Temporary Community Outreach Recruitment Specialist

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Northwestern University Full time
Department: Temp Center
Salary/Grade: TMP/01

Position: Temporary Community Outreach Recruitment Specialist

Hours: This is a part-time position (starting at 20 hours per week with the opportunity for full-time hours, M-F, flexible & hybrid hours)
Pay: $25-30 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Campus: Chicago
Approximate start date: ASAP
Approximate end date: 05/20/25

Northwestern University is seeking a temporary Community Outreach Recruitment Specialist for the Chicago campus. There is a possibility for this temporary position to be considered for a permanent opportunity with the department based on performance and departmental needs.

Temporary Job Description:

As the liaison between our organization and the community, you'll build trust with key stakeholders and promote awareness of our clinical trials at events, meetings and clinics. Work with internal teams to create recruitment strategies for different demographics, and partner with businesses, and organizations to expand our reach to actively enroll patients into clinical trials. By connecting with existing networks and forming new relationships, you'll help us engage more effectively with the community and help enlist participants into clinical trials.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • HS Diploma or Equivalent
  • Sales Experience
  • Recruitment Experience
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Willing to travel to external clients in the Chicagoland Area
Preferred Qualifications/Skills:
  • Patient Care Experience
  • Medical background, Comfortable with medical terminology
  • Spanish speaking is preferred
Northwestern strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness. More information can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage.

The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations. We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native people who remain on this land today.

Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Click for information on EEO is the Law.

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