.

Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options.

Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups.

Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs.

Responsibilities
Clinical Trial Data Coordination

Collaborate with research teams and principal investigators to manage research protocols and ensure protocol compliance

Collect protocol-specific information using paper and computer database systems

Communicate protocol information, survival updates, follow-ups, and outside medical record requests to patients and staff

Develop, maintain, and enter high-quality protocol and grant-related data into research databases

Respond to and resolve data queries in research databases

Maintain milestone logs for patients enrolled on assigned clinical trials

Support minimal risk studies through patient screening, registration, documentation, and long-term survival follow-up activities

Correlative Studies & Reporting

Coordinate correlative study activities, including phlebotomy, scheduling, specimen shipping, adherence tracking, and study support

Prepare scheduled status reports describing interim study data using applicable databases such as PDMS, CORe, REDCap, and sponsor databases

Collect, analyze, and manage clinical research information for assigned trials and projects

Complete case report forms and resolve associated data queries as assigned

Assist faculty with data analysis activities as needed

Sponsor & Monitor Support

Assist and communicate with sponsor clinical research associates and auditors

Schedule and prepare for monitor visits in coordination with the research team

Provide research monitors with departmental monitoring standards and expectations

Resolve database queries and outstanding action items during monitoring visits

Regulatory Coordination

Communicate verbally and in writing with internal reviewers and external agencies as required by study investigators

Coordinate and distribute study materials and correspondence to institutional, state, and federal agencies

Administer surveys and maintain survey data within appropriate databases

Collaborate with regulatory coordinators or designees on external serious adverse event reporting

Assist regulatory coordinators with preparation of audit documentation and required study materials

Training, Coverage & Professional Development

Provide coverage and operational support for other coordinators when needed

Arrange coverage and communicate responsibilities during planned absences

Attend departmental research meetings, conferences, training programs, and educational activities

Mentor newly hired research data coordinators and research staff on data entry, report generation, and project management

Serve as a resource for colleagues and share relevant regulatory updates and process improvements

Create and maintain research data coordinator orientation materials

Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION

Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required: Four years Related experience. No experience required with preferred degree

Preferred: Experience working with sponsor databases, such as Rave or Inform, as well as other comparable systems. Experience with electronic data capture (EDC) systems and informed consent processes is also a plus.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.

This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.

Additional Information

Requisition ID: 183105

Employment Status: Full-Time

Employee Status: Regular

Work Week: Days

Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 50,500

Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 63,000

Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 75,500

FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay

Fund Type: Soft

Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote

Pivotal Position: No

Referral Bonus Available?: No

Relocation Assistance Available?: No

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Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Additional Details

City
Wausau
State
Wisconsin
Country
US
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