Project Coordinator - Clinical Research

City of Hope

Duarte, CA

Job posting number: #7264161 (Ref:10026699)

Posted: July 18, 2024

Salary / Pay Rate: $24.72 - $35.71 / hour

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.

We are seeking a talented, detail-oriented, and highly motivated Project Coordinator to support clinical department research activities. The Project Coordinator will be involved in study coordination, data collection, data management, and analysis. The ideal candidate will collect agenda items, coordinate research team meetings, and track action items for the team. They will have strong analytical skills and the ability to prepare data tables and figures, study schematic and model overview images, conference posters, podium presentations, and reference libraries with minimal oversight by the PIs and Supervisor. The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, enabling their contribution to high quality written materials ready for inclusion in grant applications and publications, and the Program Coordinator will assist with both Internal Review Board (IRB) application and manuscript submission workflows. The coordinator/writer will report to the Director of OSA (Scientific Affairs) with priorities set by the Clinical Department Chair/PI funding the position.

As a successful candidate, you will:

  • Coordinate and facilitate the daily operations of projects; plan and implement research activities, including team meetings, setting agendas and following up on action items; interact closely with multiple study team members, providing project updates as needed.
  • Collect, manage, and analyze research data; prepare data tables and figures; prepare study schematic and model overview images summarizing data.
  • Conduct literature reviews, write clear and concise synopses, maintain reference libraries.
  • Prepare information and reports for in-house discussion, peer reviewed publications, and presentation at scientific meetings; contribute to manuscripts, slides, and other presentation materials based on study findings; contribute to grant applications.
  • Perform administrative tasks related to journal and grant submissions, progress reports, IRB and IACUC applications, MTAs, etc.

Your qualifications should include:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, ideally in biology, immunology, or other life science. Experience may substitute for minimum education requirements.
  • 2 years of related program/project coordination experience.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Advanced degree.
  • Writing certificate preferred.
  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • Manuscripts and grant submission experience strongly preferred.
  • Biology, immunology, or other health-sciences background.
  • Project management background.
  • Experience with Endnote or Reference Manager.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities with ease.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, please click here.

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Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $24.72 - $35.71 / hour

The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.



City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.


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Job posting number:#7264161 (Ref:10026699)
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
Employer Location:City of Hope
Duarte,California
United States
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