Clinical Research Assistant - Oncology

At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work.
You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.
Scripps Health is committed to providing the best possible patient care, and research is a critical part of that mission. In addition to bringing the latest treatments to our patients, the knowledge gained from these research studies advances the quality of care for people around the world. The Clinical Research Services team is responsible for feasibility and research coordination for all clinical trials across all specialties. Our research team is growing and we are excited to be part of progressive clinical trials that will contribute and assist our patients in living their best lives.
The Clinical Research Assistant Will
This position is ideal for someone who is a fast learner, interested in research and experienced with patient care.

• Manage regulatory documents and data submission, assists with IRB submissions, responsible for keeping internal data tracking systems up-to-date.
• Provide superior service to principal investigators and research sponsors within scope of responsibilities.
• Support trial coordinators in oncology
• Focus on data entry, patient follow up visits and phone calls.
• Coordinate multiple aspects of clinical trials and other human research ensuring compliance with research protocol and IRB requirements.

This is a full time position, Monday through Friday, generally 8-5pm at Geisel Pavilion in Torrey Pines. Travel to support studies at Encinitas and Mercy San Diego may be required.
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills

• 1 Year in health care setting, or Allied Health professional degree.
• Strong prioritization, organizational, and problem solving skills.
• Strong motivator/communicator in a compact clinical team working with aggressive timelines.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office software.
• Advanced written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.

Required Certification/Registration

• American Heart Association BLS

Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification

• Research experience
• Proficiency in medical terminology
• Bachelor’s degree

Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Position Pay Range: $23.21-$34.83/hour