Are you ready to join a team committed to making a meaningful impact on cancer treatment through the discovery and development of precision medicines? At Kura Oncology, you have an opportunity to be a part of something bigger, with a lasting impact that you can be proud of.
At Kura Oncology, we are working to change the paradigm and improve the science of cancer treatment. As an organization, we strive to cultivate a diverse and talented professional culture driven to develop precision medicine therapeutics.
As we continue to build a leading biotech organization with a strong culture, a patient-focused mindset and a team focused on relentless execution, we are looking for innovative, passionate professionals to join us and make our vision a reality.
To succeed at Kura, you will need to have a demonstrated ability for excellence in drug discovery and development and a roll-up your sleeves attitude. The ideal candidate will possess a values-driven work style where integrity and grit drive all behaviors, decisions, and actions.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Reporting to the Executive Director of R&D Quality Assurance, the Sr Manager/Associate Director, PV-GCP (Pharmacovigilance-Good Clinical Practice) is primarily responsible for supporting the development and implementation of processes and programs that provide quality and compliance oversight utilizing proactive end to end strategies for pre and post-marketing Pharmacovigilance activities and will provide QA GCP support to assigned clinical development programs.. The incumbent may also be responsible for supporting relevant processes and programs that ensure computer system assurance (CSA) for applicable clinical/PV systems. The incumbent builds collaborative, supportive relationships and serves as a point of contact for Quality Assurance for PV and other relevant departments including clinical development, trial operations, clinical data sciences, and other stakeholders. Supports and maintains a quality-focused culture and mindset across the organization.
* Develop collaborative partnerships with PV and assigned clinical study teams/study team leaders to maintain a current understanding of potential areas of quality risk exposure within the context of ongoing clinical studies and across clinical programs as assigned.
* Ensure compliance with pre and most marketing PV requirements, and GCP activities including facilitating and managing internal and external PV/GCP audits/audit programs, as applicable.
* Implement and support QA activities that foster an outcome of compliance and adherence to relevant laws, regulations, guidance; upholds the rights and welfare of patients; is focused on data integrity and end to end quality assurance
* Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvement initiatives, including process/program reviews to identify approaches that will prevent quality issue recurrence (e.g. issue escalation and management; and applicable corrective/preventative action programs, periodic internal audit/gap assessment).
* Assist with the development and tracking of trending and metrics of internal as well as external vendor quality issues.
* Provide related training on new regulatory requirements and industry practices.
* Lead and manage PV inspection readiness activities and other key programs as applicable.
* Support Regulatory Inspections of Kura Oncology products, including supporting/facilitating back room and front room activities and supporting the drafting/reviewing of responses to regulatory authority findings, as applicable.
* Promote quality and risk management principles (e.g., quality by design, critical to quality focuses, risk assessment and risk ranking, establishment of risk thresholds and tolerance limits) when supporting innovative programs and advancing ongoing clinical programs.
* Maintain accountability for ensuring risk-based strategies are utilized when managing and mitigating quality issues and supporting clinical studies, ensuring study-specific risk management activities and strategies are utilized consistently across programs.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
* BA/BS degree required, advanced degree a
* For Senior Manager a minimum of 6 years, Associate Director a minimum of 8 years of experience in the bio-pharmaceutical R&D industry with at least 4 years (6 for AD) or more years in a PV/GCP Quality Assurance Pre and post marketing PV experience is required.
* Minimum 2 years of experience leading teams, projects, programs or direct reports required.
* Demonstrated experience drafting, reviewing, implementing, and optimizing standard operating procedures (SOPs).
* Demonstrated knowledge and application of Global regulations and guidance for GVP, and GCP, and an understanding of requirements for validated computerized systems used in clinical trials and PV
* Experience in the conduct and reporting of internal and external audits, root cause analysis and the translation of findings into corrective actions plans that mitigate risks to study subjects, data integrity and clinical programs.
* Experience preparing for, participating in, and subsequent response to health authority GVP/GCP inspections/partner audits.
* Working knowledge of Veeva (or similar QMS e-system) required. Knowledge of Inspection Management Tools a plus.
* Ability to write clear quality position statements, risk-based audit reports, and procedures.
* Excellent oral and written communication
* Strong judgment, project management and decision-making skills; able to manage multiple projects and demanding timelines.
