Clinical Research Regulatory Specialist
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 1 mo ago
Legal$76k/yrFull-time
This is a full-time staff position with an annual compensation of $75,968.95.
About the role
We are seeking a clinical research regulatory specialist to assist with the development and management of an NIH RF1-grant funded clinical trial in which individuals with stroke will be enrolled and participate in study activities over the course of one year.
Responsibilities
- Manage and support day-to-day clinical research operations, including participant recruitment, scheduling, data collection, study visit coordination, data entry and verification, staff training, and communications.
- Oversee laboratory resource utilization by managing supply procurement, inventory control, and general clinical laboratory safety.
- Maintain complete and accurate clinical research records, study files, training records, and laboratory documentation, ensuring all activities comply with federal and institutional guidelines.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (minimum education requirement).
- Combined experience/education may substitute for minimum education.
- 2 years of experience (minimum). Combined experience/education may substitute for minimum work experience.
- Experience in clinical research compliance, regulatory research, and/or operations in the academic or private sector.
- Experience with submissions to the Institutional Review Board and/or the Federal Drug Administration for Investigational Drugs and Devices (IND/IDE).
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP (International Conference on Harmonization-Good Clinical Practice), DHHS (Department of Health and Human Services), OHRP (Office of Human Research Protections), and FDA regulations and procedures.
- Ability to evaluate risks and benefits of different solutions, with proven problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Exemplary organization skills and attention to detail.
- Proven ability to interpret, analyze, and apply pertinent policies, procedures, regulations, and requirements.
- Strong interpersonal and diplomatic skills for communicating with all levels of staff and varied individuals/groups.
- Demonstrated experience developing communication plans, instructional materials, and related content.
- Experience with office management communication tools (e.g., Google Suite, Slack, Skype).
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a life science field or related area, with specific experience in clinical research and lab management.
- 3 years of experience in clinical research compliance, regulatory research, and/or operations in the academic or private sector.
- Extensive experience in compliance oversight, coordination, monitoring, and/or auditing of clinical research studies and trials.
- Advanced knowledge of regulations governing human research.