Clinical Trials Coordinator (Temp-to-Hire) - Chicago, IL

Clinical Research Coordinator Clinical Trials (Temp-to-Hire)

IMA Clinical Research is seeking a motivated Clinical Research Coordinator to join our Chicago research team. This temp-to-hire opportunity is ideal for an experienced research professional who enjoys working directly with study participants while helping bring new therapies and treatments to market.

In this role, you will oversee the day-to-day execution of clinical studies, ensuring protocol compliance, data accuracy, and a positive participant experience from screening through study completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage study activities from start-up through closeout across multiple clinical trials
• Coordinate participant visits, assessments, and follow-up appointments
• Perform venipuncture and process study-related laboratory specimens
• Maintain source documentation, regulatory files, and study records in accordance with GCP and sponsor requirements
• Collaborate with investigators, sponsors, CROs, monitors, and site personnel
• Assist with participant recruitment, enrollment, retention, and education
• Identify and report adverse events while maintaining study quality standards

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator
• Strong phlebotomy skills required
• Experience supporting metabolic, endocrine, internal medicine, or related therapeutic studies preferred
• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced research environment
• CCRC certification is welcomed but not required

Benefits Available Upon Permanent Conversion

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Floating Holiday
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• No nights, weekends, or on-call requirements

Join a team committed to advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes while building a long-term career in clinical trials.