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The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Utah has an immediate opening for a Study Coordinator to join our team of investigators, lab personnel, and team of GI study coordinators. The individual will coordinate technical and administrative details involved in clinical research studies and assist the Principal Investigator Amiko Uchida, MD in achieving study integrity and objectives through the successful implementation and completion of protocols and procedures.Dr. Uchida investigates allergic and inflammatory immune disorders of the GI tract like eosinophilic GI diseases. Her laboratory studies patients with eosinophilic GI diseases to better understand pathophysiology and develop future treatments. She is particularly interested in how diet and the microbiome impact eosinophilic GI diseases like eosinophilic esophagitis. This position would work with Dr. Uchida and potentially one additional investigator to achieve our patient-facing research studies with essential functions described below. A competitive candidate for this position will be highly motivated, organized and have excellent communication skills (able to explain concepts to patients) eager to work in a team setting to improve the lives of patients with eosinophilic GI disease. There may be opportunities to publish and present at research symposia if interest exists. The ideal duration of the position is 2 or more years. This position is in person predominantly, there are select circumstances that permit remote working and must be agreed upon and outlined prior to starting.