Clinical Research Coordinator- A
Description
Job Title: Clinical Research Coordinator- A
Location Address: Palo Alto, CA 94306
Duration of project : 06 Months( Start and end date - 16 Nov-2026 - 16-May-2027)
Remote/onsite/hybrid: Hybrid 3-4 days onsite per week
PR Range: $40/hr - $43/hr on W2
Top 3 requirements to hire? Clinical research assistant and data entry experience, have worked with electronic medical record (EPIC preferred)
JOB PURPOSE:
Perform duties related to the coordination of clinical studies. Coordinate moderately complex aspects of one or more clinical studies and work under close direction of the principal investigator and/or study coordinator/supervisor
CORE DUTIES:
- Serve as primary contact with research participants, sponsors, and regulatory agencies. Coordinate studies from start-up through closeout.
- Determine eligibility of and gather consent from study participants according to protocol. Assist in developing recruitment strategies.
- Coordinate collection of study specimens and processing.
- Collect and manage patient and laboratory data for clinical research projects. Manage research project databases, develop flow sheets and other study related documents, and complete study documents/case report forms.
- Ensure compliance with research protocols, and review and audit case report form for completion and accuracy with source documents. Prepare regulatory submissions, and ensure Institutional Review Board renewals are completed.
- Assemble study kits for study visits, monitor scheduling of procedures and charges, coordinate documents, and attend monitoring meetings with sponsors, acting as primary contact.
- Monitor expenditures and adherence to study budgets and resolve billing issues in collaboration with finance and/or management staff.
- Interact with the principal investigator regularly, ensuring patient safety and adherence to proper study conduct.
- Ensure essential documentation and recording of patient and research data in appropriate files per institutional and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in monitor visits and regulatory audits.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education & Experience:
Two-year college degree and two years related work experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of related education and relevant experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Certifications and Licenses:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Society of Clinical Research Associates or Association of Clinical Research Professionals
- certification is preferred.
- Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat and use fine light/fine grasping.
- Occasionally sit, reach above shoulders, perform desk based computer tasks, use a telephone and write by hand, lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh up to 40 pounds.
- Rarely kneel, crawl, climb ladders, grasp forcefully, sort and file paperwork or parts, rarely lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh 40 pounds or more.
- Ability to drive day or night, if applicable.