Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator - Early Phase Trials

The START Center for Cancer Research; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Annual bonus

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

EAP

FSA/HSA

Inclusive culture

Job summary

The START Center for Cancer Research in Pittsburgh is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to support early-phase oncology trials under supervision of senior staff. You will conduct daily trial activities, ensure protocol compliance, and maintain patient safety and data integrity.

You will screen patients, obtain informed consent, manage source documents, coordinate visits, and communicate with sponsors and CROs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2 years of clinical research experience supporting interventional studies.
• Experience in oncology clinical trials, particularly Phase 1.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Working knowledge of GCP and regulatory requirements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and clinical trial management software.

Responsibilities

• Communicate on a regular basis with Study Sponsors, CRO's, staff, etc. regarding questions, concerns, as well as status of the protocol.
• Monitor the overall day-to-day conduct of assigned studies in accordance with the specified protocol requirements, SOPs, and GCP to ensure integrity regarding all aspects of the study.
• Create/review forms created or revised for assigned trials to assure protocol compliance.
• Assist with patient screening and determination of eligibility.
• Facilitate the informed consent process ensuring that consent is appropriately completed.
• Prepare and manage source documents according to standard operating procedures.
• Recognize deviations to the protocol and work with leadership and staff to address corrective actions to prevent deviations.
• Work with the Principal Investigator to complete and submit Serious Adverse Event reports.
• Perform protocol-specific closeout related activities in conjunction with the data coordinator.
• Provide documentation for all deviations whether related to the protocol or a SOP.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

GCP knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Clinical trial management software

Job description

The START Center for Cancer Research in Pittsburgh is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to support early-phase oncology trials under supervision of senior staff. You will conduct daily trial activities, ensure protocol compliance, and maintain patient safety and data integrity.

You will screen patients, obtain informed consent, manage source documents, coordinate visits, and communicate with sponsors and CROs.