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Research Study Coordinator I -Biorepository Research
Job Description
Company DescriptionAt Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve. Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative
Future of Health:
Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact. Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Research Study Coordinator I to join our biorepository research team in Detroit, United States. In this role, you will serve as a critical support function for our research operations, managing biospecimen inventory, coordinating study activities, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. You will work collaboratively with researchers, laboratory staff, and administrative teams to maintain the integrity and accessibility of our biorepository resources while supporting the success of ongoing research initiatives.
Coordinate and manage biorepository research studies from initiation through completion, ensuring adherence to study protocols and timelinesMaintain accurate and organized records of biospecimens, including collection, storage, processing, and distribution activitiesUtilize electronic laboratory information systems (LIMS) to track specimens, manage inventory, and generate reportsEnsure compliance with regulatory requirements, including HIPAA regulations, Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols, and institutional policiesPrepare and maintain study documentation, including informed consent forms, study protocols, and regulatory correspondenceCommunicate effectively with research team members, participants, and external collaborators regarding study progress and specimen availabilityPerform quality assurance checks on biospecimen handling procedures and documentation to maintain data integrityAssist with the organization and execution of study-related meetings and training sessionsSupport the development and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for biorepository operationsMonitor and report on key performance metrics related to specimen collection, processing, and storageQualifications
- Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in biorepository management, laboratory coordination, or clinical research supportDemonstrated proficiency with electronic laboratory information systems (LIMS) or similar data management platformsStrong knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements, including HIPAA and IRB protocolsExcellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneouslyExceptional attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrityProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new software systems quicklyStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment•
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with biospecimen handling, processing, or cryopreservation techniquesFamiliarity with research protocols and standard operating procedures in a biorepository or clinical research settingProject management experience or certificationExperience with quality assurance and quality control procedures in a research environmentKnowledge of specimen storage systems and inventory management best practicesExperience coordinating multiple concurrent research studies
Benefits
- Health Insurance