Skip to main content
Posted May 20, 2026

Senior Clinical Research Assistant

Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, United States 97239 Full Time
Reference: 284675201


Senior Clinical Research Assistant

US-OR-Portland

Requisition ID: 2026-39340
Position Category: Research
Job Type: Research
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Posting Department: Department of Pediatrics
Posting Salary Range: Commensurate with experience, education and internal equity. Minimum: $ 48,734, Midpoint: $ 63,128, Maximum: $ 77,522
Posting FTE: 1.00
Posting Schedule: Will participate in the on-call schedule including intermittent evening, weekends, or holidays.
Posting Hours: Monday through Friday, commonly 8:00am 4:30pm or 8:30am 5:00pm with evenings, weekend and holiday coverage as needed.
HR Mission: School of Medicine
Drug Testable: Yes

Department Overview

The Pediatric Clinical Research Office (PCRO) is recruiting for a Senior Clinical Research Assistant.

Function/Duties of Position

The Senior Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for clinical, administrative, regulatory, and educational research activities related to the management of patients on clinical trials within the Pediatric Clinical Research Office (PCRO) in the Department of Pediatrics. Primary duties include: coordinating multiple clinical research studies; consenting and enrolling patients, gathering data, regulatory tasks, data entry, gathering source documents, basic sample processing and shipping.  Additionally, this position will assist the Clinical Research Manager with other projects and duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field AND 1 year of relevant experience OR Associate’s Degree in relevant field AND 3 years of relevant experience OR 4 years of relevant experience OR Equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision, be highly detailed oriented with accurate attention to detail and have excellent organizational and management skills. 
  • Must be self-starter and be able to prioritize tasks in fast paced environment.
  • Intermediate and experienced knowledge of Word, Excel, and other MS Office programs. 
  • Must be able to speak and communicate clearly, and demonstrate a high level of customer service to other members of the health care team both at OHSU and outside entities.
  • Must be able to appreciate and cultivate a diverse study population.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • The ideal candidate would be willing to commit to at least 2 years in the position to work on new and ongoing studies.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 3+ years of relevant experience.
  • Clinical research experience, including working knowledge of institutional review board (IRB) work.
  • Possesses working knowledge of GCP regulations, ICH guidelines, and FDA regulations regarding human subjects. 
  • Ability to perform venipuncture and IV placement for sample collection.
  • Certification from an appropriate accredited certifying body (e.g. ACRP or SOCRA).

Additional Details

Upload cover letter and resume.  Please be sure to include months and years (MM/YYYY format) to the resume for jobs/work experience.

 

***OHSU Employees be sure to apply using your OHSU email.***





Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

PI284675201

Sign up for Job Alerts