Oncology Clinical Research Lab Associate I

UPMC; Pittsburgh, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is seeking a regular full-time Laboratory ClinicalResearch Associate I to support the Clinical Research Services team in Pittsburgh, PA. The role operates Monday through Friday daylight hours across Hillman Shadyside and Magee Women’s locations, coordinating with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to manage oncology trials.

Under the Clinical Research Manager, you will execute protocol-related tasks, ensure proper sample handling, data collection, and

Responsibilities

• Clinical trial lab responsibilities
• Responsible for de-identification of samples, consenting of patients, extraction of samples, and coordination with the clinic at UPMC Hillman Shadyside and UPMC Community Centers.
• Responsible for prompt and accurate data entry for protocols.
• Assists with monitoring visits and coordinate data collection including data locks.
• Processes study specific data collection documents into case report forms.
• Assists the CRC in screening process and insures that patient's records, archival tissue, radiology tests, lab work results, etc. are obtained prior to patient entry into a study.
• Responsible for lab kit preparation.
• Demonstrates industry-accepted good documentation and clinical practices during the conduct of research to collect quality data, in compliance with institutional, and statutory guidelines.
• Maintains patient tracking spreadsheets to ensure data entry requirements are met.
• Works with CRC in managing the visits of active and FU patients on research protocols.
• Performs query resolution.
• Assists in the coordination of initiation, site evaluation, monitoring visits, and audits required by the sponsor.

Job description

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is seeking a regular full-time Laboratory ClinicalResearch Associate I to support the Clinical Research Services team in Pittsburgh, PA. The role operates Monday through Friday daylight hours across Hillman Shadyside and Magee Women’s locations, coordinating with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to manage oncology trials.

Under the Clinical Research Manager, you will execute protocol-related tasks, ensure proper sample handling, data collection, and