Dermatology Clinical Research Associate — Trial Operations

UPMC

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

UPMC Department of Dermatology seeks a Clinical Research Associate to support its clinical research team at the Falk Medical Building, Pittsburgh. The role involves data collection, patient coordination, and ensuring compliance with study protocols.

The ideal candidate has a BA in Business/Healthcare or SOCRA/ACRP certification with clinical research experience and strong MS Office skills. Work hours are M-F, 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., onsite in Pittsburgh.

Qualifications

B.A. degree in Business, Healthcare, or related or LPN license plus 2 years of clinical research experience.
Certification through SOCRA or ACRP with 2 years clinical research experience is acceptable.
Knowledge and use of MS Office and PC database applications.

Responsibilities

Create individualized study calendars and review them with the patient.
Meet with the principal investigator and Clinical Research Coordinator to review patient status.
Ensure prompt and accurate data collection for protocols.
Assist in preparing, sending and tracking documents for re-consenting patients.
Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and educational events as required.
Obtain follow-up data and enter into CTMA; manage study documentation and records.
Assist with consent forms and ensure informed consent is obtained.
Monitor enrollment and report subject trial status to the team.
Facilitate entry of patients onto clinical trials and assist billing with research procedures.
Perform trial-related responsibilities including sample handling and data collection.