Vital Research is seeking a Research Coordinator (September-March 2026) to manage a seasonal quality of life research and evaluation project aimed at improving conditions in Ohio long-term care facilities through large-scale surveys.
As a key player on our team, you’ll be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the project, supervise field staff, and ensure smooth execution from start to finish. This role is perfect for someone who excels in administrative coordination, thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and enjoys managing multiple moving parts with precision.

• Project Coordination: Coordinate project plans, maintain schedules, and ensure research activities run smoothly.
• Field Staff Oversight: Recruit, screen, and manage field staff while coordinating training and logistics.
• Survey Administration: Plan, schedule, and oversee data collection, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Client & Team Collaboration: Collaborate with clients, support technical needs, and coordinate team meetings.
• Data Management: Maintain online platforms, process data files, and test survey programs for accuracy.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement more efficient ways of executing research projects.