Description
Purpose:
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is currently hiring a regular full-time Clinical Research Associate I to help support the Women's Oncology Clinical Research Services team located at Magee Women's Hospital in Oakland/Pittsburgh, PA.
This role will float and support the Women's Health Oncology Disease Center program studies (Breast & Gyne Oncology) working Monday through Friday daylight hours.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for prompt and accurate data entry for protocols.
- Assists with monitoring visits and coordinate data collection including data locks.
- Processes study specific data collection documents into case report forms.
- Assists the CRC in screening process and insures that patient's records, archival tissue, radiology tests, lab work results, etc. are obtained prior to patient entry into a study.
- Responsible for lab kit preparation.
- Demonstrates industry accepted good documentation and clinical practices during the conduct of research to collect quality data, in compliance with institutional, and statutory guidelines.
- Maintains patient tracking spreadsheets to ensure data entry requirements are met.
- Works with CRC in managing the visits of active and FU patients on research protocols.
- Performs query resolution.
- Assists in the coordination of initiation, site evaluation, monitoring visits, and audits required by the sponsor.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Four (4) years of experience in clinical research and/or related setting
- OR three (3) years of experience in clinical research with certification
- OR bachelor's degree in health science related field
- Clinical Research experience preferred
- Science experience preferred
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Act 34
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