UCLA Health

Lead Clinical Research Analyst - Hematology/Oncology (Santa Monica)

UCLA Health  •  $100k - $219k/yr  •  Onsite  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday and Tuesday (8am - 5pm)

Posted Date

07/21/2026
Salary Range $100170 - 218715 Annually

Employment Type

4 - Staff: Limited

Duration

Pending duration

Job #

31736


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The Clinical Research Analyst 4 plays a critical role in the overall operational management of clinical research/trial/study activities from design, set up, conduct, through closeout. The ideal candidate is an experienced professional or leader who has direct responsibility for the implementation of research activities for one or more studies which may include multicenter clinical trials (both NIH and industry-sponsored), local investigator-initiated clinical trials, and/or programmatic clinical research activities. Recognize and perform necessary project management tasks and prioritizes work to reach scheduled goals. The Clinical Research Analyst is a technical leader responsible for ensuring the study protocol and procedures have been completed accurately, safely, and in a timely manner. This position may supervise and train others on projects as necessary. Work with PIs, departments, sponsors, institutions, and other entities as needed to support and provide guidance on the administration of the compliance, financial, personnel and other related aspects of studies.


Limited, part-time appointment, may convert to career.


Annual salary range: 100,170.00- 218,715.00


Job Qualifications

  • Demonstrated skill to effectively communicate to and interact with patients in a compassionate and kind manner. (Required)
  • Demonstrated skill to set priorities and complete ongoing tasks with competing deadlines, with frequent interruptions, to meet the programmatic and department needs, while complying with applicable University policies and federal and state regulations. (Required)
  • Analytical skills to assess complex clinical research protocols and regulatory requirements, define problems, formulate logical solutions, develop alternative solutions, make recommendations, and initiate corrective actions. (Required)
  • Organization skills to create and maintain administrative and regulatory files effectively as well as independently balance the various tasks to ensure deadlines are met. (Required)
  • (Required)
  • Ability to learn new software tools, systems, and processes which can be adopted quickly and efficiently. (Required)
  • Demonstrated experience working with a variety of local and external IRBs, scientific review and other research committees, national cooperative group sponsors, industry sponsors, federal and foundation funding organizations, etc. (Required)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively establish rapport, building collaborative relationships, and communicate complex concepts and ideas in an easy-to-understand manner. (Required)
  • Ability to adapt to changing job demands and priorities, remain flexible including working flexible hours to accommodate research deadlines. (Required)
  • Ability to handle confidential information with judgement and discretion. (Required)
  • High degree of concentration and focus in a work environment that contains distracting stimuli, competing deadlines, and work delegated by more than one individual. (Required)
  • Availability to work in more than one environment, travelling to various clinic sites, meetings, conferences, etc. (Required)
  • Advanced knowledge of and experience working with a variety of local and external IRBs, scientific review and other research committees, national cooperative group sponsors, industry sponsors, federal and foundation funding organizations, etc. (Required)
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret IRB, FDA, federal and UCLA requirements and utilize that information to guide investigators and other team members. (Required)
  • Expert level working knowledge of clinical research concepts, policies and procedures, and human safety protection regulations and laws. (Required)
  • Demonstrated analytical skills to address problems of high complexity. (Required)
  • Ability to think creatively to develop solutions affecting the full team. (Required)
  • Demonstrated ability to serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and advice to lower level clinical research coordinators. (Required)
  • Sufficient experience and knowledge of clinical trials budgeting processes to manage the preparation of clinical trials budgets. (Required)
  • Expert level experience with FDA processes and procedures. (Required)
  • Ability to lead the development and implementation of quality improvement activities, SOPs, processes, etc. (Required)

As a condition of employment
, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.
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About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
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