Clinical Trials Compliance Lead & Startup Coordinator

The Pennsylvania State University; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

PTO and holidays

75% tuition discount

Retirement plans

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Compliance Specialist for the Cancer Institute in Hershey, PA. The role focuses on regulatory oversight to ensure high-quality, compliant research across PSCI IRB and sponsor obligations, for both ongoing trials and startup activities.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree with 1+ years of relevant experience. You will manage protocol amendments, adverse events reporting, and ensure staff training and certifications are up to date, collaborating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 1+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience managing regulatory and compliance aspects across cancer clinical trials and startup activities.

Responsibilities

• Act as study startup coordinator for multiple new trials, coordinating CDA execution and documentation readiness for activation.
• Serve as liaison among PI, study team, and stakeholders across departments (budget, legal, contracts, IRB, biosafety, etc.).
• Maintain training logs and documentation; prepare reports/slides for disease team meetings and communicate action items to stakeholders.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Clinical trials coordination

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Compliance Specialist for the Cancer Institute in Hershey, PA. The role focuses on regulatory oversight to ensure high-quality, compliant research across PSCI IRB and sponsor obligations, for both ongoing trials and startup activities.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree with 1+ years of relevant experience. You will manage protocol amendments, adverse events reporting, and ensure staff training and certifications are up to date, collaborating