Research Coordinator II - Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Job posting number: #7370930 (Ref:26244-en_US)
Posted: September 19, 2026
Job Description
Summary
Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Disorders Center is looking for a Research coordinator II who will be under close supervision of senior research coordinator or faculty investigator, the research coordinator II will perform duties related to research studies to prevent or treat Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Job Duties
Participant Recruitment & Study Coordination (40%)
- Interview, screen, and recruit patients for research studies.
- Explain study processes and procedures to educate participants about the research.
- Correspond with participants throughout the study.
- Schedule research participants for protocol-required tests and procedures.
- Coordinate study visits and ensure protocol adherence.
Data Collection & Database Management (20%)
- Collect patient demographic information.
- Collect and document medical history information.
- Process study-related documents.
- Enter participant information into research databases.
- Retrieve and submit test results to appropriate parties.
Regulatory Documentation & Research Compliance (15%)
- Maintain research study records.
- Maintain regulatory documents required for research studies.
- Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with study protocols and institutional requirements.
Clinical Assessments & Participant Testing (10%)
- Administer study questionnaires.
- Conduct cognitive assessments and testing.
- Perform EKGs/ECGs when required.
- Obtain vital signs from study participants.
Biospecimen Collection & Processing (10%)
- Collect blood and other biological specimens.
- Process specimens according to study protocol.
- Ship specimens to designated laboratories.
- Maintain specimen-related documentation and chain-of-custody records.
Operational & Administrative Support (5%)
- Order research supplies and equipment.
- Maintain inventory of study materials.
- Assist with general research operations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
- One year of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Course work or experience in biology and/or psychology.
- Good communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills essential.
Work Authorization Requirement:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
