Research Coordinator I

Keck Medicine of USC • Los Angeles, CA

2d • $32 - $33 • Hybrid

About The Position

USC Department of Surgery is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator Level 1 (RC1). Working directly under the supervision of the Research Coordinator Manager, the RC1 will work with the study team and the assigned Principal Investigator to enroll in and conduct clinical research. The successful candidate will be motivated, proactive, resourceful, and detail-oriented. The position requires excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to be decisive and adaptable. Candidates should have experience with clinical research and navigating medical records.

Requirements

• One year of more of clinical research experience is desired but not absolutely necessary if applicant has other qualifications in the health care industry that may be compatible with this position.
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Comfortable interfacing with highest level of university leadership and university supporters/volunteers.
• Demonstrated affinity for diplomacy and the ability to cultivate and maintain relationships at all levels.
• Practices a high level of integrity and honesty in maintaining confidentiality.
• Ability to multi-task effectively and demonstrate strong organizational skills.
• Sound judgment and decision making
• A cooperative and team-oriented attitude
• Effective facilitator in various settings
• Follows established USC and department policies, procedures, objectives, performance improvement, attendance, safety, environmental, and infection control guidelines, including adherence to the workplace Code of Conduct and Compliance Plan.
• Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education
• Minimum Experience: 1 year
• Minimum Field of Expertise: Administrative or research experience.
• Working knowledge of MS Office applications.
• Demonstrated effective communication and writing skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a complex medical or academic development setting encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Working with study sponsors to complete all required data reporting
• Working with Investigators to identify potential study participants
• Enrollment of potential study participants
• Reviewing participant medical records
• Working with Investigators to identify and report adverse events
• Arrange study required clinic visits, laboratory testing and imaging
• Attend Surgical Research Unit meetings
• Maintain study documents as required by each study

Benefits

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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level