About the role

  • Clinical Research Associate III facilitating oncology clinical trials at the University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center. Enrolling participants and ensuring compliance with study protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitates oncology clinical trials by enrolling eligible participants in available clinical trials and fulfilling data requirements for each trial.
  • Reviews clinic schedules and medical records of potential clinical trial participants, matching patient characteristics with eligibility requirements of available protocols.
  • Assists physicians and cancer care staff in coordinating laboratory tests/procedures required for pre-study testing.
  • Drives to transport specimens and to access hospitals on Oahu.
  • Assists physician in obtaining consent before enrolling a patient on a study.
  • Assists with patient education regarding the specific protocol patient will be registered to.
  • Responsible for all protocol data collection, including completing initial study forms, treatment forms, and follow-up forms.
  • Enters all patient tracking information into OnCore Clinical Trials Management System and/or other required data capture systems in a timely manner.
  • Reviews data for accuracy and submits data within time requirements and electronically if required.
  • Develops study calendars and monitors patient safety.
  • Reviews clinical data and identifies problems.
  • Provides input on study continuation.
  • Monitors for serious adverse events per Federal and/or sponsor guidelines, within the time parameters.
  • Serves as a resource and troubleshooter for any trial-related problem.
  • Develops specialized knowledge of clinical trial protocols grouped from a specific National Cancer Institute (NCI) research base or other source, or by disease site, etc.
  • Develops specialized knowledge of specific cancer care sites conducting clinical trials and/or job areas, such as education/training, regulatory, investigational drug accountability/storage, specimen collection/processing, database maintenance/reporting, and auditing.
  • Attends meetings out of state and participates in the data management committees and tumor board meetings at local hospitals.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all legal requirements and company policies

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university in a science or health-related field, such as Nursing, Medical Records, Medical Technology or Pharmacology, or other related field.
  • One to three (1-3) years of experience working in clinical research.
  • Knowledge of the practical and potential value of health care research.
  • Firm knowledge of medical terminology and medical records structure.
  • Ability to prepare written reports of study results and analyses.
  • Ability to evaluate and analyze existing techniques and procedures.
  • Ability to interpret, integrate, and correlate medical information from multiple sources (e.g., primary medical records, reports, and treatment records).
  • Ability to translate technical medical information in writing into lay language.

Benefits

  • Retirement plan with 3% dollar-for-dollar company matching contributions
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Pet insurance with competitive premium rate

Job title

Clinical Research Associate III

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$0 - $20,922 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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