Research Data Associate Jobs in Anaheim, CA (NOW HIRING)

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.

USC's Keck School of Medicine, Institute of Urology, is seeking a Clinical Research Data Specialist I to join our Clinical Research Database Unit. This position supports one of the nation's premier urologic oncology research programs by managing high-quality clinical research data that drive scientific discovery, translational research, and improvements in patient care.

Essential job duties include but are not limited:

• Identify eligible patients for research studies.

• Screen patients for study eligibility using medical records and research protocols.

• Obtain informed consent from research participants.

• Collect and enter clinical research data into study databases.

• Review electronic medical records to ensure accurate and complete data collection.

• Maintain research databases and update patient information as needed.

• Perform routine data quality checks to ensure data accuracy and completeness.

• Assist with patient follow-up and outcomes data collection.

• Prepare research records and study documentation in accordance with institutional and regulatory requirements.

• Assist with biospecimen collection and documentation, when applicable.

• Work closely with physicians, research staff, and other team members to support ongoing research projects.

• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, IRB, and institutional research policies.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• 1 year of clinical trial experience

• Must have a strong attention to detail to ensure adherence to study SOPs and compliance with regulatory standards (ICH, GCP, HIPAA, etc)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using REDCap, Microsoft Access, SQL Server, or other clinical research database systems

• Experience performing medical record abstraction and clinical data collection.

• Knowledge of medical terminology, oncology, or urology.

• Familiarity with clinical research regulations, IRB processes, GCP, and human subjects research.

• A cooperative and team-oriented attitude

This position is on-site and employee must report to work at the USC Health Science Campus in Los Angeles, CA when scheduled. Work hours may be subject to change depending on business needs.

The hourly budgeted range for this position is $26.77 - $30.57. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations

USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to theBackground Screening Policy Appendix Dfor specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

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