Seattle Children's·Seattle, Washington
Manage day-to-day operations for pragmatic clinical trials, including participant recruitment, data collection, and regulatory documentation. Coordinate with families, clinicians, and multi-site partners to ensure protocol adherence and quality assurance.
Clinical Research Coordinator – PITCH Lab The Pragmatic Intervention Trials for Children Hospitalized with Common Conditions (PITCH) Lab at Seattle Children’s is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to support studies aimed at improving care for hospitalized children.
The lab conducts pragmatic clinical trials evaluating common, real-world medical practices for conditions such as bronchiolitis, pneumonia, urinary tract infection, gastroenteritis, and skin and soft tissue infections.
The Clinical Research Coordinator will help manage day-to-day study operations, including participant screening and recruitment, informed consent, data collection, medical record review, survey administration, regulatory documentation, and coordination with families, clinicians, investigators, and multi-site research partners.
This role will also support study tracking, quality assurance, IRB submissions, protocol adherence, and preparation of reports or study materials.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical research environment.
Strong communication skills and sensitivity when interacting with children, families, and healthcare teams are essential.
Experience with clinical research, REDCap or similar databases, human subjects research, and pediatric or hospital-based settings is preferred.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in patient-centered research, pragmatic randomized trials, implementation science, and improving evidence-based care for children hospitalized with common conditions.
Required Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Prior experience in research or a related field/setting.
Confirmed proficiency in a second language via successful completion of a language assessment may be required for certain departments.
Required Credentials N/A.
Preferred Pediatric research experience.
Compensation Range $29.16 - $43.73 per hour Salary Information This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year).
Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.
Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.
Benefits Information Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits.
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Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior experience in research or a related field is required, with pediatric research experience preferred.
Market context
Clinical Research Coordinator I roles in Washington are often tied to hospitals, universities, and pediatric research programs, so demand tends to follow active study pipelines and grant-funded projects. These openings are competitive because employers usually want a bachelor’s degree, prior research experience, and may prefer pediatric research exposure; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, match your experience to study coordination tasks and note any pediatric or regulatory work in your resume.