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Clinical Research Coordinator 1 - Oncology

Inova·Fairfax, Virginia

$68,349 - $111,409/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 9 days ago
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About the role

The coordinator implements oncology research studies from site selection to closure, ensuring human subject protection and regulatory compliance. They manage the financial aspects of study implementation and perform operational activities according to Good Clinical Practice.

Inova Schar Cancer Research is looking for a dedicated Clinical Research Coordinator 1 - Oncology to join the Team.

This full-time role will be day-shift working Monday – Friday located in Fairfax, VA.

The Clinical Research Coordinator 1 - Oncology implements research studies and ensures research and human subject protection within Inova from site selection to study closure.

Coordinates financial aspects of study implementation and management from protocol feasibility through study closure.

Develops a basic level of understanding of study coordination and the ability to perform a variety of tasks under direct supervision.

Participates in several different types of clinical studies (investigational products, study phases, therapeutic areas and indications).

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.

We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits: Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.

Retirement

  • Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and
  • Student
  • Loan
  • Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental
  • Health
  • Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • Work/Life
  • Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.
  • Clinical
  • Research
  • Coordinator 1 -
  • Oncology
  • Responsibilities: Identifies and explains key protocol elements and performs study tasks under direct supervision. Explains basic elements of subject safety including the reasoning behind the required use of an Institutional Review Board/Independent Ethics Committee, study activity documentation, and event reporting requirements. Demonstrates subject protection under direct supervision. Explains the investigational products development process and identify key regulations to control these processes. Explains and performs study operational activities in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and non-GCP related study management activities. Explains how to document data according to ALCOA-C (Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original, Accurate and Complete) principles. Explains the importance of professional conduct and describe leadership principles that impact the effective operation of an investigative site. Explains the variety of communication channels, roles and relationship and outlets for study results that impact the conduct of clinical research. May perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Associate’s Degree or relevant experience in lieu of a degree Experience: 2 years of patient care experience or 1 year of clinical research experience with a Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Clinical Research Coordinator preferred. Experience leading informed consent discussions and enrolling participants in clinical research studies preferred. Experience developing, implementing, and/or evaluating clinical research protocols and operational workflows preferred. Experience screening patients for research study eligibility and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, healthcare providers, research coordinators, and other research staff preferred. Experience collecting, managing, and verifying research data for accuracy against source documentation preferred.

  • We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider.
  • Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve.
  • Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience.
  • And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step.
  • At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
  • Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Requirements

Requires an Associate's degree with 2 years of patient care experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 1 year of clinical research experience. Certification as a Clinical Research Coordinator and experience with informed consent and protocol evaluation are preferred.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • Patient Care
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Protocol Implementation
  • Informed Consent
  • Patient Screening
  • Oncology
  • Clinical Research Coordination
  • Data Verification
  • Study Management
  • GCP Compliance
  • ALCOA-C Principles
  • Subject Protection

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401k Matching
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Mental Health Support
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Student Loan Assistance

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$68,349 - $111,409/yr
Location
Fairfax, Virginia
Posted
Jul 19, 2026
Closes
Jul 21, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Inova

We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help...

Salary listed on 146 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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