Clinical Research Lead - Oncology & Aging Programs

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health’s DGSOM Hematology-Oncology division seeks a Clinical Research Supervisor 1 to provide leadership for clinical research activities across the study lifecycle at the UCLA Cancer and Aging Program.

Under Dr. Mina Sedrak, supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, manage budgets, and collaborate with investigators, sponsors, and institutional partners to advance cancer, treatment, and aging research.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a clinical research setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to establish rapport with investigators, sponsors, and staff.
• Ability to lead, supervise, and develop research staff and manage multiple timelines across studies.
• Familiarity with IRB, FDA, and university policies and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and operational leadership for clinical research activities across the study lifecycle.
• Oversee research staff, support study operations and compliance, and collaborate with investigators and sponsors.
• Manage study start-up, recruitment, conduct, regulatory compliance, budgeting, and closeout.
• Serve as a resource for research staff and coordinate with Principal Investigators and external partners.

Skills

Clinical research experience

Communication skills

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Regulatory knowledge

Budgeting

Tools

Adobe

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

UCLA Health’s DGSOM Hematology-Oncology division seeks a Clinical Research Supervisor 1 to provide leadership for clinical research activities across the study lifecycle at the UCLA Cancer and Aging Program.

Under Dr. Mina Sedrak, supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, manage budgets, and collaborate with investigators, sponsors, and institutional partners to advance cancer, treatment, and aging research.