Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Cedars-Sinai Clinical Research Associate I - Gastroenterology

Requisition #:17245
Working Title:Clinical Research Associate I - Gastroenterology
Business Entity:AHR - Academic Human Resources
Cost Center # - Cost Center Name:0801102 - Home Dept - Gastroenterology
City:Los Angeles
Job Category:Academic Affairs/Research Institute
Job Specialty:Research Associate
Position Type:Regular-F/T
Shift Length:8hr
Hours:8am - 4:30pm
Days:Monday - Friday
Shift Type:Day
Weekends:None
Job Posting:Summary of Essential Job Duties:
The Translational Medicine under the Direction of Dr. Dermot McGovern at the Cedars-Sinai Inflammatory Bowel & Immunobiology Research Institute is seeking a highly motivated individual to join the group as Clinical Research Associate I. This CRA I position, also known as Tissue procurement specialist, is expected to fulfill the following departmental specific job responsibilities: Understanding and implementing the current IRB/HIPPA regulatory rules and research protocol details; communicating accurately and effectively with research subjects, clinicians, and researchers, from diverse backgrounds; working in various hospital environments during surgeries and endoscopies to obtain specimens for research; entering and maintaining accurate patient/study data in databases; performing laboratory procedures to prepare samples for further experiments, storage, or shipping. Computer skills, including Word and Excel, and ability to use standard office equipment is required. This position may require on-site training by other experienced clinical research associates. 
Qualification Requirements/Preferences: 
Education Certifications/Licensure Experience Physical Abilities
Educational Requirements:
BA/BS degree, or equivalent combination of education & experience. 

Experience:
Understanding of general research. Prior research experience is preferred. 

Physical Demands:
Able to sit, stand, walk, and drive for prolonged periods of time. 

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