Geriatrics Clinical Research Assistant — Pathway to Career

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

UCLA Health is recruiting an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator to support day-to-day operations of clinical research studies, working closely with coordinators to ensure proper study implementation and regulatory compliance. The role includes coordinating activities, assisting with participant visits, data collection, and study documentation.

This limited-term position offers exposure to innovative research in a patient-focused environment, with opportunities to advance within the UCLA

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport.
• Strong organizational capabilities.
• Ability to solve problems and identify solutions.
• Ability to concentrate and focus with competing deadlines.
• Typing and computer skills 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.

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 skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Deadline focus

Data entry

Spreadsheets

Confidential data handling

Software navigation

Job description

UCLA Health is recruiting an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator to support day-to-day operations of clinical research studies, working closely with coordinators to ensure proper study implementation and regulatory compliance. The role includes coordinating activities, assisting with participant visits, data collection, and study documentation.

This limited-term position offers exposure to innovative research in a patient-focused environment, with opportunities to advance within the UCLA