Clinical Research Asst I

City of Hope•Duarte, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. Develop clinical cancer research protocols under the guidance of a physician. Manages an assigned set of multiple research protocols to assure efficiency and regulatory compliance of the protocol, attending clinic as needed. Responsible for compilation, registration and submission of data; monitors and ensures study compliance and maintains a system for effective data flow associated with research protocols. Schedules patients for biospecimen repository consents, screening, orientation and educational classes. Meet with and consent patients. Has proven to function independently and proficiently as defined in the position accountabilities. Has superb communication and problem-solving skills. Has demonstrable computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft Access, etc. Has undertaken tasks that utilize these computing skills, as well as skills in data management and analyses.

Requirements

Associate's degree
Experience may substitute for minimum education requirements.
Superb communication and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrable computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft Access, etc.
Skills in data management and analyses.

Responsibilities

Managed multiple oncology clinical research protocols, ensuring compliance with study requirements, regulatory standards, and protocol guidelines.
Coordinated patient recruitment, screening, enrollment, education, scheduling, and registration while maintaining accurate study documentation.
Collected, managed, analyzed, and submitted clinical research data and case report forms according to protocol and sponsor requirements.
Maintained current regulatory and protocol documentation, ensuring readiness for audits and adherence to institutional and compliance policies.
Coordinated protocol-related tests, evaluations, and study activities with physicians, nurses, laboratories, and other healthcare professionals.
Collected, processed, labeled, and transported research specimens while following safety procedures and protocol-specific handling requirements.
Identified and resolved protocol, compliance, and data management issues, communicating concerns to supervisors and supporting quality improvement initiatives.
Trained and mentored new clinical research staff, participated in departmental meetings, and contributed to efficient research operations and patient-centered care.