Clinical Research Coordinator I, Laboratory + CPT - The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute
Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteResearchFull-time
About the role
The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute has established an international reputation for developing new cancer therapies, providing the best in experimental and traditional treatments, and expertly guiding and training the next generation of clinicians. Our board-certified fellowship-trained medical oncologists, surgeons, immunotherapists, pathologists, and dermatologists work closely together to advance cancer care. We are committed to bringing innovative therapeutic options to all our patients with cancer.
Responsibilities
- Perform accurate processing of research laboratory specimens while demonstrating a moderate degree of proficiency and understanding of research protocol and laboratory procedures, including centrifuging, aliquoting, storing, and shipping of specimens.
- Maintain inventory of kits, unpacking, and storing of supplies, and using kits and supplies appropriately for specimen collection, processing, storage, and shipping, as mandated by sponsor. Maintain electronic record of supplies.
- Schedule and participate in monitoring and auditing activities to ensure compliance, including implementing any corrective actions.
- Compile and report on each study including information related to protocol activity, accrual data, workload, and other research information; present this information at regular research staff meetings.
- Act as a liaison with pharmaceutical company representatives or other project funding organizations to monitor and update project progress.
- Provide assistance with research finance billing, including identifying and classifying routine care vs. research related care.
- Attend meetings and conferences related to research activities, including research staff meetings. Participate in planning, workshops, evaluation meetings, and seminars, educational or administrative meetings as necessary or requested.
Qualifications
- Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required. Associate degree or college coursework in a related field (e.g., Life Sciences, Health Sciences, or similar) preferred.
- Licenses/Certification: Current Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT I) license issued by the State of California required. (Please note your license number in your resume and application) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required. (Certification must be valid for at least 60 days beyond anticipated start date)
- Experience: Minimum of six (6) months of healthcare-related or clinical research experience required. Phlebotomy and/or laboratory assistant experience with demonstrated proficiency in applicable job responsibilities. One (1) year of experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator, Clinical Research Associate, or Clinical Research Assistant preferred.