Sr. Clinical Research Coordinator - Clinical Nutrition

Life-saving breakthroughs, innovative therapies, and next-generation technologies. Through vision, tenacity, and inspiration, UCLA Health's world-class researchers are redefining human health and patient care. Join us and live out your passion for discovery while making an incredible difference in the lives of people around the world.

The Senior Clinical Research Coordinator plays a critical role in the overall operational management of clinical research/trial/study activities. Duties include:

• Oversee clinical research studies from start-up through closeout, ensuring smooth daily operations.
  
• Manage a variety of studies, including NIH-funded, industry-sponsored, multicenter, and investigator-initiated trials.
  
• Serve as a subject-matter expert to ensure studies are conducted accurately, safely, and on schedule.
  
• Coordinate study activities, track milestones, and proactively address challenges to keep projects on track.
  
• Work closely with Principal Investigators, sponsors, departments, and external partners to support study success.
  
• Support key study functions including regulatory compliance, finances, staffing, and reporting.
  
• Train and mentor research staff as needed and provide leadership across study teams.
  

Salary: $6,892.14 - $11,089.02 monthly

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree or three-to seven years of study coordination or clinical research coordination experience
• Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate research deadlines.
  
• Ability to concentrate and focus in a work environment that contains distracting stimuli and competing deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to effectively and diplomatically interact with others, including institutional leadership.
• Strong written communication skills, ability to compose advanced correspondence and manage large file systems.
• Advanced typing and computer skill/ability including word-processing, use of spreadsheets, email and data entry.
• Sufficient math ability and knowledge of clinical trials budgeting processes to manage the preparation of clinical trial budgets.
• Advance knowledge of the clinical research regulatory framework and institutional requirements.
  
• Ability to supervise and delegate clerical work as needed.
  
• Advanced knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) for clinical research.