Clinical Research Assistant
About The Position
The CEDAR Clinical Research Coordinator works with a team to manage and conduct early detection clinical trials in a diverse population. This includes working closely with a team of research coordinators to identify and enroll qualified healthy individuals for cancer screening trials, conduct research visits to collect biological specimens, and return cancer detection results to participants, while ensuring the protocol is conducted in accordance with applicable NCI and FDA guidelines. The study coordinator will also help develop recruitment plans, support community outreach events to reach a diverse population, and support Oregon subsites to expand our clinical trial reach.
Requirements
- Bachelor's in relevant field OR Associate's AND 2 years of relevant experience OR 3 years of relevant experience OR Equivalent combination of training and experience
- Demonstrated excellent customer service experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks at one time
- Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills: both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team while being collaborative in resolving problems
- Excellent customer service, both on the phone and in person
- Energy and drive to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to use tact and diplomacy to maintain effective working relationships
- Keen attention to detail
- Strong trouble shooting skills
Nice To Haves
- Some clinical trial knowledge and research experience
- Experience with database systems
- Experience with medical terminology
- Experience in a medical environment
- Bilingual
Responsibilities
- Manage and conduct early detection clinical trials in a diverse population.
- Identify and enroll qualified healthy individuals for cancer screening trials.
- Conduct research visits to collect biological specimens.
- Return cancer detection results to participants.
- Ensure protocol is conducted in accordance with applicable NCI and FDA guidelines.
- Develop recruitment plans.
- Support community outreach events to reach a diverse population.
- Support Oregon subsites to expand clinical trial reach.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage at no or low cost to employees
- Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents
- Several retirement plans to choose from with contributions from OHSU
- 208 hours of PTO per year
- 8 days of sick time off
- 9 paid holidays per year
- Commuter subsidies
- Tuition reimbursement
- Access to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefits
- Annual Merit Increase
- Growth/Development Opportunities
- Employee discounts to local and major businesses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
