--- title: 'Clinical Research Coordinator (Experienced) - Westside Los Angeles at Irvine Clinical Research' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/clinical-research-coordinator-experienced-westside-los-angeles-irvine-clinical-4pqbm9ex9yr4' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-13' --- # Clinical Research Coordinator (Experienced) - Westside Los Angeles at Irvine Clinical Research - **Company:** Irvine Clinical Research - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA - **Compensation:** $62k–$83k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2025-11-24 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/irvine-clinical/e27671eb-de3a-41b3-abd7-8e5f7ef19799 ## Job description Inglewood Clinical is part of the Irvine Clinical Research site network, the largest of its kind on the West Coast. With 5 research centers in California, we are leaders in the search for new treatments in neurology, psychiatry, and obesity medicine. Our largest area of research is in Alzheimer’s Disease prevention and treatment drug trials, and our doctors were the largest contributors in the world to the most recently FDA-approved medication in Alzheimer’s Disease. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Research Coordinator to drive trial success at our Oakland location. This role is ideal for a seasoned CRC (internally leveled as a CRC II, III, or IV depending on experience) who is ready to take ownership of complex Phase II and III clinical trials. You will work closely with our Principal Investigators and clinical team to ensure the highest standards of data integrity, patient safety, and operational excellence. Job Duties - Study Management: Serve as the primary or co-coordinator for assigned Phase II/III clinical research studies, overseeing day-to-day operations from site initiation to closeout. - Protocol Compliance: Execute study procedures with strict adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, FDA regulations, and specific study protocols. - Patient Coordination: Guide participants through complex visit schedules, including consenting, screening, and coordinating cross-functional appointments (e.g., imaging, infusions). - Data Integrity: Timely and accurately enter, organize, and maintain study data across various electronic platforms (eSource, EDC, CTMS), proactively resolving queries. - Clinical Assessments: Conduct vital signs, ECGs, and other protocol-specific diagnostic, efficacy, and safety assessments. - Quality & Audit Readiness: Maintain impeccable regulatory and source documentation, ensuring the site is consistently prepared for sponsor monitoring visits and audits. Job Requirements - Experience: 2 to 4+ years of hands-on experience coordinating industry-sponsored clinical trials (prior experience in CNS, Neurology, or Psychiatry is a strong plus). - Technical Skills: Demonstrated ability to navigate complex clinical trial management systems (CRIO eSource & CTMS) and EDC platforms quickly and accurately. - Organization & Precision: Exceptional attention to detail, capable of managing competing priorities and complex visit windows without compromising quality. - Communication: A strong, professional command of spoken and written English, with a proven ability to build rapport with older adult populations and their study partners. Equal Opportunity & Fair Chance EmployerIrvine Clinical Research and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. ## About Irvine Clinical Research ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Irvine Clinical Research is an independent, physician-owned clinical research site network specializing in Phase II–IV CNS trials, with a focus on Alzheimer’s disease and other neurological/psychiatric conditions. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held) - **Headquarters**: Irvine, California, United States - **Founded**: 1978 - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed; key executives include Ralph Lee (CEO), Elly Lee (Principal Investigator & Medical Director), Edward Zamrini (Director of Neurology), and Dung Trinh (Director of Medical Education) ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Biotechnology Research, Clinical Research (CNS therapeutics), Healthcare Services - **Target customers**: - **B2B**: Pharmaceutical sponsors and CROs seeking high-quality clinical trial execution - **B2C**: Patients/participants seeking no-cost access to investigational treatments - **Mission statement**: To provide participants and sponsors with the highest quality of care, service, and commitment, and to deliver clinical research opportunities and solutions while offering all study-related medical care and medications at no cost to qualified participants. ## Products & Services - **Clinical Trial Management (Sponsor-Facing)**: End-to-end execution of Phase II–IV clinical trials, specializing in CNS (neurology, psychiatry) and obesity medicine. Services include rapid regulatory turnaround (2 business days), budget/contracting, patient recruitment from a database and chart reviews, and dedicated project management. - **Patient-Facing Clinical Research Participation**: No-cost study-related care, investigational medications, and close physician-patient relationships for qualified participants across multiple therapeutic areas (Alzheimer’s disease, major depressive disorder, etc.). - **Facility & Infrastructure**: State-of-the-art outpatient center built in 2016, with CLIA-waived lab, temperature-controlled drug storage, backup generator, EKG, bladder ultrasound, and on-site records storage. Affiliate partners provide MRI, PET (amyloid/tau), CSF collection, and other advanced diagnostics. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated at **$1.7 million** (source: LinkedIn company data); total funding not applicable (privately held, bootstrapped) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Works with the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies; largest independent site in Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials in California by CMS data; doctors were the largest contributors globally to the most recently FDA-approved Alzheimer’s medication. - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount of **32 employees** (+23.7% year-over-year) - **5 research centers** across California (Irvine HQ, Long Beach, Inglewood, Riverside, Oakland) - Active job postings: **32** (+33.3% monthly growth) - LinkedIn followers: **1,777** (+35.6% yearly) ## Competitive Advantages - **Independent & Physician-Owned**: Agility and close-knit team culture combined with the reach of a large research network; no corporate bureaucracy. - **Specialist Focus**: Largest independent memory research center on the West Coast; deep expertise in Alzheimer’s disease, with a track record of enrolling diverse patient populations from the Greater Los Angeles area. - **Operational Speed**: Two-day turnaround for regulatory documents and budgets/contracts, with a single point of contact and signatory authority. - **High Retention & Quality**: Strong physician-patient relationships reduce advertising costs for sponsors and improve data quality. ## Strategic Focus - **Current priorities**: Expanding CNS and obesity medicine trials; maintaining leadership in Alzheimer’s disease prevention and treatment research; growing the site network in California. - **Direction for growth**: Continued investment in recruitment infrastructure, leveraging a diverse patient pool (13 million residents in LA area), and deepening partnerships with top pharma sponsors. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as “close-knit, agile, and efficient” – an independent site where employees work directly with leading pharmaceutical researchers. - **Work model**: On-site positions across multiple California locations (Irvine, Long Beach, Inglewood, Riverside, Oakland). No remote/hybrid indicated for most roles. - **Notable perks**: Opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking Alzheimer’s and CNS treatments; exposure to cutting-edge clinical trials; small-team environment with direct access to principal investigators. - **Engineering/technical culture**: Roles include clinical research coordinators, scientists, regulatory specialists, and site managers – strong emphasis on clinical operations and patient care. ## Sources 1. [irvineclinical.com - About Us](https://www.irvineclinical.com/about) 2. [irvineclinical.com - Careers](https://www.irvineclinical.com/careers) 3. [irvineclinical.com - For Sponsors](https://www.irvineclinical.com/sponsors) 4. [linkedin.com - Irvine Clinical Research](https://linkedin.com/company/irvineclinical) 5. 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