Clinical Research Coordinator

Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with the leading medical research center in the world. We are seeking an experienced individual to work as a Clinical Research Coordinator at the National Institutes of Health in Baltimore, MD.

The Clinical Research Coordinator duties include:

-Develop and nurture relationships with community stakeholders, such as religious leaders, community organizers, and local advocates, to build trust and engagement within the study’s target population. This includes attending community meetings and events to promote the study and encourage enrollment.

- Establish long-term partnerships with local organizations and institutions to ensure sustained community support and participant retention throughout the study.

- Assist staff on all facets of clinical studies including subject enrollment, scheduling outpatient appointments and inpatient admissions, travel arrangements, investigation consent, subject longitudinal monitoring, study data, sample collection and data entry.

- Participate in coordination and management of most daily activities of the study and ensure that study activities follow established protocol, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and utilizes approved forms, templates and practices.

- Assist researchers with the collection and analysis of research data and samples.

Schedule: This is a full‑time position with a variable schedule based on study and operational needs, which may include any day of the week (Monday–Sunday) and holidays.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in public health, epidemiology, clinical research, or a related field
• Basic Life Support Certification
• CCRC certification or equivalent formal training in clinical research coordination
• Valid Maryland driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Extensive experience managing community‑based epidemiological studies, particularly within historically marginalized communities
• In‑depth knowledge of Institutional Review Board (IRB) regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
• Demonstrated expertise in designing, implementing, and conducting community‑based longitudinal epidemiologic studies
• Strong ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and manage complex research operations
• Mastery of epidemiologic theory and research methods, including:

-Cross‑sectional and longitudinal study design

-Epidemiological methods in biomedical and behavioral research

-Study implementation, operations, analysis, and evaluation

• Proficiency in writing study protocols and research‑related documentation, with expert knowledge of clinical trial practices and regulatory requirements
• Ability to summarize, interpret, and present scientific research, including statistical analyses, both verbally and in writing
• Expertise in developing and applying recruitment and retention strategies for difficult‑to‑sample and vulnerable populations
• Strong communication, project management, and leadership skills
• Demonstrated experience conducting community outreach and managing long‑term community partnerships, especially in historically marginalized communities.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds