Lead Clinical Research Coordinator - Oncology
$75,000–$90,000 year
HybridNewark, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Support the execution of Phase II–IV oncology clinical trials across multiple disease groups, including GYN, Breast, GI/GU, Head & Neck, and Lung cancers. Oversee a portfolio of approximately 15–20 active studies while identifying, screening, and enrolling eligible patients using physician schedules and pathology reports. Obtain informed consent, manage patients through the clinical trial lifecycle, and coordinate care with physicians, infusion teams, and clinical departments. Monitor patient safety, document adverse events, and ensure compliance with Good Clinical Practice and regulatory requirements. Mentor junior CRC team members and maintain accurate clinical trial documentation. Fully on-site in Newark, NJ for the first three months, transitioning to a hybrid schedule of four days onsite and one remote day per week. Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in health science, life science, nursing, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical research coordination experience supporting interventional Phase II–IV clinical trials
- Required oncology clinical trial experience, preferably with exposure to multiple oncology disease areas
- Experience with patient identification, pre-screening, informed consent, enrollment, retention, regulatory compliance, and clinical data management
- Prior experience mentoring or supporting the development of junior CRCs
- Proficiency with EPIC and OnCore™ CTMS
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent studies while maintaining strong attention to detail and organization
- Adaptable, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively in a small, collaborative team environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work closely with physicians, nurses, research staff, hospital departments, and external partners
- Experience ensuring SAEs are documented, completed, and reported within protocol-defined timelines
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and clinical research systems
- Inoculated annually for Influenza
- Successfully pass a Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with multiple oncology disease areas
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