Coordinator Research Data

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Research Data Coordinator to support the Breast Surgical Oncology Research program, a specialized department dedicated to advancing clinical research and improving outcomes for patients undergoing breast cancer surgery. The Research Data Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of clinical data that directly informs research findings and patient care advancements. UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Data Management Coordinator contributes directly to institutional excellence by supporting clinical trials and research initiatives that drive innovation in cancer treatment. Key Responsibilities Data Management & Entry Accurately enter clinical data at designated stages of the treatment process into clinical databases Maintain patient database records including survival status, vital status, disease recurrences, and surgical outcomes Transcribe and extract clinical information from medical records, social security index, and medical informatics sources Ensure data accuracy, completeness, and quality to support clinical trial outcomes Data Collection & Reporting Collect, organize, and prepare data for project reports and presentations Provide regular reports to management and investigators outlining data collection activities Support compliance with research protocols and data integrity standards Collaboration & Communication Coordinate communication between physicians, investigators, technicians, and nurses Act as a liaison to ensure efficient and accurate information flow across stakeholders Work independently and collaboratively with primary investigators and research personnel Education & Compliance Stay current with regulatory and data management standards through readings, trainings, and meetings Participate in departmental meetings and institutional continuing education programs Maintain awareness of compliance requirements related to clinical research data General Duties Perform other duties as assigned in support of research program objectives Education Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Work Experience Required: 2 years Related experience Required: No experience required with preferred degree Benefits Employer‑paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours per 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 Work Schedule & Location Typical work schedule: Monday through Friday, days only. Employees may choose a start time between 6:30 am and 9:00 am and work eight hours plus lunch each day. Work Location: Remote (with optional on‑campus meetings and events) Salary: Minimum $44,000 – Midpoint $55,000 – Maximum $66,000 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 or 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center