Job Description

Clinical Research Coordinator – NIH – Bethesda, MD

Kelly Government Solutions (KGS) , a trusted provider of workforce solutions to the federal government, is seeking three (3) part-time Clinical Research Coordinators to support the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Laboratory of Immunoregulation (LIR) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland.

Location: Bethesda, MD (within 50-mile radius)

Hours: ~20 per week | Telework: Possible with approval

Are you passionate about advancing medical research and helping patients access life-changing clinical trials?

Pay: Starting at $24.98 per hour

What You’ll Do

• Be the bridge between clinics, clinicians, and NIH , ensuring smooth patient recruitment for ongoing and new clinical trials.
• Share trial information and distribute advertisements through approved, non-social media channels.
• Support native and non-native English-speaking patients , guiding them through the onboarding process with clarity and care.
• Coordinate local transportation and assist patients with required documentation for admission.
• Escort non-native speakers through the NIH gateway for a seamless experience.
• Provide accurate information on supplementary licensed medical care.
• Track and report recruitment activities, patient arrivals, and any challenges.
• Collaborate with clinicians, nurses, and scientists to ensure high-quality trial participation.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree OR 3+ years of relevant clinical experience.

Experience:

• At least 3 years recruiting patients for clinical trials (including bilingual populations).
• Proven success with patient onboarding and retention in clinical settings; NIH experience strongly preferred.
• Comfortable working with chronically ill or high-risk patients.

Skills:

• Fluent in Spanish (required).
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle sensitive documentation with discretion.
• Strong communicator who thrives in both independent and team settings.
• Flexibility: Willing to work variable hours and travel locally as needed.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Make a direct impact on cutting-edge clinical research.
• Collaborate with world-renowned scientists and healthcare professionals .
• Be part of a mission-driven environment dedicated to improving patient care and advancing medical discovery.
• Enjoy the support and resources of Kelly Government Solutions.

Ready to Apply?

• Submit your resume
• Include references and any documentation showcasing your experience in patient recruitment and coordination.
• Highlight your Spanish fluency and relevant clinical research work.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

KGS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer in support of NIH.

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