Clinical Research Assistant – Torrey Pines – Varied – Per Diem – Grant Funded
Facility: Scripps Health Corp
Location: La Jolla, CA
Career Area: Research
Employment Type: Casual
Shift: Varied
Job ID: 252004977
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Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospital campuses, 31 outpatient centers, clinics, emergency rooms, urgent care sites, along with our 17,000 employees, more than 3,000 affiliated physicians and 2,000 volunteers.
Job Description
This is a hybrid, casual/per diem, non-benefited position with 8-hour varied shifts located in Torrey Pines. This position is grant funded through 5/2026.
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
- Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
- Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
- We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
- Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
Why join this team?
Scripps Health is committed to providing the best possible patient care, and research is a critical part of that mission. In addition to bringing the latest treatments to our patients, the knowledge gained from these research studies advances the quality of care for people around the world. The Clinical Research Services team is responsible for feasibility and research coordination for all clinical trials across all specialties. Our research team is growing and we are excited to be part of progressive clinical trials that will contribute and assist our patients in living their best lives.
This position is ideal for someone who is a fast learner, interested in research and experienced with patient care. The responsibilities of the Research Assistant – Clinical include:
- Help coordinate multiple aspects of clinical trials and other human research ensuring compliance with research protocol and IRB requirements.
- Manage regulatory documents and data submission, assist with IRB submissions, responsible for keeping internal data tracking systems up to date.
- Provide superior service to principal investigators and research sponsors within scope of responsibilities.
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
- 1 year in health care setting, or Allied Health professional degree.
- Advanced written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong prioritization, organizational, and problem solving skills.
- Strong motivator/communicator in a compact clinical team working with aggressive timelines.
- Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office software.
Required Certification/Registration:
- BLS through American Heart Association.
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
- BS/BA.
- Proficiency in medical terminology
- Research Experience
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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