Clinical Research Project Coordinator - .8 FTE

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Description An exciting opportunity for a Clinical Research Project Coordinator is available at the New England College of Optometry (NECO). We are seeking a motivated individual with experience in clinical research to help us lead an NIH-funded clinical trial investigating refractive error development in children. The study is titled Delaying Onset of Nearsightedness Until Treatment (DONUT). This position is a 0.8 FTE role with a pro-rated salary of $40,000 . Please note that while the schedule is reduced, this role remains fully benefit-eligible , offering the same comprehensive coverage as our full-time positions. The schedule for this position will primarily be Monday-Thursday during regular business hours. The schedule offers some flexibility in terms of start time/end time based on scheduling subjects at their availability, so it may require an occasional Saturday and early evening hours to accommodate participant families. The research coordinator will work closely with the principal investigator and the study team in an NIH-funded clinical trial that aims to understand if low-dose atropine eye drops can prevent or delay the onset of myopia (nearsightedness). This informatio...