TI Clinical Research Associate (Data Manager) at Oregon Health & Science University – Portland, Oregon
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About This Position
US-OR-Portland
Requisition ID: 2026-38529
Position Category: Research
Job Type: Research
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Posting Department: Knight Cancer Institute
Posting Salary Range: $60,673.60 - $101,129.60 per year, with offer based on education, experience, and the collective bargaining agreement with RWU
Posting FTE: 1.00
HR Mission: School of Medicine
Drug Testable: Yes
Department Overview
The mission of the Knight Clinical Research Management organization is to support the conduct of translational clinical research aimed at improving the lives of people and families with cancer by applying innovative strategies for cancer prevention, screening diagnosis and treatment. The support is provided through proactive, high quality and efficient study management in compliance with federal regulations and local policies and procedures. This fast-paced and highly intense research environment require management of complex clinical research studies involving a very vulnerable and sick population.
Function/Duties of Position
This TI Clinical Research Associate (focused in Data Management) is responsible for the collection, entry, and general management of oncology study data for oncology clinical trials. Under occasional supervision, coordinates complex therapeutic interventional clinical research* protocols and data management.
Primary duties include ensuring accurate and complete research data is collected from oncology clinical trial study subjects and entered into the appropriate Case Report Forms. This role will also assist with the coordination of clinical trial monitoring visits, data query resolution, and quality control of collected research data.
The successful candidate will have and maintain a working knowledge of oncology data, a vast variety of differing electronic database systems, and a working collaboration with our internal and external partnerships. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are required. Ability to clearly organize and/or adapt to multiple priorities and tight deadlines at one time are necessary. Requires limited supervision; innovation and problem solving required; adaptability and a commitment to overall data integrity with ability to communicate and advocate for data quality.
Given the complexities of oncology research and the challenges of working with a terminally ill population, strong customer service, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required. Ability to clearly organize and/or adapt to multiple priorities and deadlines at one time is necessary. Attention to detail, service orientation, delegation and project management skills, and above average critical judgment skills are essential.
Required Qualifications
Education and experience:
Master's Degree in relevant field AND 3 years of clinical research coordination experience OR
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND 5 years of clinical research coordination experience
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks at one time
Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills: both written and verbal
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, while being collaborative in resolving problems
Proficiency with computers running Windows and PC applications e.g. MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Excellent customer service skills
Energy and drive to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to use tact and diplomacy to maintain effective working relationships
SoCRA or ACRP required within 12 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with coursework in science or related field
One year of research experience, with some knowledge of clinical trials
Experience conducting different phases of projects, including data collection
Microsoft Office, Access, and other networking and database systems
Medical terminology
OHSU systems Oracle and/or Epic
CCRP