Coordinator, Clinical Trial Operations

Join a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world-class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world-class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family-centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30pm Hybrid

Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Coordinator, Clinical Trial Operations (Coordinator, CTO) must have a broad spectrum of knowledge and experience in conducting multi-center clinical and research studies. The individual should be able to work independently to coordinate and manage consortium activities at the central operations center, with guidance from the appointed consortium leaders (e.g., Consortium Medical Director, Associate Medical Director, Administrative Director, etc.). The Coordinator, CTO will be the main contact for consortium participating sites and assist with all assigned protocol related matters such as regulatory compliance requirements (e.g. FDA, IRB, etc.), eCRF database configuration, system access management, operational requirements (e.g. eCRF completion guidelines, SOPs, etc.), and other activities required for member sites to participate in consortium clinical and research studies. The individual must be detail oriented, have the ability to prioritize, be able to multitask, possess critical thinking skills, and can analyze/troubleshoot issues as they arise. The individual must have excellent organization skills to efficiently review and maintain operational and study related records. Additionally, the individual must have the interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with external participating sites, ancillary staff & research teams. They must have great command of English language (professionally spoken & written) and the ability to deliver accurate information via phone and e-mail.

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in Phase I-III clinical trials with focus on multi-center trials in oncology. Clinical trial experience includes but is not limited to study protocol development, regulatory maintenance, and reporting (e.g., SAEs, IRB submissions, etc.), eCRF development, data management, and coordination of investigational product. IDE/IND submission experience preferred.

Education/Licensure/Certification: Bachelor’s Degree required (RN Degree is preferred), Masters preferred. SoCRA or ACRP Certification is required within 6 months of hire. Strong computer skills with proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

CHLA is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health, in our community, across the nation, and around the world . As a premier Magnet®-recognized teaching hospital, CHLA offers an environment rooted in learning, collaboration, and compassionate care. . We are home to groundbreaking research, clinical innovation, and a culture that supports personal and professional growth.

Since 1932, CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Through this partnership and our own enduring mission, we remain committed to creating hope and building healthier futures.