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Cedars-Sinai · 1 day ago

Clinical Research Associate I (Hybrid, Per Diem) – Thai & Asian Community Health Initiatives

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$24/hr - $32.86/hr

1+ years exp

Cedars-Sinai is seeking a Clinical Research Associate I to support the ASPIRE study focused on advancing community-based research within the Thai community. The role involves coordinating research activities, ensuring compliance with protocols, and engaging with participants to improve cancer prevention and health outcomes.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Works with a Clinical Research Coordinator, Research Program Administrator or Research Nurse to coordinate/implement study

Evaluates and abstracts clinical research data from source documents

Ensures compliance with protocol and overall clinical research objectives

Completes Case Report Forms (CRFs)

Enters clinical research data into Electronic Data Systems (EDCs) that are provided by the sponsors

Provides supervised patient contact or patient contact for long term follow-up patients only

Assists with regulatory submissions to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) including submission of Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events, and Safety Letters in accordance with local and federal guidelines

Assists with clinical trial budgets

Assists with patient research billing

Schedules patients for research visits and research procedures

Responsible for sample preparation and shipping and maintenance of study supplies and kits

Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board

Maintains research practices using Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines

Maintains strict patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and applicable law

Participates in required training and education programs

Works under the direction of a Clinical Research Coordinator, Research Program Administrator, Research Nurse, or other supervising staff to support the coordination and implementation of non-complex research studies

Collects, evaluates, and abstracts clinical research data; may assist in designing data collection/abstraction tools

Completes Case Report Forms (CRFs) in accordance with study protocols and sponsor requirements

Assists with prescreening potential research participants for various clinical trials

Schedules participants for research visits and procedures

Provides supervised patient contact or independent contact for long-term follow-up participants

Assists supervising staff with regulatory submissions to the Institutional Review Board (IRB), including the submission of Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events, and Safety Letters per federal and local guidelines

Assists with clinical trial budgets, study-related billing, and patient research billing activities

Prepares and ships biological samples; maintains study supplies, kits, and inventory

Ensures compliance with study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), FDA regulations, IRB requirements, HIPAA standards, and all institutional and federal guidelines. Maintains strict patient confidentiality

Serves as a point of contact for external sponsors for select trials; responds to sponsor inquiries and may attend meetings regarding study activity under supervision

Assists with prescreening of potential study participants

Maintains organized paper and electronic research files

Assists with preparing manuscripts, correspondence, and other research documents

Conducts literature reviews to support study activities

Transports research medications according to protocol requirements

Performs study-related assessments and participant questionnaires

Qualification

Thai language proficiencyClinical research experienceClinical Practice (GCP)Regulatory submissionsElectronic Data Capture (EDC)Patient confidentialityCommunity engagementData evaluation

Required

High School Diploma/GED required

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Proficiency in the Thai language is strongly preferred

1 year Clinical research related experience preferred

Company

Cedars-Sinai

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Since its beginning in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the healthcare needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, continually setting new standards for quality and innovation in patient care, research, teaching and community service.

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Los Angeles, California, USA

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