Therapeutic Interventional (TI) Clinical Research Assistant) - Military veterans preferred

Oregon Health & Science University

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Therapeutic Interventional (TI) Clinical Research Assistant)

US-OR-Portland

Job ID: 2025-34068
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Research
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)

Overview

The Therapeutic Interventional (TI) Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for the overall management of clinical trials. This may include:

• Working with the regulatory management team to complete all regulatory documentation in accordance with their role as required by the OHSU IRB and sponsor
• Creation of study trackers and organization tools
• Assisting in the verification of patient eligibility
• Development of data collection instruments and assistance with regulatory
• Data entry
• Assurance of conduct of protocol in accordance with applicable NCI and FDA guidelines
• Maintenance of study patient records and source documentation
• Coordinating orders, scheduling and study drug administration with the clinical team
• Supporting clinical care team with completion of research required tests and assessments
• Act as liaison between research protocol and clinic staff, pharmacy, and research participants
• Ensuring that patient billing is accurate and assisting manager and financial team in verifying appropriate clinical trial billing. Participation in patient consenting
• Support and periodic coverage to and across study teams, as delegated by the Clinical Research Manager. This includes, but is not limited to: assisting with maintaining regulatory documents, patient visits and study assessments (e.g., ECGs, vitals, specimen collection, management and shipping, etc.), requesting medical records, and other study related tasks, as needed.

The TI Clinical Research Assistant will have direct patient contact, process biological samples, and may perform other non-invasive testing such as ECGs. The TI Clinical Research Assistant will also assist in the continuing education of physicians, residents, interns, nurses and other related personnel with regards to knowledge of clinical trials and activities.

Every Knight Cancer employee is expected to embody our guiding principles:

• We act BOLDLY—Breakthroughs require pushing the boundaries of science, exploring new frontiers, and thinking differently.
• We SUPPORT each other—Respect leads to trust, which leads to excellence.
• We work as a CONNECTED team — We must leverage our collective brain power to conquer cancer because no one individual can do it alone.

TI Clinical Research Assistant 2:

Bachelor's degree in relevant field and no experience OR

Associate's degree and 2 years of relevant experience OR

No degree and 3 years of relevant experience OR

Equivalent combination of training and experience.

Salary range minimum is $46,633/yr. Your starting pay will be determined based on education, experience, and internal equity at time of offer. 

TI Senior Clinical Research Assistant:

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field and 1 year of relevant experience OR

Associate's and 3 years of relevant experience OR

No degree and 4 years of relevant experience OR

Equivalent combination of training and experience.

Salary range minimum is $50,128/yr. Your starting pay will be determined based on education, experience, and internal equity at time of offer. 

Required competencies:

• High degree of attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks at one time
• Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills: both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team while being collaborative in resolving problems
• Proficiency with computers running Windows and PC applications (e.g. MS Excel, Oracle, Access, Word and PowerPoint)
• Demonstrated excellent customer service skills both on the phone and in person
• Possess energy and drive to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to use tact and diplomacy to maintain effective working relationships
• Critical Thinking skills
• Time management skills

• Clinical trial knowledge with a minimum of 1 year of research experience
• Experience conducting different phases of projects, including data collection and 3-5 years of clinical trial experience
• Networking and database systems
• Medical terminology
• Working knowledge of Epic
• CCRP or ACRP Certification
• Typing 40+ wpm

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