Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

Summary This role is responsible for coordinating and managing clinical research protocols under the authority of the Principal Investigator (PI) while ensuring compliance with all institutional and regulatory guidelines. It supports Ark management and patient recruitment teams in developing growth strategies, expanding into new therapeutic areas, conducting physician outreach, and supporting site acquisition efforts. The position serves as a key liaison between investigators, sponsors, the Institutional Review Board (IRB), and patients to facilitate smooth and effective study operations. It involves ongoing evaluation of research activities, implementing protocol-guided changes as necessary, and maintaining accurate regulatory documentation. Additionally, the role leads the clinical team to ensure subject safety, timely and accurate reporting of medical tests to the PI, and the successful execution of research trials. Duties Train and manage research staff on study related activities and ensure research staff follow GCP and ICH guidelines Review standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure research coordinators adhere to company policies and procedures Conduct internal random quality checks and assist with audit preparation Ensure that all protocols are clearly understood by the assigned staff and that any areas of open interpretation are answered by sponsor/CRO prior to the initiation of a study Verify potential subject meets inclusion/exclusion criteria per protocol Monitor enrollment goals and enrollment timelines Review all study monitors’ visit reports and respond promptly when required Communicate information concerning subject's status to the investigator, sponsor and/or appropriate health care personnel Maintain accurate records of medications/devices administered, delivered, and returned investigational substances and other sensitive confidential subject information Assist Management in site performance, expansion, and growth enhancement strategies Responsible for hiring, mentoring, and managing assigned personnel including performance evaluations, metric, and goal setting Demonstrate professional communication and behavior which enable positive attitudes and trust by the subject population toward participation in clinical research Support coordination and scheduling of pre-study site visits in a timely and appropriate manner Assist with study initiation, identification, and recruitment of potential research subjects Qualifications Education/Experience: RN/LVN or bachelor’s or master’s degree; or equivalent; or 5 or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. About Ark Clinical Research At Ark Clinical Research, we strive to improve each patient’s quality of life through the development of more effective therapies and devices by conducting high quality clinical trials. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s) We are currently looking for applicants in the OC or LA area. Please confirm you reside in the Southern California area. What is your desired salary? Do you have experience with any of the following areas in clinical trials MASH, CNS, Cardiovascular, Endocrine, GI? Experience Clinical research: 5 years (Required) Language Spanish (Required) Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr