Clinical Research Coordinator - Intern

Work Location

Orange, California

Work Shift

Day – 08hrs (United States of America)

Why CHOC?

At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you.

Environmental Sustainability Statement

Driven by the connection between children's health and a healthy environment, we commit to creating a healthcare model that incorporates environmental sustainability aligned with our mission to protect children's health and patient safety.

Job Summary

Under the Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) Internship Program, the CRC Intern will be provided with the orientation and training in clinical research, exposure to various therapeutic areas and research methodologies, and hands-on experience assisting in the planning, coordination, and execution of clinical trials. Interns will be introduced to the lifecycle and execution of clinical studies in accordance with CHOC policies and procedures, ICH/GCP, and FDA guidelines. The internship requires 40 hours of work per week for a 12-month consecutive period.

Pay Range

Minimum $16.41 Midpoint $21.74 Maximum $27.07

Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.

• Work Schedule: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday - Friday**

Experience

Required: Volunteer experience.

Education

Required: Associate's degree or will obtain in the first 6 months from assuming position.

Preferred: Bachelor's degree

Specialized Skills

Required: Strong interest in clinical research and desire to pursue a career in the field as a clinical research coordinator. Commit to the full term of the CRC Internship Program. Basic knowledge of key Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills. Be detail oriented. Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple competing priorities. Ability to handle a flexible work schedule based on workload.

Preferred: Basic knowledge of medical terminology.

Licensure

Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association certification is expected to be obtained within 6 months of assuming position.

Work Environments - Functional Demand

Light - Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35 lbs. Push/pull 50-100 lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher).

Physical Activity Requirements

Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation

Physical Activity Lifting

Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35%

Sensory Requirements

Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision

Environment Requirements

Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations

Non-Discrimination Statement

CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws. CHOC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities.

If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner.