Research Associate I

4 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States CEDARS-SINAI Full time
Position Overview

At Cedars-Sinai, the work you engage in daily significantly influences the well-being of individuals, making every detail and moment essential. Our culture thrives on happiness, commitment, and passion.

We encourage you to explore this exceptional role

The Lung Institute is dedicated to exploring various pulmonary conditions to uncover underlying causes and assess how regenerative therapies can enhance patient health. Our team delivers thorough inpatient and outpatient services for ailments affecting the esophagus, chest, lungs, and airways. The Lung Institute Biobank at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center gathers a diverse array of respiratory and non-respiratory biological specimens from patients to support high-caliber basic and translational research.

As a Research Associate I, you will collaborate closely with a Clinical Research Coordinator, Research Program Administrator, Research Nurse, or Principal Investigator to facilitate and/or execute the study. This position involves evaluating and abstracting research data while ensuring adherence to study protocols and objectives. Responsibilities include completing case report forms (CRFs), entering clinical research data, and aiding in regulatory submissions to the Institutional Review Board (IRB). The Research Associate I may have limited interaction with research participants as necessary for the study and will assist with study budgeting and participant billing. This role adheres to all federal, local, FDA, IRB, and HIPAA regulations related to the study and patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete Case Report Forms (CRFs) accurately.
  • Input clinical research data into Electronic Data Systems (EDCs) provided by sponsors.
  • Facilitate supervised patient interactions or contact for long-term follow-up patients only.
  • Assist with regulatory submissions to the Institutional Review Board (IRB), including the reporting of Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events, and Safety Letters in compliance with local and federal regulations.
  • Support clinical trial budgeting processes.
  • Assist with patient research billing procedures.
  • Coordinate patient scheduling for research visits and procedures.
  • Manage sample preparation, shipping, and maintenance of study supplies and kits.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal and local agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board.
  • Uphold research practices in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information in line with HIPAA regulations and applicable laws.
  • Engage in required training and educational programs.
  • Coordinate bio-specimen requests from research investigators.

Qualifications

Education:

  • A High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Science, Sociology, or a related field is preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

  • ACRP/SoCRA (or equivalent) certification is preferred.

Experience:

  • Preferred experience includes one year in clinical research or coordinating clinical research trials.

About Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai stands as a pioneer in delivering high-quality healthcare, encompassing primary care, specialized medicine, and research. Established in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has continually adapted to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting benchmarks in quality, innovative patient care, research, education, and community service. Today, Cedars-Sinai is recognized nationally for its leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients, impacting the future of healthcare through the development of new treatment approaches and the education of future health professionals. Furthermore, Cedars-Sinai is committed to community engagement through programs aimed at enhancing the health of its most vulnerable residents.

About the Team

Cedars-Sinai is among the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the United States, featuring 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses, and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. This position is ideal for those seeking to work in a dynamic environment that provides the highest level of care to individuals in need.


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