Senior Research Nurse - Center for Clinical & Translational Sciences
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join UTHealth Houston as a Senior Research Nurse – Clinical & Translational Sciences in Houston, Texas, United States. At the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (CCTS), science becomes tangible. The CCTS supports researchers, practitioners, and community members as they join forces to investigate the best systems and methods for brining scientific discoveries to the doctor's office.
Benefits & Compensation
- 37 days PTO.
- Pension plan offered.
- 100% paid medical premiums
- Generous time off (37-38 days/year)
- Longevity Pay
- Free financial and legal counseling
- Free mental health counseling services
- Gym membership discounts
- Employee discounts
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join UTHealth Houston as a Senior Research Nurse – Clinical & Translational Sciences.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Research Nurse coordinates and conducts clinical research projects while providing direct bedside patient care, including infusions and medication administration. They are responsible for recruiting and consenting participants, managing regulatory submissions, and overseeing the daily activities of research staff.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in nursing and possess a valid Registered Nurse license. A minimum of 3 years of experience in clinical research is required, along with strong knowledge of Good Clinical Practice and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Ambulatory Care Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Ambulatory Care Nursing listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 46% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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