Coordinator I, Client Services
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Advarra
US
Summary
The Client Services Coordinator I manages administrative submissions and serves as the primary point of contact for sponsors and clinical sites. They ensure high-quality documentation, address missing information, and maintain timely communication with clients.
Job Description
Company Information
At Advarra, we are passionate about making a difference in the world of clinical research and advancing human health. With a rich history rooted in ethical review services combined with innovative technology solutions and deep industry expertise, we are at the forefront of industry change. A market leader and pioneer, Advarra breaks the silos that impede clinical research, aligning patients, sites, sponsors, and CROs in a connected ecosystem to accelerate trials.
Company Culture
Our employees are the heart of Advarra. They are the key to our success and the driving force behind our mission and vision. Our values (Patient-Centric, Ethical, Quality Focused, Collaborative) guide our actions and decisions. Knowing the impact of our work on trial participants and patients, we act with urgency and purpose to advance clinical research so that people can live happier, healthier lives.
At Advarra, we seek to foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone is treated with respect and diverse perspectives are embraced. Treating one another, our clients, and clinical trial participants with empathy and care are key tenets of our culture at Advarra; we are committed to creating a workplace where each employee is not only valued but empowered to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Job Overview Summary
The Client Services Coordinator I is responsible for processing assigned submissions in a timely manner, providing exemplary customer service and serves as the main point of client contact for submissions assigned. This position will provide direct assistance with the day-to-day administrative activities supporting operations.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Acts as the primary point of contact for Sponsor/CRO and Principal Investigator/site communications regarding submissions
- Conducts thorough administrative reviews of submissions, liaising with study and site personnel to address any missing information or issues to ensure timely completion
- Documents and adheres to client requirements, including organizational and protocol notes
- Provides proactive support to the team by assisting with task reassignments and managing documentation for foreign language translations
- Maintains a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, collaborating with the quality control team to minimize errors
- Ensures timely completion of tasks within expected turnaround times and promptly responds to customer inquiries within 24 hours
- Escalates customer or timeline issues to direct supervisors as needed and participates in process improvement initiatives
- Attends conferences and workshops, and completes assigned trainings promptly
- Processes various items starting from MODs with minimal ICF impact, progressing to MODs with greater ICF impact, and handling PROs/SSUs/clients upon promotion to CSC II
Location
This role is open to candidates working remotely in the United States.
Basic Qualifications
- Two (2)+ years of experience in a customer service role or in an office environment (preferably in a regulated industry)
- Intermediate computer skills, including proficiency with MS Office Suite with an emphasis on Word and Outlook
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Physical and Mental Requirements
- Sit or stand for extended periods of time at stationary workstation
- Regularly carry, raise, and lower objects of up to 10 Lbs.
- Learn and comprehend basic instructions
- Focus and attention to tasks and responsibilities
- Verbal communication; listening and understanding, responding, and speaking
Advarra is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability or genetic information, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Pay Transparency Statement
The base salary range for this role is $50,000 - $66,974. Note that salary may vary based on location, skills, and experience and may vary from the amounts listed above. This position may also be eligible for a variable bonus in addition to base salary as well as health coverage, paid holidays, and other benefits.
Advarra provides the platform, insights, and expertise that make clinical trials more efficient and connected. As the leading independent IRB, we bring more than 40 years of trusted oversight to the industry, setting the standard for ethical reviews while building the largest collection of digitized protocols and operational data. This combined intelligence guides the protocol’s entire journey—from design through review, activation, and conduct—fueling a smarter, more adaptive research ecosystem.
Backed by decades of partnership with research sites, Advarra delivers the core systems and services that 50,000 investigators and their study teams depend on for optimal trial operations. Integrated with our solutions for study design, startup, and conduct, these capabilities create a collaborative technology platform trusted by sponsors and CROs globally.
By designing AI-powered workflows that streamline operations, reduce administrative burden, and promote transparency for all study stakeholders, we’re reimagining what’s possible in clinical research.
Founded
1983
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Research Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Columbia, Maryland
Advarra provides the platform, insights, and expertise that make clinical trials more efficient and connected. As the leading independent IRB, we bring more than 40 years of trusted oversight to the industry, setting the standard for ethical reviews while building the largest collection of digitized protocols and operational data. This combined intelligence guides the protocol’s entire journey—from design through review, activation, and conduct—fueling a smarter, more adaptive research ecosystem.
Backed by decades of partnership with research sites, Advarra delivers the core systems and services that 50,000 investigators and their study teams depend on for optimal trial operations. Integrated with our solutions for study design, startup, and conduct, these capabilities create a collaborative technology platform trusted by sponsors and CROs globally.
By designing AI-powered workflows that streamline operations, reduce administrative burden, and promote transparency for all study stakeholders, we’re reimagining what’s possible in clinical research.
Founded
1983
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Research Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Columbia, Maryland