About City of Hope

City of Hope's mission is to deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. Founded in 1913,City of Hopehas grown into one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S. and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis fornumerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center at its core, City of Hope brings a uniquely integrated model to patients spanning cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and innovation initiatives. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, andtreatment facilitiesin Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. City of Hope’s affiliated family of organizations includesTranslational Genomics Research InstituteandAccessHopeTM. For more information about City of Hope, follow us onFacebook,Twitter,YouTube,Instagram , andLinkedIn.

Position Summary

The Clinical Research Associate I (CRA) – The CRA is responsible for ensuring compliance to the research protocol and all appropriate regulations. They attend clinics, when required, and assists the Investigators and co-investigators with study management and ensure patient satisfaction and understanding with protocol requirements. The role takes an active part in patient recruitment; enrolls eligible participate to study, administers questionnaires, documents and audits informed consents, delivers of biospecimen kits to locations for collection and shipment. They maintain a system for effective consent and research activity tracking in collaboration with investigators, project/program managers, and other study staff. The CRA should have basic knowledge on medical terms, as the incumbent abstracts data from the medical record and completes paper and electronic case report forms for study, including responding to any requests for data clarification, and maintains all necessary source documents.

The CRA is a quick learner, comfortable and effective when communicating professionally with a diverse group of patients’, as well as with internal study team. They have the ability to work independently, in a team, and can adapt to new situations with ease.

Position Qualifications:

Associate’s Degree. Experience may substitute for minimum education requirements.

One-year experience working in a health care setting, preferably in research.

As a condition of employment, City of Hope requires staff to comply with all state and federal vaccination mandates.

City of Hope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability