Contractor- Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator (San Diego, CA)
Profoundresearch · Southern California
Posted 21 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 days Profoundresearch's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Profoundresearch's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Profoundresearch
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 14 open
- Hiring momentum
- 20 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Profoundresearch's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Profoundresearch.
About this role
As an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator at Profound Research, you will support the execution of high-volume vaccine clinical trials by coordinating patient visits, scheduling, and study-related procedures. Your role will involve data collection, patient interaction, and performing clinical procedures in a fast-paced environment, while learning from experienced staff. This contract position may lead to full-time employment based on performance and business needs.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Profoundresearch as an employer.
What you need
- High school diploma or technical degree with 3+ years of relevant experience in life sciences, OR Associate's degree with 1+ year of relevant experience, OR Bachelor's degree with relevant coursework or experience in a clinical or life sciences setting
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-based environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes accurately
- Clear, professional communication with patients, caregivers, clinical staff, and internal team members
- Proficient with standard computer tools; able to learn new systems quickly
- Familiarity with medical terminology and basic clinical procedures
Nice to have
- Prior clinical research experience, especially in a clinical research coordinator, assistance clinical research coordinator, research assistant, or patient-facing site support role
- Experience supporting vaccine studies, infectious disease studies, immunization clinics, urgent care, primary care, or other high-volume patient-facing clinical environments
- Experience with phlebotomy, specimen collection, specimen processing, vital signs, EKGs, or other clinical procedures
- Prior exposure to Good Clinical Practice, source documentation, regulated healthcare environments, or audit-ready documentation standards
- Experience using electronic medical records, CTMS platforms, eSource systems, lab portals, or other clinical documentation systems
What you get
- Competitive compensation
- Health insurance
- PTO
- Retirement plan
- Professional development support
Worth weighing
- This is a 1099 independent contractor position, which may affect job security and benefits compared to full-time roles.
- The role is focused on high-volume vaccine studies, which may limit exposure to other types of clinical research.
- The potential for full-time employment is contingent on performance and business needs, which may be uncertain.
- Physical requirements include prolonged periods of sitting, standing, or walking, which may not suit everyone.
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Listed by Profoundresearch on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.