Research Coordinator

OrthoArkansas' core values

People are happier after interactions with you because you are kind and pleasant.

Always doing the right thing, especially when no one is looking.

Strive for excellence in all that you do, paying special attention to the details that make a difference in patient care and teamwork.

Be a lifelong learner.

Position Overview

The Research Coordinator at OrthoArkansas plays a key role in supporting innovative spine research efforts by coordinating the data collection process, maintaining timelines, and ensuring compliance with all ethical and regulatory guidelines. This position focuses primarily on prospective studies involving radiographic data and provides an exciting opportunity to collaborate directly with a leading spine surgeon and cross-functional teams. If you're highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about clinical research, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in the field of orthopedic care.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of data collection, including planning, implementation, and monitoring.
• Develop and maintain project timelines and ensure deadlines are met.
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collect, organize, and analyze data, maintaining accurate records.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, team members and stakeholders regarding project progress.
• Prepare reports and presentations on data findings as needed.
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned to support the overall success of the project.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., public health, life sciences, social sciences) required.
  • Prior experience in clinical research coordination or project management preferred.
• Skills & Abilities
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in data management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and electronic research systems.
  • Ability to work both independently and as a collaborative team member in a fast-paced environment.

Perks of This Position

• Impactful & Rewarding Work – Play a direct role in innovative orthopedic research that contributes to improving patient outcomes and advancing the standard of care.
• Culture of Excellence – Work with a team that values kindness, integrity, attention to detail, and lifelong learning, ensuring a high standard of professionalism and patient impact.
• Collaborative & High-Performance Team – Partner with a renowned spine surgeon and top-tier clinical professionals in a supportive, forward-thinking research environment.

Additional Details

• Performance Expectations – Ensure research projects are executed on time, accurately documented, and compliant with ethical and regulatory standards.
• Professional Development – Stay up to date with the latest research methods and compliance protocols to contribute meaningfully to the field of orthopedic research.

Join OrthoArkansas as a Research Coordinator and become an integral part of shaping the future of spine care through meaningful, data-driven research alongside leaders in the orthopedic industry.