Clinical Research Coordinator

Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)

Fountain Valley, CA

Position Summary

The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) is responsible for the coordination and execution of industry-initiated dermatology clinical trials in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), FDA regulations, and site Standard Operating Procedures. This role works closely with the Principal Investigator, site leadership, pharmaceutical sponsors, and study participants to ensure subject safety, protocol adherence, and high-quality data.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate 1115 industry-sponsored dermatology clinical trials.
• Conduct approximately 2025 patient study visits per week, including vital signs, ECGs, and biological specimen collection (blood/urine).
• Ensure compliance with study protocols, GCP, FDA regulations, and ethical research standards.
• Maintain accurate source documentation, case report forms, and regulatory binders.
• Enter, review, and manage clinical data while maintaining confidentiality.
• Administer study questionnaires, diaries, and participant materials per protocol.
• Manage investigational product receipt, storage, dispensing, and drug accountability.
• Coordinate laboratory specimen processing, shipment, and review of reports.
• Assist with patient screening and enrollment; recruitment is primarily supported by the clinic.
• Ensure study supplies and equipment are available and functioning.
• Prepare for and participate in monitoring visits, audits, and inspections.
• Comply with HIPAA, OSHA, company policies, and SOPs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of GCP, FDA regulations, and clinical research processes.
• Clinical experience with proficiency in phlebotomy and patient-facing procedures.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills.
• Dermatology research experience and CRC certification (ACRP/SOCRA) preferred.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Fountain Valley, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fountain Valley, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 4, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACwith four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.