Geriatrics Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator - 50% Limited

University of California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California in Los Angeles is seeking an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator to support day-to-day clinical research activities. You will work with Clinical Research Coordinators and Senior Coordinators to help implement studies, manage documentation, and ensure protocol compliance.

This limited-position role offers hands-on experience in patient-focused research and the opportunity to contribute to multiple studies in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with interpersonal skills to establish rapport and build relationships.
• Strong organizational capabilities.
• Skills sufficient to solve problems and identify solutions.
• Ability to concentrate and focus under competing deadlines.
• Flexibility in handling work delegated by more than one person.
• Typing and computer skills including word-processing, spreadsheets, email, data entry.
• Ability to navigate numerous software programs and applications.
• Ability to handle confidential material with judgement and discretion.
• Skill in coordinating information transfer among multiple constituents.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and coordination of one or more clinical research studies.
• Assist with participant recruitment, study visits, data collection, and study documentation.
• Help organize and prioritize study activities to meet project timelines and research objectives.
• Support regulatory compliance by maintaining study records and adhering to protocol and institutional requirements.
• Collaborate with research teams to ensure accurate, efficient, and compliant study operations.
• Contribute to the successful conduct of clinical research in a fast paced, team oriented environment.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Focus under deadlines

Flexibility

Typing / Data entry

Software navigation

Confidential data handling

Information transfer

Job description

Description

The Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator supports the day to day operations of clinical research studies and works closely with Clinical Research Coordinators and Senior Clinical Research Coordinators to ensure the successful implementation of research activities. This role assists with study coordination, project management, and administrative tasks while helping to maintain compliance with study protocols and applicable regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and coordination of one or more clinical research studies.
  
• Assist with participant recruitment, study visits, data collection, and study documentation.
  
• Help organize and prioritize study activities to meet project timelines and research objectives.
  
• Support regulatory compliance by maintaining study records and adhering to protocol and institutional requirements.
  
• Collaborate with research teams to ensure accurate, efficient, and compliant study operations.
  
• Contribute to the successful conduct of clinical research in a fast paced, team oriented environment.
  

This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in building a career in clinical research while gaining hands on experience supporting innovative studies and advancing patient focused research.

Note, this is a limited position, which may convert to career.

Salary: $27.08 - $43.55 hourly

Qualifications

Required

• Strong verbal and written communication skills along with strong interpersonal skills to effectively establish rapport, and build relationships.
• Strong organizational capabilities.
• Skills sufficient to solve problems and identify solutions
• Ability to concentrate and focus in a work environment that contains distracting stimuli and competing deadlines.
• Ability to be flexible in handling work delegated by more than one individual.
• Typing and computer skill/ability including word-processing, use of spreadsheets, email, data entry.
• Ability to navigate numerous software programs and applications.
• Ability to handle confidential material information with judgement and discretion.
• Skill in coordinating information transfer among multiple constituents.

Preferred

• Experience in a Health Care Setting