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Clinical Research Assistant – Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026 CLOSED ON 2/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Assistant – Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology) position at University of Kansas Medical Center?

Department

SOM KC Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology

Medicine Clinical Oncology

Position Title

Clinical Research Assistant – Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

Job Family Group

Professional Staff

Job Description Summary

The Clinical Research Assistant in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology will work with the Melanoma program. This position will be responsible for obtaining informed consent from patients, research data collection and entry, maintenance of web-based research data base and regulatory paperwork for research studies.

Job Description

Job Duties

  • Recruit, evaluate, and educate patients regarding clinical trials following established procedures and protocols.
  • Conduct Informed Consent Interviews with participants and when required, participant’s family.
  • Document trial related activities as directed and ensure study data is reported in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Coordinate study participant visit activities including scheduling procedures, communicating with subjects, and completing necessary basic study procedures.
  • Maintain trial regulatory documentation files including correspondence with sponsor, KUMC IRB, and subjects.
  • Provide reports to the Principal Investigator and Project Manager, as required.
  • Maintain web-based research data base.
  • Assist in writing of clinical trial protocols/informed consents.
  • Transport study samples from one location to another.
  • Edit and format manuscripts, grants, and PowerPoint presentations.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Required Qualifications

Work Experience:

  • Two (2) years related work experience. Education may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Education

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field.

Certifications

  • Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) or certification eligible.
  • Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) or certification eligible.

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication
  • Computer skills

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover letter

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

Employee Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Rate Type

Hourly

Compensation Statement

The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.

Pay Range

$22.66 - $32.85

Minimum

$22.66

Midpoint

$27.75

Maximum

$32.85

Salary : $23 - $33

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