Dietitian / Clinical Research Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Irvine Clinical Research is the largest independent clinical trial group on the West Coast. We're expanding our research in GLP-1 and incretins, testing the efficacy and safety of investigational anti-obesity medications. Can these drugs help participants manage their weight, reduce their risk of developing obesity-related complications, or even help with conditions such as depression?

 

As a Research Dietitian / Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in these clinical trials. In this hybrid role, you will be expected to counsel study participants on lifestyle measures while coordinating clinical trials. Your work may contribute to the advancement of truly life-changing treatments.

Job Duties

• Conduct lifestyle counseling visits to improve nutrition and dietary quality, mental health/coping skills, and health behavior habits
• Manage daily operations for assigned clinical trial projects
• Perform study procedures in accordance with GCP and study protocols
• Organize and maintain paper and electronic study data in a complete and correct manner
• Cultivate enthusiastic and professional relationships with study participants and sponsors alike
• Work closely with recruitment and prescreening teams to meet study enrollment goals
• Conduct diagnostic, efficacy, and safety assessments as needed

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate degree from an accredited dietetics program
• Valid Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) Certification
• Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks with precision
• A command of professional spoken and written English
• One (1) or more years of clinical research experience

Hours and Compensation

This is a partial full time (30 hours/week) employment position based in-person in Long Beach, Irvine, or Riverside on Mon-Thu 8:00a-4:00p.

 

The starting salary for this position is $30/hour. Higher salary is negotiable with candidates who have more experience with pharmaceutical clinical trials.

 

The company pays for 100% of health/dental/vision individual insurance costs for eligible full-time employees. Vacation (PTO) for this role will be earned at a rate of 11.25 days per year.