Research Associate

Montefiore Health System·New York

$56,000 - $70,000/yrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 4 months ago

Practice for this role

Research Associate · $56,000 - $70,000/yr

About the role

Pay for this role is about 9% below the New York median for administration roles.

The Research Associate supports the conduct of cancer clinical trials by managing patient data collection and ensuring protocol compliance. Key duties include obtaining informed consent, administering questionnaires, and coordinating study visits and specimen shipments.

City/State: Bronx, New York

Grant Funded

Yes

Department

Cancer Clinical Trials Office

Work Shift

Day

Work Days

MON-FRI

Scheduled Hours

9 AM-5: 30 PM

Scheduled Daily Hours

7.5 HOURS

Pay Range

$56,000.00-$70,000.00

The Cancer Clinical Trials CRC I under direct supervision supports the research team in overall conduct of clinical trials using Good Clinical Practice. Mentored by an experienced Clinical Research Coordinator II or Sr. Clinical Research Coordinator, the CRC I is responsible for the primary data collection and management of patient clinical information as it pertains to participation in clinical trials.

Ensures timely collection of protocol related samples including shipment to outside entities as required. This individual obtains informed consent for non-interventional studies, participates and supports investigators in the informed consent process for interventional trials, collects, maintains and organizes study information including compilation, registration and submission of data, as required by the Sponsor. Attends clinic as needed to perform activities including, but not limited to: assist the research team with recruitment activities, administer questionnaires.

Essential Functions

Collects and records study data. Inputs all information into database

Assists in the activities related to clinical research studies including but not limited to: answering phone calls, screening participants for eligibility, registering subjects with sponsoring agency, administering lifestyle questionnaires.

Maintains source documents and subject files in accordance with hospital procedures.

Ensures accurate and complete compilation of subject data through chart reviews.

Upon assignment and under direct supervision, coordinates SFV, SIVs and monitor scheduling-- including remote access setup--for multiple studies.

Secures, delivers and ships clinical specimens as required by the protocol.

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree Required Masters Degree Preferred ACRP (or SOCRA) certification preferred Bachelor's degree in life science or public health, preferred Medical Degree (or foreign equivalent), Preferred

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree is required, with a preference for degrees in life sciences or public health, or a Master's/Medical degree. ACRP or SOCRA certification is preferred.

bachelor degree
postgraduate degree
Regulatory Compliance
Chart Review
Data Collection
Patient Recruitment
Informed Consent
Good Clinical Practice
Clinical Trial Management
Specimen Shipping

Benefits

Voluntary Benefits
Discount Programs
Insurance Products

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $56,000 - $70,000/yr
Location: New York
Posted: May 12, 2026
Application: Employer website

Research associate roles remain competitive in New York

In New York, Research Associate roles in clinical settings are often tied to ongoing studies and hospital-based research, so demand can be steady where active trials and academic medical centers are expanding. These roles are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with a bachelor’s degree plus advanced credentials such as a master’s, medical degree, or ACRP/SOCRA certification, along with experience handling clinical activities and source documents. Before applying, match your resume to those documentation and compliance duties, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time compared with reading the full original posting.

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About the role

Grant Funded

Yes

Department

Cancer Clinical Trials Office

Work Shift

Day

Work Days

MON-FRI

Scheduled Hours

Scheduled Daily Hours

Pay Range

Essential Functions

Qualifications

Requirements

Benefits

Posting details

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