Senior Clinical Research Assistant

Department Overview

The Pediatric Clinical Research Office (PCRO) is recruiting for a Senior Clinical Research Assistant.

Function/Duties of Position

Under minimal supervision the Senior Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for clinical, administrative, regulatory, and educational research activities related to the management of patients on clinical trials within the Pediatric Clinical Research Office (PCRO) in the Department of Pediatrics. Primary duties include: coordinating multiple clinical research studies; consenting and enrolling patients, gathering data, regulatory tasks, data entry, gathering source documents, basic sample processing and shipping.  Additionally, this position will assist the Clinical Research Manager with other projects and duties as assigned.

 

This position is unclassified, salaried, and individual will participate in the on-call schedule including intermittent evening, weekends, or holidays.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field AND 1 year of relevant experience OR Associate’s Degree in relevant field AND 3 years of relevant experience OR 4 years of relevant experience OR Equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision, be highly detailed oriented with accurate attention to detail and have excellent organizational and management skills. 
• Must be self-starter and be able to prioritize tasks in fast paced environment.
• Intermediate and experienced knowledge of Word, Excel, and other MS Office programs. 
• Must be able to speak and communicate clearly, and demonstrate a high level of customer service to other members of the health care team both at OHSU and outside entities.
• Must be able to appreciate and cultivate a diverse study population.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Clinical research experience, including working knowledge of institutional review board (IRB) work.
• Possesses working knowledge of GCP regulations, ICH guidelines, and FDA regulations regarding human subjects.
• Ability to perform venipuncture and IV placement for sample collection.
• Certification from an appropriate accredited certifying body (e.g. ACRP or SOCRA).

Additional Details

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All are welcome

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.