Clinical Research Associate I — Surgery Trials

Cedars-Sinai; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai seeks a Clinical Research Associate I to assist in coordinating noncomplex studies under supervision. Responsibilities include data collection, prescreening, CRF completion, regulatory submissions, budgeting, and sample handling, all while ensuring GCP and HIPAA compliance.

The role supports study teams with IRB activities, sponsor communications, and accurate data entry in EDCS under the direction of supervising staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Bachelor's Degree in Science, Sociology or related field preferred
• 1 year clinical research related experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists in coordination/implementation of noncomplex research studies under supervision
• Collects, evaluates and abstracts clinical research data; enters data into EDCS
• Completes Case Report Forms (CRFs)
• Assists prescreening of potential participants and schedules visits
• Assists with IRB submissions and regulatory documentation
• Assists with clinical trial budgets and patient research billing
• Maintains sample preparation, shipping and study supplies
• Ensures compliance with GCP, HIPAA and FDA/local guidelines
• Acts as liaison with sponsors for select trials and meetings

Education

High School Diploma/GED - Required

Bachelor's Degree Science, Sociology or related degree - Preferred

Job description

Cedars-Sinai seeks a Clinical Research Associate I to assist in coordinating noncomplex studies under supervision. Responsibilities include data collection, prescreening, CRF completion, regulatory submissions, budgeting, and sample handling, all while ensuring GCP and HIPAA compliance.

The role supports study teams with IRB activities, sponsor communications, and accurate data entry in EDCS under the direction of supervising staff.