Clinical Research Associate - Women's Research Program On-Site

Job Description

As a Clinical Research Associate I, you will work under the direction of a Clinical Research Coordinator, Research Program Administrator, Research Nurse, or other supervising staff to support the coordination and implementation of noncomplex research studies. Responsibilities include data collection, prescreening of participants, scheduling visits, assisting with IRB submission activities, budget and billing tasks, and ensuring compliance with federal and local regulations.

• Assist in the coordination and implementation of noncomplex research studies.
• Collect, evaluate, and abstract clinical research data; may assist in designing data collection forms and enter data into Electronic Data Systems (EDCs).
• Complete Case Report Forms (CRFs).
• Assist with prescreening of potential research participants and schedule research visits; provide supervised or independent patient contact for long‑term follow‑up patients.
• Assist supervising staff with regulatory submissions to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) including adverse event reports and safety letters.
• Assist with clinical trial budgets and patient research billing.
• Prepare and ship samples; maintain study supplies and kits.
• Ensure compliance with protocol and overall clinical research objectives, including FDA and local IRB requirements and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, while maintaining patient confidentiality per HIPAA.
• Serve as a point of contact for external sponsors on select trials, responding to sponsor inquiries and attending meetings under supervision.

• High School Diploma / GED required;
  Bachelor's Degree in Science, Sociology, or related field preferred.
• Preferred one year of clinical research related experience.

Cedars‑Sinai is a leader in providing high‑quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars‑Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars‑Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients and demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

Cedars‑Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. This role offers a fast‑paced environment that provides the highest level of care to people in Los Angeles who need our care the most.

Req : 14611
Working Title
:
Clinical Research Associate I - Women's Research Program - Full‑Time, On‑Site
Department
:
Womens Cancer Program - WCP
Business Entity
:
Cedars‑Sinai Medical Center
Job Category
:
Academic / Research
Job Specialty
:
Research Studies / Clin Trial
Overtime Status
: NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift
:
Day
Shift Duration
: 8 hour
Base Pay
: $24.00 - $32.86