Job Description
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Job Summary
The Clinical Research Data Associate II manages the data for assigned research studies. This will include, designing forms for data collection, clinical data abstraction, processing data, maintaining record systems, and producing project reports for studies. In addition, may train clinical research staff, perform basic statistical analysis, and work with bioinformatics to develop and maintain trial management systems. Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board.
Key Responsibilities
• Coordinates data for research studies. • Designs forms for data collection. • Performs clinical data collection/abstraction. • Processes clinical data using a range of computer applications and database systems to support cleaning and management of subject or patient data. • Produces project reports. • Performs data searches and other related administrative tasks. • Participates in required training and education programs. • Works closely with study monitors to review study data and respond to inquiries. • Provides support and preparation for study audits. • May train clinical research staff to help improve the quality of the data being collected. • May solve operational/data problems in consultation with other employees and/or supervisors. • May perform basic statistical analysis in conjunction with a biostatistician.
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Life Sciences, Health Sciences, or similar) preferred
Experience:
Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in clinical research or a related setting Hands-on experience with Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems, preferably within oncology clinical trials Familiarity with EDC platforms such as REDCap, Oracle Clinical, Veeva Vault, Medidata Rave, and/or OpenClinica Proficiency with data management software and related tools Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and time-management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to adhere to regulatory requirements and ethical guidelines
Licensure/Certification:
Certification in Clinical Research (ACRP, SOCRA, or equivalent) preferred
Cedars Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the United States, and it is the largest private academic medical center in the Western United States. The Cedars Sinai main campus, which encompasses nearly 24 acres, is located at the point where the cities of Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, and West Hollywood meet. Cedars Sinai has been recognized annually by U.S. News & World Report’s top 10 best hospitals in the U.S. The institution most recently placed No. 7 among a select group of 20 Honor Roll hospitals and ranked nationally in a dozen specialties. In addition, Cedars Sinai ranked No. 3 in California and No. 2 in the Los Angeles metro area.
Within Cedars Sinai, the Institute for Research on Health Aging conducts multi-disciplinary research that prioritizes the prevention of cardiovascular disease, neurocognitive disease, and cancer. Our focus is on translating new research discoveries into pragmatic interventions aimed at promoting healthy aging across diverse populations. Our approach involves human physiology, cohort, and clinical trial studies and our team includes established experts in population, clinical, translational, basic, and data science.