Research Coordinator I

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.

The Division of Hematology is seeking a Research Coordinator I to join its team under the Supervision of a PI.  The Research Coordinator I will help collect, process and store clinical samples from the leukemia patients diagnosed at USC Norris Cancer Center and LAGMC hospitals. The Research Coordinator position entails assistance with the overall conduct of clinical trials for investigational devices and drugs.Overall, the successful candidate will have experience working in a clinical trials research environment, have excellent organizational skills, work well as a member of a small lab, be able to work independently, and have the ability to interact well with study participant.  Candidate will work with the PI, department, sponsor, and institution to provide assistance on compliance, financial, administrative, and clinical aspects of all studies. Duties include but are not limited to providing general administrative support, s, preparation and submission of regulatory documents, completion of data collection forms, adverse event reporting, study closure, and all tasks related to the operational conduct of research.

University of Southern California strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment.  Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Rate Information:

This position will be Non-exempt and On-Site.

The hourly rate range for this position is $29.98  to $35.72       

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.

Other Information:

Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Experience: Experience in blood sample process, data collection, subject recruitment

Preferred Field of Expertise: Research related Field

Percentage of Time: 100%

Fixed Term (indicate dates):   05/01/2024-7/31/2025

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education Minimum Experience: 1 year Minimum Field of Expertise: Administrative or research experience. Working knowledge of MS Office applications. Demonstrated effective communication and writing skills. Ability to multi-task and prioritize. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.