* Operational Experience (e.g., PV Operations, Clinical Operations, Data Management), work in both clinical and commercial stage organizations; and/or experience as a trainer are an advantage.
The base range for this role is $170,000 - $206,000 per year. Individual pay may vary based on additional factors, including, and without limitation, job-related skills, experience, work location, and relevant education or training. Kura's compensation package also includes generous benefits, equity, and participation in an annual target bonus.
#LI-RM1
Kura's Values that are used for candidate selection and performance assessments:
* We work as one for patients
* We are goal-focused and deliver with excellence
* We are science-driven courageous innovators
* We strive to bring out the best in each other and ourselves
The Kura Package
* Career advancement/ development opportunities
* Competitive comp package
* Bonus
* 401K + Employer contributions
* Generous stock options
* ESPP Plan
* 20 days of PTO to start
* 18 Holidays (Including Summer & Winter Break)
* Generous Benefits Package with a variety of plans available with a substantial employer match
* Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave
* In-Office Catered lunches
* Home Office Setup
* Lifestyle Spending Stipend
* Commuter Stipend (Boston Office)
* Regular employee social activities, including happy hours, monthly birthday celebrations, Kura Koffee Talks, and much more!
Kura Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer. The Company's pipeline consists of small molecule drug candidates designed to target cancer signaling pathways. Ziftomenib, a once-daily, oral menin inhibitor, is the first and only investigational therapy to receive Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") for the treatment of relapsed/refractory ("R/R") NPM1-mutant acute myeloid leukemia ("AML"). In November 2024, Kura Oncology entered into a global strategic collaboration agreement with Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. to develop and commercialize ziftomenib for AML and other hematologic malignancies. Enrollment in a Phase 2 registration-directed trial of ziftomenib in R/R NPM1-mutant AML has been completed, and in the second quarter of 2025, the companies announced the FDA's acceptance of a New Drug Application for ziftomenib for the treatment of adult patients with R/R NPM1-mutant AML and assignment of a Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date of November 30, 2025. Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin are also conducting a series of clinical trials to evaluate ziftomenib in combination with current standards of care in newly diagnosed and R/R NPM1-mutant and KMT2A-rearranged AML. KO-2806, a next-generation farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is being evaluated in a Phase 1 dose-escalation trial as a monotherapy and in combination with targeted therapies for patients with various solid tumors. Tipifarnib, a potent and selective farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is currently in a Phase 1/2 trial in combination with alpelisib for patients with PIK3CA-dependent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. For additional information, please visit Kura's website at ******************** and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
Kura Oncology is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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$170k-206k yearly 10d ago
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Kura Oncology, Inc. 3.9
Kura Oncology, Inc. job in Boston, MA
Are you ready to join a team committed to making a meaningful impact on cancer treatment through the discovery and development of precision medicines? At Kura Oncology, you have an opportunity to be a part of something bigger, with a lasting impact that you can be proud of.
At Kura Oncology, we are working to change the paradigm and improve the science of cancer treatment. As an organization, we strive to cultivate a diverse and talented professional culture driven to develop precision medicine therapeutics.
As we continue to build a leading biotech organization with a strong culture, a patient-focused mindset and a team focused on relentless execution, we are looking for innovative, passionate professionals to join us and make our vision a reality.
