Clinical Research Associate

Title:

Clinical Research Associate

Job Type:

Regular

Company:

Health Research, Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division

Department:

Clinical Trials Office

Time Type:

Full time

Weekly Hours:

40

FTE:

1

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Summary:

About the Role:
At Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, clinical research is at the heart of advancing cancer care. As a Clinical Research Associate, you'll play a vital role in supporting research studies that help bring new treatments and therapies to patients.

This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about contributing to a mission that makes a real difference. Whether you're managing research documentation, supporting data activities, or helping ensure studies remain compliant, your work will help move critical cancer research forward.

The starting annual salary for this position is $56,025 and this can include a full comprehensive benefits package.


What You'll Do:
As a Clinical Research Associate, you will support the successful execution of clinical research studies by:
Maintaining study and regulatory documentation throughout the research lifecycle
Assisting with study submissions, amendments, renewals, and other research-related materials
Collecting, reviewing, and entering study data accurately and efficiently
Supporting study compliance and quality assurance activities
Coordinating schedules and helping manage timelines for research activities
Working closely with research teams to ensure studies remain organized and on track
Utilizing systems and reporting tools to support research operations and data management
Following established clinical research regulations, guidelines, and best practices


What You'll Bring:
We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys balancing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy.

Preferred qualifications include experience with:
Clinical research or research support activities
Quality assurance, compliance, or process improvement initiatives
Scheduling and coordinating projects or resources
Data collection, data entry, or data management
SharePoint, Power BI, or similar systems and reporting applications
Working with detailed documentation and maintaining accurate records
Managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment


Who Will Be Successful in This Role:
You may be a great fit if you:
Have a strong attention to detail and take pride in producing accurate work
Enjoy organizing information and keeping projects moving forward
Communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders
Are comfortable learning new systems and technologies
Enjoy problem-solving and improving processes
Want to contribute to meaningful research that impacts patient care and outcomes


Why You'll Love Working Here:
At Roswell Park, every role contributes to our mission of eliminating cancer's grip on humanity.

When you join our team, you'll find:
Meaningful work that supports groundbreaking cancer research and innovation
The opportunity to contribute to studies that may improve treatments and save lives
A collaborative and supportive work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning
Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs
A culture built on compassion, respect, diversity, and teamwork
The chance to make a lasting impact on patients, families, and the future of cancer care


If you're looking for a career where your attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to excellence can help advance life-changing research, we encourage you to apply and join the Roswell Park team.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience

1. Associate’s degree; or
2. High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma and two (2) years of clinical research, healthcare or other related experience.


NOTE: 
Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.

Candidates will have past experience with:

Quality Assurance

Research

Scheduling

Systems applications (Sharepoint, PowerBI)

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans

Reasonable Accommodation Request

RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email [email protected]  and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Our Core Values

RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect.

Grant Funding

This is a grant-funded position.  Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables is required.

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