Clinical Research Coordinator

Caris Life Sciences•Phoenix, AZ

11d

About The Position

At Caris, we understand that cancer is an ugly word—a word no one wants to hear, but one that connects us all. That’s why we’re not just transforming cancer care—we’re changing lives. We introduced precision medicine to the world and built an industry around the idea that every patient deserves answers as unique as their DNA. Backed by cutting-edge molecular science and AI, we ask ourselves every day: “What would I do if this patient were my mom?” That question drives everything we do. But our mission doesn’t stop with cancer. We're pushing the frontiers of medicine and leading a revolution in healthcare—driven by innovation, compassion, and purpose. Join us in our mission to improve the human condition across multiple diseases. If you're passionate about meaningful work and want to be part of something bigger than yourself, Caris is where your impact begins. Position Summary A Clinical Research Coordinator -Biorepository provides operational and regulatory support for the Caris sponsored studies and collaborative Pharma studies ensuring activities are conducted per standard operating procedures and best practice principles. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to, study documentation maintenance, leading site onboarding activities, driving site engagement through routine status meetings/ touch points, study enrollment/ accrual reporting, specimen tracking, and inventory.

Requirements

Associate degree with biological science coursework required.
Candidates should have 1-2 years’ experience in a Biorepository setting or Clinical Trial setting
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and general working knowledge of Internet for business use

Nice To Haves

BS degree or higher degree with biological science
3-5 years’ experience
Candidates should have experience with clinical trial regulatory documentation or TMF.
Candidates should have a strong understanding of laboratory settings and processes and must be able to adapt to varied levels of workload in a dynamic environment.
Laboratory Information Management System or Sample Management System experience.
Customer service experience.
Good Clinical Practice training, IATA training, and Human Subject Protection training.

Responsibilities

Successfully execute site onboarding process in an effective and timely manner
Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of study content, workflows, and procedures to successfully conduct the Site Initiation Visit meeting and offer ongoing site support.
Liaison with study sites and regulatory document team to ensure regulatory documentation is up to date.
Ensures proper regulatory, legal, and financial disclosure documentation are on file in accordance with standard operating procedures, data management plan and/or study protocol.
Communicates cross functionally (internally and externally) on all research study operational changes; ensuring questions and issues are answered/addressed or provided to the appropriate group.
Maintains workflows in accordance with approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Assists in process improvement within the department under the direction of manager.
Reviews specimen requests for proper approvals, maintains documentation of chain of custody, and routes for fulfillment.
Reviews associated specimen and subject submission documentation and verified accuracy of data entry.
Continuously provides excellent customer service in an efficient and effective manner.