To succeed at Kura, you will need to have a demonstrated ability for excellence in drug discovery and development and a roll-up your sleeves attitude. The ideal candidate will possess a values-driven work style where integrity and grit drive all behaviors, decisions, and actions.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Responsible for leading and developing the clinical drug supply strategy, planning and management of all supply chain activities required to support global Phase I - III clinical studies including forecasting, supply planning, IRT configuration, inventory management and CMO management
* Collaborate with the Clinical Development and Clinical Operations teams from protocol development through final study design to have an in-depth understanding of the clinical study requirements and assumptions needed to set up the supply chain required to support the execution of the study and develop the IP forecast
* Participate in Clinical Sub Team (CST) meetings, Study Team meetings, Project Team meetings and present Supply Chain updates as required to the Kura cross-functional team
* Develop an expert-level understanding of the IRT system used to manage site activation, IP site shipments, monitor patient enrollment, patient visits, determine trends and execute adjustments
* Manage extensive internal and external touchpoints and maintain close communication and collaboration to ensure adequate clinical drug supply for multiple global clinical trials while ensuring compliance with cGMP and global regulatory requirements
* Responsible for providing commercial supply chain support in collaboration with the Manufacturing, Quality and the Commercial team including serialization expertise, as well as the release and distribution of commercial product from 3PL to authorized trading partners in compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA)
* Participate in the creation and maintenance of clinical and commercial SOP's and Work Instructions and related documentation
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with the IMSC team, as well as cross-functional partners to document, standardize and streamline core supply chain processes supporting Kura's clinical programs, as well as the commercial supply chain
* Support financial planning for global clinical studies including budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning activities
Job Specifications:
* Technical degree or equivalent (BS/MS), preferably in Supply Chain or IT
* 8-10 years pharmaceutical/biotechnology supply chain planning and forecasting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or commercial environment
* 3- 5 years of leadership experience in pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry with a proven track record of leading teams and delivering results
* Experience managing complex global supply chain operations including vendor partnerships, contract negotiations, while ensuring compliance with cGMP regulations and requirements
* Experience collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality and CMO's including providing a 12 - 24 month rolling forecast of drug product requirements, managing production schedules and coordinating FG deliveries
* Comprehensive knowledge of CMC requirement/activities including development, validation, regulatory and quality requirements and timelines
The base range for a Director is $202,000 - $235,672 per year. Individual pay may vary based on additional factors, including, and without limitation, job-related skills, experience, work location, and relevant education or training. Kura's compensation package also includes generous benefits, equity, and participation in an annual target bonus.
#LI-RM1
Kura's Values that are used for candidate selection and performance assessments:
* We work as one for patients
* We are goal-focused and deliver with excellence
* We are science-driven courageous innovators
* We strive to bring out the best in each other and ourselves
The Kura Package
* Career advancement/ development opportunities
* Competitive comp package
* Bonus
* 401K + Employer contributions
* Generous stock options
* ESPP Plan
* 20 days of PTO to start
* 18 Holidays (Including Summer & Winter Break)
* Generous Benefits Package with a variety of plans available with a substantial employer match
* Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave
* In-Office Catered lunches
* Home Office Setup
* Lifestyle Spending Stipend
* Commuter Stipend (Boston Office)
* Regular employee social activities, including happy hours, monthly birthday celebrations, Kura Koffee Talks, and much more!
Kura Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer. The Company's pipeline consists of small molecule drug candidates designed to target cancer signaling pathways. Ziftomenib, a once-daily, oral menin inhibitor, is the first and only investigational therapy to receive Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") for the treatment of relapsed/refractory ("R/R") NPM1-mutant acute myeloid leukemia ("AML"). In November 2024, Kura Oncology entered into a global strategic collaboration agreement with Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. to develop and commercialize ziftomenib for AML and other hematologic malignancies. Enrollment in a Phase 2 registration-directed trial of ziftomenib in R/R NPM1-mutant AML has been completed, and in the second quarter of 2025, the companies announced the FDA's acceptance of a New Drug Application for ziftomenib for the treatment of adult patients with R/R NPM1-mutant AML and assignment of a Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date of November 30, 2025. Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin are also conducting a series of clinical trials to evaluate ziftomenib in combination with current standards of care in newly diagnosed and R/R NPM1-mutant and KMT2A-rearranged AML. KO-2806, a next-generation farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is being evaluated in a Phase 1 dose-escalation trial as a monotherapy and in combination with targeted therapies for patients with various solid tumors. Tipifarnib, a potent and selective farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is currently in a Phase 1/2 trial in combination with alpelisib for patients with PIK3CA-dependent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. For additional information, please visit Kura's website at ******************** and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
Kura Oncology is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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$202k-235.7k yearly 13d ago
Biomedical Scientist - Biobank Core
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Beverly Hills, CA job
The Biobank Core is looking for a Biomedical Scientist to join the team!
The Biobank and Research Pathology Resource provides high‑quality biospecimens and equips researchers with instrumentation, expertise, and flexible methodologies for biobanking, histology, research pathology, microscopy, and image analytics. To learn more, please visit Biobank and Research Pathology Resource | Cedars-Sinai.
Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research?
Under the direct supervision of the Director of the Cedars Sinai Biobank and Research Pathology (BRP) Resource, the Biomedical Scientist will oversee research pathology operations within BRP, as well as provide research pathology services to the research community at Cedars Sinai. BRP is accredited through College of American Pathologists (CAP) and is committed to high standards and best practices in biobanking, histology, research pathology, and imaging. This position will provide an excellent opportunity to enable clinical research projects and to foster collaboration with multiple research laboratories.
The successful research pathology candidate will be primarily involved in designing and building patient cohorts for research projects, pathology annotation, and generating reports for various research projects. The role involves customer-focused support for internal and external research users, providing technical expertise, guidance, and training. The individual is expected to work closely with histology, imaging, and biobanking teams within BRP and is expected to contribute to field development through effective project management and compliance with regulatory and safety standards.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervises and performs a variety of research projects for multiple clients that will be different for each project based on the type of disease model and/or pathological conditions.
Leads research projects, plans tasks, assigns work, monitors work, identifies issues/problems, and makes plans to resolve problems. Provides expertise and guidance in designing the cohort for research projects.
Writes and reviews standard operating procedures and maintains a computer database.
Works closely with the Director in project management and customer communications
Contributes to the digital pathology program within the laboratory to facilitate the next-generation pathology annotation modules. Contributes to the development of innovative approaches in digital pathology.
Maintains compliance with institutional standards of patient privacy and safety. Ensures all activities comply with regulatory guidelines and safety standards by monitoring all ongoing activities and interacting regularly with QA and Regulatory Affairs.
Leads projects, trains, and assists in day-to-day lab operations and procedures.
May develop hypotheses and assist in planning steps for the investigative process. Reviews and remains current on literature as it relates to clinical/research studies.
May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, submissions, publications, and presentations, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
Qualifications
Education:
A Bachelor of Science in biology, biochemistry, or related science or engineering specialization is required. A master's or doctoral degree is preferred.
Experience & Skills:
Eight (8) years of direct experience in human pathology and, preferably, in other preclinical models. Experience in human pathology annotation, cohort building.
Work experience in multiple disease models.
Experimental design, research methodology, and data analysis.
Writes good documentation and standard operating procedures.
Knowledge of pathology annotation and documentation.
Ability to apply advanced knowledge of Pathology methods and tools.
Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and attention to detail. Project management experience in a multi-disciplinary setting is highly desirable.
Must have superior interpersonal, communication, and organization skills and the ability to work across company disciplines and functional units, and computer application experience.
Familiar with routine laboratory procedures, experimental protocols, and overall lab organization.
Knowledge of specialized equipment.
Ability to use databases. Must possess computer skills to include, but not limited, to Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Ability to handle multiple demands and/or manage complex and competing priorities.
Ability to motivate, monitor, measure, recognize, and improve performance and morale.
Ability to address performance issues and implement corrective action plans.
Ability to foster individual/team development, performance feedback, coaching, and recognition.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 10763
Working Title : Biomedical Scientist - Biobank Core
Department : BMS - General
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Biomanufacturing
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $104,998.40 - $168,001.60
$105k-168k yearly 16h ago
Clinical Research Data Associate II - The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
Why Cedars-Sinai?
At Cedars-Sinai, we pride ourselves on our inclusive and collaborative culture. We are committed to encouraging an environment where diverse perspectives are valued and innovative ideas can flourish. Our team works together to achieve world-class results, and we support each other in reaching our full potential. If you are looking to grow your career in a place that values excellence and impact, Cedars-Sinai is the perfect place for you.
Join us in our mission to transform healthcare and improve patient outcomes. Apply today and become part of a team that is making a real difference in the world!
Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!
The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute has established an international reputation for developing new cancer therapies, providing the best in experimental and traditional treatments, and expertly guiding and training the next generation of clinicians. Our board-certified fellowship-trained medical oncologists, surgeons, immunotherapists, pathologists, and dermatologists work closely together to advance cancer care. We are committed to bringing innovative therapeutic options to all of our patients with cancer.
Join our team and contribute to groundbreaking research!
The Clinical Research Data Associate II manages the data for assigned research studies. This will include, designing forms for data collection, clinical data abstraction, processing data, maintaining record systems, and producing project reports for studies. In addition, may train clinical research staff, perform basic statistical analysis, and work with bioinformatics to develop and maintain trial management systems. Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinates data for research studies.
Designs forms for data collection.
Performs clinical data collection/abstraction.
Processes clinical data using a range of computer applications and database systems to support cleaning and management of subject or patient data.
Produces project reports.
Performs data searches and other related administrative tasks.
Participates in required training and education programs.
Works closely with study monitors to review study data and respond to inquiries.
Provides support and preparation for study audits.
May train clinical research staff to help improve the quality of the data being collected.
May solve operational/data problems in consultation with other employees and/or supervisors.
May perform basic statistical analysis in conjunction with a biostatistician.
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma/GED required.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., life sciences, health sciences) preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in related field.
Proven track record to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Strong attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills.
Proficiency in data management software and tools.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to strictly adhere to regulatory requirements and ethical guidelines.
License/Certification Requirements:
Certification in Clinical Research, ACRP/SOCRA (or equivalent) preferred.
Req ID : 14225
Working Title : Clinical Research Data Associate II - The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute
Department : Angeles Research Inst
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $24.65 - $38.21
$24.7-38.2 hourly 16h ago
Pharmacy Technician Educator, Chuck Lorre School of Allied Health
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
San Diego, CA job
This role is designed to be 100% onsite, giving you the opportunity to collaborate closely with your team and immerse yourself in the energy of our workplace. Please note that hybrid or remote work options are NOT available for this position at this time.
The Allied Health School (AHS) Pharm Tech Educator is responsible for the development and implementation of curriculum designed to prepare students for successful careers in various allied health fields. This role involves the development of educational programs that accounts for diverse learning styles aligned with student demographics and learning methods, revising the curriculum to align with current industry standards ensures course curriculum aligns with accreditation standards and ensures academic excellence and professional readiness in the dynamic healthcare landscape. The AHS Pharm Tech Educator is responsible for ensuring the delivery and teaching of the material as well as maintaining administrative components of education system including grading, reviewing polices & creating testing standards.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Formulates and revises orientation manuals, course materials, lectures, and tests to ensure curriculum incorporates evidence based practices and meets accreditation and standards as well as medical center expectations. Implements and reviews program policies and procedures in partnership with the AHS Program Director.
Independently develops and teaches introductory and core courses in their area of specialization. Responsible for developing courses for online instruction and multiple technologies while supporting a diverse population of learning needs. Develops learning modules, hands on activities, assessments and multimedia content that address various learning styles (visual, auditory, kinesthetic, etc.). Continually assess the effectiveness of instructional methods and adjusts as needed.
Advises and teaches students, leads lab skill demonstrations, practice and testing of students. Provides guidance and support to students to ensure they meet learning objectives and are prepared for professional certification.
Responsible for the planning and oversight of student clinical rotations across CSMC affiliate locations and periodically evaluates the quality, contribution and appropriateness of all clinical preceptors participating in clinical instruction. Directs and advises students on developing research and advancing knowledge in their field of specialty through in-person teaching and training. Maintains ongoing communication with medical center staff as to clinical schedules and status of student experience.
Serves on educational committees and participates in the broader development of the Allied Health School and disciplinary committees.
Responsible for the organization, administration, review & maintenance of performance and educational records on all students within the AHS clinical program.
In collaboration with the AHS Program Director may assists with recruiting new students, screening applications, and interviewing potential students for the training program.
Performs other education or technical related duties as assigned by the AHS Pharm Tech Program Director or the clinical or technical department leadership team.
Department-Specific Responsibilities:
Responsible for maintaining skills in Preparing compounded sterile and/or non-sterile products according to P&P and SOPs, which include aseptic technique, if applicable: garbing, label preparation, control records/master formulation record and other record-keeping requirements, storage, handling, and waste management, transport, visual inspection, area and equipment cleaning and maintenance, proper beyond use dating labeling, documents quality control/assurance activities, and complete required recertifications.
Appropriately receives ordered medications and supplies. Assures items received have a verifiable EPIC scannable barcode prior to placing in stock. Ensures received items are reconciled with packing slips and that stat orders, satellite orders and Pyxis orders are filled accurately and timely.
Responsible for maintaining skills in Performing labeling, packaging, obtaining medication and getting it ready for distribution and utilizes dispense prep to accurately prepare doses as required.
Responsible for maintaining skills in performing controlled substance management accurately and according to regulation and accurately documents preparation on investigational drug product log sheets, if applicable.
Acts as a liaison in medication-related problem solving for patient care units, including but not limited to narcotic discrepancies, automated dispensing cabinet/cart discrepancies and drug storage issues.
Actively identifies methods and approaches to simplify work processes, decrease medication waste, and increase the quality of services provided.
Participates in the education and training of pharmacy staff including pharmacy technician externs.
Qualifications
This role is designed to be 100% onsite, giving you the opportunity to collaborate closely with your team and immerse yourself in the energy of our workplace. Please note that hybrid or remote work options are NOT available for this position at this time.
High School Diploma/GED required. Assoc. Degree/College Diploma preferred.
4 years of pharmacy related work experience required.
3 years of acute care pharmacy experience including prior experience in teaching, training, mentoring students/trainees/employees preferred.
Licenses and Certifications:
Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the California State Board of Pharmacy required.
Accredited National Pharmacy Technician Certification through PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) or NHA (National Healthcareer Association) required.
Certified by American Medical Technologist as an Allied Health Instructor (AHI) preferred.
Req ID : 13441
Working Title : Pharmacy Technician Educator, Chuck Lorre School of Allied Health
Department : Health Sciences Univ Admin
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Academic/Research Services
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $31.98 - $49.57
$32-49.6 hourly 16h ago
Research Optical Engineer - Butte Lab - Department of Neurosurgery
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
Join Cedars-Sinai and become part of a team that is at the forefront of medical advancements!
Cedars-Sinai offers a culture of happiness, passion, and dedication. This is one of the many reasons why we rank as one of the top hospitals in California and in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
Why work here?
Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) we take pride in hiring the best, most hardworking employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve.
Dr. Pramod Butte, Ph.D. is looking for a Research Optical Engineer to join a diverse team!
The primary focus of the Butte Laboratory is translational research in the field of bio-photonics. The Butte Lab is developing novel intra-operative imaging/visualization technologies to aid surgeons in achieving near-complete tumor excision. To learn more about the Butte Lab, please visit this website.
About the Role
The Research Optical Engineer will be involved in the design, development, and building of ground breaking medical imaging systems in addition to being part of the team conducting clinical trials. Under direct supervision, the incumbent will perform routine and increasingly complex laboratory tasks and procedures and develops technical expertise in one or more areas relevant to research projects. The Research Optical Engineer will participate in research activities involving development design, investigation, technical, testing/validation of results, and report findings (including developing independent presentations). The Research Optical Engineer will observe and follow safety standards and procedures, assist in preparation of data for publication and/or presentation at scholarly meetings, and assist in general laboratory maintenance.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Designs optical, imaging, spectroscopic, opto-mechanical, opto-electronic systems, assemblies, and components employing optical or imaging system design principles and computational tools.
Devises, implements, and executes optical, imaging, spectroscopic, opto-mechanical, and opto-electronic experiments to characterize system or component-level performance.
Performs analytical, computational, and/or experimental analyses to extract meaningful insights.
Compiles, documents, and presents analytical, computational, or experimental engineering procedures and results in a clear manner to fellow research staff and external partners.
Performs the operation of lasers, transmission/reflection optics and fiber optics, photodetection systems and other common engineering laboratory test and measurement equipment.
Ensures and maintains alignment for optical systems and components.
Monitors and ensures compliance with safety standards and procedures, especially in regard to laser safety.
Analyzes data and prepares scientific findings for publication as author or co-author.
Provides system administration and maintenance for the local workstation network where needed and in collaboration with enterprise information systems teams.
Trains research staff in the operation of various optically related hardware, instrumentation, software, and the like. Orients new research staff to day-to-day lab operations and procedures specific to research specialization.
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, takes on specific lead activities related to the execution of optical, opto-electronic, or opto-mechanical associated duties.
Provides additional research support including ad hoc data analysis, hypothesis development, programming, troubleshooting, or other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences, or related field.
Two years of experience in a scientific laboratory.
One year of experience in computer programming and equipment testing and measurement.
Physical Demands:
Standing, Walking, Sitting, Lifting 50 lbs. Carrying 50 lbs. Pushing 50 lbs. Pulling 50 lbs. Reaching, Handling, Grasping, Feeling, Talking, Hearing, Repetitive Motions, Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
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About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 6880
Working Title : Research Optical Engineer - Butte Lab - Department of Neurosurgery
Department : Neurosurgical MS
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $86,153.60 - $146,452.80
$86.2k-146.5k yearly 16h ago
Research Associate I - Svendsen Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Fresno, CA job
Join Dr. Clive Svendsen and his research group as a Research Associate I in the Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute!
The Svendsen Laboratory at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Regenerative Medicine Institute is looking for personnel to join our dynamic group. The mission of the Svendsen Laboratory is to study neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Huntington's disease (HD), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), Parkinson's disease (PD) and Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome (AHDS) using stem cells as a disease treatment, as well as a tool for modeling these diseases in vitro. Clive Svendsen, PhD, has significant experience in studying these diseases over the last twenty years and is merging his experience with the use of leading-edge technologies, such as inducible pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells). To learn more, please visit: Svendsen Research Lab | Cedars-Sinai (cedars-sinai.edu).
Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research?
The incumbent should have an interest in the basic science of stem cells and neuroscience. By understanding how the cells grow and differentiate we will be able to produce a better cell for transplantation and develop techniques for disease modeling. Working under direct supervision, the Research Associate I will perform a variety of routine experimental protocols and procedures to support the objectives of one or more laboratory research projects in a specific area of research. Assists in general laboratory activities, including maintenance of reagents and stocking of supplies. Files and monitors documents. The RA I will be able to perform routine cellular, micro-and molecular biology procedures including, but not limited to Western, Northern blot, DNA/RNA, PCR, protein extraction, cell culture, Immunohistochemistry, and staining. This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Keeps accurate and detailed project records of experiments and results.
May assist with animal husbandry.
Maintains lab equipment and related records.
Transports, processes and logs samples.
Maintains computer database with relevant clinical information.
Performs lab maintenance duties, including glassware cleaning and sterilization.
Maintains stocks of general lab materials, and places orders for lab equipment and supplies in a timely manner.
Assists new students and fellows at the laboratory.
Assists in the operation of specialized equipment and machinery.
Observes and follows safety standards and procedures.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in biological sciences is required.
Experience and Skills:
1-2 years of laboratory experience is preferred.
Understanding of general research objectives and familiarity with microscopy.
Knowledge of routine laboratory procedures, experimental protocols, and overall lab organization.
Working knowledge of database management, personal computers, and presentation and imaging software.
Must possess computer skills to include, but not limited to, Excel and Word.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.
Function efficiently and cooperatively with a team of faculty, research associates, technicians and students.
Scheduling flexibility and timeliness including evening, weekend, and holiday rotation commitment. Travel may be required.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 13604
Working Title : Research Associate I - Svendsen Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute
Department : Research - RMI
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $24 - $29.87
$24-29.9 hourly 16h ago
Clinical Research Associate I - Women's Research Program - Full-Time, On-Site
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
Come join our team!
The Clinical Research Associate I works under the direction of a Clinical Research Coordinator, Research Program Administrator, Research Nurse, or other supervising staff to assist in tasks supporting the coordination/implementation of noncomplex research studies. Supports objectives of research studies through noncomplex tasks such as data collection, prescreening of potential and scheduling of current research participants, assisting in IRB submission activities, budget and billing, and ensuring overall compliance with all federal and local guidelines.
What are the Primary Duties and Responsibilities?
Works under the direction of a Clinical Research Coordinator, Research Program Administrator, Research Nurse, or other supervising staff to assist in tasks supporting the coordination/implementation of noncomplex research studies.
Collects, evaluates and/or abstracts clinical research data. May assist in designing forms for data collection/abstraction. Enters and processes clinical research data into Electronic Data Systems (EDCs) that are provided by the sponsors.
Completes Case Report Forms (CRFs).
Assists with prescreening of potential research participants for various clinical trials. Schedules research participants for research visits and research procedures. Provides supervised patient contact or independent patient contact for long term follow-up patients only.
