Clinical Research Coordinator I - Long Beach

About Kinetic Clinical Research

Research in Motion - Kinetic Clinical Research is a leading clinical trial site network operating across Southern California with locations in Anaheim, Long Beach, and West Covina. Our mission is to advance medical science through meaningful clinical trials while building trust within our diverse communities. We are guided by our core values of Excellence, Integrity, and Service.

We conduct clinical research across multiple therapeutic areas including metabolic disorders, infectious diseases, vaccines, dermatology, and psychiatry studies, contributing to groundbreaking medical discoveries that improve patient lives.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Research Coordinator I to join our Long Beach team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work independently on multiple clinical studies while mentoring junior staff and ensuring the highest standards of clinical research excellence.

The ideal candidate will be bilingual (Spanish/English preferred) to effectively serve our diverse patient population and will have demonstrated experience in clinical research coordination with minimal supervision required.

Key Responsibilities

Study Management

Independently coordinate multiple clinical research studies from startup through closeout

Ensure protocol compliance and adherence to GCP, FDA, and ICH guidelines

Manage study timelines, patient schedules, and regulatory documentation

Conduct informed consent processes in both English and/or Spanish (preferred)

Collaborate with Principal Investigators, study teams, and department heads

Participate in staff training and protocol-specific education sessions

Patient Care & Recruitment

Screen, enroll, and manage study participants throughout their involvement

Perform clinical assessments, vital signs, and study-specific procedures

Maintain detailed patient records and ensure data accuracy in EDC systems

Provide compassionate patient care while ensuring protocol safety requirements

Regulatory & Documentation

Prepare and maintain regulatory files, including source documents and CRFs

Coordinate with sponsors, CROs, and regulatory bodies for study compliance

Assist with site audit preparations and regulatory inspections

Ensure timely completion of safety reports and adverse event documentation

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's degree in life sciences, nursing, or healthcare-related field

Minimum 1+ years clinical research experience with CRC responsibilities

Good knowledge of GCP, FDA regulations, and ICH guidelines

Proficiency in EDC systems and clinical research software

Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred:

Clinical research certification (ACRP CCRC, SOCRA CCRP, or equivalent)

Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English (written and verbal)

Experience across multiple therapeutic areas

Previous experience in site-based clinical research settings

Phlebotomy certification for specimen collection procedures

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation: $24-34/hour based on experience and qualifications Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday with occasional weekend/evening availability for study requirements

Benefits Package:

Competitive medical insurance

Retirement package

5 days paid time off annually (after 90-day probationary period)

7 paid holidays annually

Growth opportunities within an expanding clinical research organization

Why Join Kinetic Clinical Research?

Meaningful Impact: Contribute directly to advancing medical treatments and therapies

Professional Growth: Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for advancement

Diverse Studies: Gain experience across multiple therapeutic areas and study phases

Community Focus: Serve diverse patient populations across Southern California

Excellence-Driven: Join a team committed to the highest standards of clinical research

How to Apply

Qualified candidates should submit their resume through this job posting. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and do not discriminate based on any protected status under federal, state, or local law.

Ready to advance your clinical research career? Apply today and help us keep research in motion!