UCLA Health

Clinical Research Center Supervisor - Ophthalmology

UCLA Health$86K — $135K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5+ years in a clinical research setting
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Compassionate patient interaction ability
  • Prioritization and multitasking skills under pressure
  • Analytical skills for assessing protocols and regulations
  • Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills for file management

Responsibilities

  • Supervise routine research study coordination and unit operations
  • Ensure compliance with departmental and organizational policies
  • Oversee the full cycle of clinical trial activities from design to closeout
  • Plan and organize tasks to adhere to study protocols and regulations
  • Act as a liaison between the Principal Investigator and various stakeholders
  • Manage financial aspects and ensure personnel support for studies

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career growth within an established clinical research environment
  • Engagement with multiple departments and external organizations
  • Work in a fully onsite role within a collaborative setting
  • Structured work schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Emphasis on compliance and best practices in clinical research
Full Job Description
General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Posted Date

06/23/2026

Salary Range: $86400 - 184800 Annually

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

31594

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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The Clinical Research Center Supervisor provides immediate supervision to routine research study coordination. This position supervises unit operations to ensure compliance with departmental and organizational policies, procedures, and defined internal controls. Supervises operational management of clinical research/trial/study activities from design, set up, conduct, through closeout. The Supervisor oversees planning and organizing necessary tasks to ensure adherence to the study protocol and applicable regulations, such as institutional policy and procedures, FDA Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), and ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP). Serves as liaison with the Principal Investigator (PI), ancillary departments, central research infrastructure teams, sponsors, institutions, and other entities as needed to support the administration of all aspects of studies, including, but not limited to, compliant conduct, financial management, and adequate personnel support.

Note: Skills may be subject to test.

Salary Range: $86,400.00 - $135,600.00 Annually

Job Qualifications

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Required:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a clinical research setting
  • Interpersonal skills to effectively communicate information in a timely, professional manner and establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with students, staff, faculty, external collaborators and administration and to work as a member of a team
  • Ability to effectively communicate to and interact with patients in a compassionate and kind manner
  • Ability to set priorities and complete ongoing tasks with competing deadlines, with frequent interruptions, to meet the programmatic and department needs, while complying with applicable University policies and federal and state regulations.
  • Analytical skills to assess clinical research protocols and regulatory requirements, define problems, formulate logical solutions, develop alternative solutions, make recommendations, and initiate corrective action.
  • Close attention to detail to ensure accuracy in a fast-paced, fluctuating workload environment. Ability to adapt to changing job demands and priorities, remain flexible including working flexible hours to accommodate research deadlines.
  • Organization skills to create and maintain administrative and regulatory files effectively

Preferred:
  • Master's degree
  • Minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience, including responsibility for staff oversight and performance management
  • Clinical Research Certification (CCRP, ACRP, etc.)


As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.

About UCLA Health

UCLA Health is a world-renowned academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It comprises four hospitals, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and more than 200 primary and specialty care clinics. UCLA Health is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. The health system employs over 20,000 people and serves as a major center for patient care, medical education, and research.
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