Clinical Research Assistant I - Cellular Therapy and Transplant Section
Job Summary
The CHOP Cellular Therapy and Transplant Section (CTTS) is seeking candidates for a Clinical Research Associate position with relevant experience to join its Clinical Research Team. This is an exciting area of growth in CTTS @ CHOP which is one of the most active pediatric cell therapy programs in the world. This is a full-time position located in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Under the direct supervision of the study team, this role will assist in the coordination of the details of the human research subject study and documentation concerning study protocols.
The successful candidate will be joining a team that implements outstanding cutting edge clinical, translational and outcomes research while providing outstanding clinical care to the patients we serve. Areas of research include alternative donor transplants, CAR T cells, and other cell therapies. Your work will directly impact how we treat children with various cancers and other devastating diseases!
We offer a unique and exciting multi-disciplinary environment in which to work. Applicants for this position must have demonstrated excellent qualifications, be able to work independently, be flexible and want to work in a team. You can learn more about CTTS at: https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/cellular-therapy-and-transplant-section
CHOP is the #1 Children's Hospital and has the #1 Pediatric Cancer Center in the country. In addition, Forbes has ranked CHOP the #1 employer in Pennsylvania. Check out this 4-minute video to get a sense of what it's like to work here: https://youtu.be/cvoCGrB6W2w
We are committed to a culture of diversity in all its forms. We offer a competitive salary, health benefits, and other perks. We take mentorship and career growth seriously. You will get credit for your contributions to clinical research and the team. CTTS is a mission-oriented team that needs and rewards great talent.
Job Responsibilities
Providing technical and clinical support in the conduct of clinical studies:
- Filing and office organization
- Patient/research participant scheduling
- Patient/research participant history
- Data collection
- Data entry
- Data management
- Laboratory procedures
Research Study Compliance
- Adhere to an IRB approved protocols
- Comply with Institutional policies, SOPs and guidelines
- Comply with federal, state, and sponsor policies
May be called upon to:
- Consent subjects, with appropriate authorization and training.
- Document and Report adverse events
- Maintain study source documents
- Complete case report forms (paper and electronic data capture)
Job Responsibilities (Continued)
Job Responsibilities (Continued)
Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations
Required Education and Experience
Required Education: Associates Degree or active enrollment in a Bachelor’s Degree Program
Required Experience: One (1) year of relevant clinical research experience.
Preferred Education, Experience & Cert/Lic
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in related field
Additional Technical Requirements
- Familiarity with IRB and human subject protection.