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Job Description

Dr. Sean Rajaee and Dr. Mark Wu are looking for a motivated Clinical Research Associate I to join their team!

The Clinical Research Associate I (CRAI) will work directly with a Clinical Research Coordinator, Research Program Administrator, Research Nurse, or Principal Investigator to coordinate and/or implement the study. The CRAI evaluates and abstracts research data and ensures compliance with protocol and research objectives. This role is responsible for completing case report forms (CRFs) and entering clinical research data, as well as providing limited contact with research participants as needed for study and assists with study/long term follow-up research participants only.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

•Works with a Clinical Research Coordinator, Research Program Administrator or Research Nurse to coordinate/implement study.

•Evaluates and abstracts clinical research data from source documents.

•Ensures compliance with protocol and overall clinical research objectives.

•Completes Case Report Forms (CRFs).

•Enters clinical research data into Electronic Data Systems (EDCs) that are provided by the sponsors.

•Provides supervised patient contact or patient contact for long term follow-up patients only.

•Assists with regulatory submissions to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) including submission of Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events, and Safety Letters in accordance with local and federal guidelines.

•Assists with clinical trial budgets.

•Assists with patient research billing.

•Schedules patients for research visits and research procedures.

•Responsible for sample preparation and shipping and maintenance of study supplies and kits.

•Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board.

•Maintains research practices using Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.

•Maintains strict patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and applicable law.

•Participates in required training and education programs

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelors degree in science or related degree preferred

Experience:

1-year clinical research related experience preferred

Physical Demands:

Able to perform moderate lifting. Able to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time. Able to read papers and online documents. Able to exercise physical ability and perspective acuity to satisfactorily perform essential job functions.

Understanding of​ general clinical research objectives. Clinical research experience, preferred

**Req ID** : 8888

**Working Title** : Clinical Research Associate I, Per diem - Dept of Orthopaedics

**Department** : Dept of Orthopaedics

**Business Entity** : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

**Job Category** : Academic / Research

**Job Specialty** : Research Studies/ Clin Trial

**Overtime Status** : NONEXEMPT

**Primary Shift** : Day

**Shift Duration** : 8 hour

**Base Pay** : $19.50 - $32.86

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.