Clinical Research Coordinator – Psychiatry, Behavioral Med

Duke Careers

Clinical Research Coordinator focused on coordinating research studies in neurocognitive disorders. Responsibilities include recruitment, data management, and regulatory submissions in Durham, NC.

Posted 4/1/2026full-timeDurham • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $59,829 - $99,960 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for recruiting and/or retaining subjects and running study visits according to protocol
Data management and cleaning
Regulatory submissions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completion of an Associate's degree
Minimum of two years of relevant research experience
A Bachelor’s degree may substitute for 2 years required experience
Bachelors' Degree in Psychology or Neuroscience or Biomedical Science or nursing with excellent grades preferred
A Masters degree in Psychology or Gerontology is preferable
A foreign medical degree (such as MBBS, MBChB) may substitute for the bachelor's or master’s degree
Experience in geriatric or dementia clinical trials as well as in neuropsychologic or psychiatric assessments is highly preferred
Experience with or ability to learn clinical interviewing
Experience with cognitive testing (e.g. MMSE, MOCA, ADAS) and mental health (e.g. depression) assessments
Experience with Alzheimer’s and MCI research
Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail required
Experience with EPIC / MAESTRO
Experience with IRB submissions
Experience with recruitment (consent, screening, medical history)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance plans
Generous paid time off
Retirement programs with employer contributions
Tuition assistance for employees and their children

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Hard Skills & Tools

data managementdata cleaningclinical interviewingcognitive testingmental health assessmentsgeriatric clinical trialsdementia clinical trialsneuropsychologic assessmentspsychiatric assessmentsregulatory submissions

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillsattention to detail