Assists supervising staff with regulatory submissions to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) including submission of Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events, and Safety Letters in accordance with local and federal guidelines.
Assists with clinical trial budgets and patient research billing.
Responsible for sample preparation and shipping and maintenance of study supplies and kits.
Ensures compliance with protocol and overall clinical research objectives. Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board. Maintains research practices using Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. Maintains strict patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and applicable law.
May serve as one point of contact for external sponsors for select trials. May respond to sponsor inquiries and attend meetings regarding study activity under the direction of supervising staff.
Qualifications
Education, Experience, & Skills Requirements:
High School Diploma / GED required. Bachelor's Degree in Science, Sociology or related degree preferred.
One (1) year of clinical research related experience preferred.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 14611
Working Title : Clinical Research Associate I - Women's Research Program - Full-Time, On-Site
Department : Womens Cancer Program - WCP
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $24.00 - $32.86
$24-32.9 hourly 14h ago
Project Scientist - Butte Lab - Department of Neurosurgery
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
Join Cedars-Sinai and become part of a team that is at the forefront of medical advancements!
Research scientists at Cedars-Sinai continually advance a new understanding of diseases, as well as new ideas and technologies for prevention and treatment. This diligence generates a steady stream of news about their ground-breaking achievements and their benefits to healthcare.
Why work here?
Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) we take pride in hiring the best, most hardworking employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve.
Dr. Pramod Butte, Ph.D. is looking for a Project Scientist to join a diverse team!
The primary focus of the Butte Laboratory is translational research in the field of bio-photonics. The Butte Lab is developing novel intra-operative imaging/visualization technologies to aid surgeons in achieving near-complete tumor excision. To learn more about the Butte Lab, please visit this website.
About the Role
The Project Scientist works independently and in cooperation with the Principal Investigator to make significant and creative contributions to a research or creative project in any academic field. The incumbent may be an ongoing member of a research team or may be employed for a limited period of time to contribute high-level skills to a specific research program. This role is not required to carry out independent research or to develop an independent research reputation and do not have teaching responsibilities. Ordinarily, this position will carry out research or creative programs as well as administration of day-to-day lab operations with supervision by a member of the Professorial Series.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists in the preparation of grant proposals, submissions, publications, and presentations but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
May serve as PI for certain grants.
Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
Develops, adapts and implements new techniques and protocols.
Assists in lab experiments, analyzes, interprets, summarizes, and compiles data.
May lead or train Staff Research Associates and Research Fellows.
Appointees on an academic trajectory will be encouraged to commit a portion of their time to developing an independent range of research.
Will assist in day-to-day laboratory activities.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Doctorate degree.
Completion of postdoctoral appointment in area of specialization, as applicable.
Knowledge of PI's area of research specialization.
Demonstrated technical proficiency.
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About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 5886
Working Title : Project Scientist - Butte Lab - Department of Neurosurgery
Department : Research - Neurosurgical
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $66,560.00 - $133,120.00
$66.6k-133.1k yearly 16h ago
Senior Clinical Trial Leader
Kura Oncology 3.9
Kura Oncology job in Boston, MA
Are you ready to join a team committed to making a meaningful impact on cancer treatment through the discovery and development of precision medicines? At Kura Oncology, you have an opportunity to be a part of something bigger, with a lasting impact that you can be proud of.
At Kura Oncology, we are working to change the paradigm and improve the science of cancer treatment. As an organization, we strive to cultivate a diverse and talented professional culture driven to develop precision medicine therapeutics.
As we continue to build a leading biotech organization with a strong culture, a patient-focused mindset and a team focused on relentless execution, we are looking for innovative, passionate professionals to join us and make our vision a reality.
To succeed at Kura, you will need to have a demonstrated ability for excellence in drug discovery and development and a roll-up your sleeves attitude. The ideal candidate will possess a values-driven work style where integrity and grit drive all behaviors, decisions, and actions.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
General:
Responsible for the planning and management of the operational aspects of clinical trials, including CRO and vendor management/oversight, ensuring project milestones and objectives are met and clinical study deliverables are consistent with program/company goals.
Collaborate with internal and external team members for the planning and execution of clinical trials.
Accountable for coordination of planning, initiation, completion, and reporting of clinical study protocols within or across programs from team endorsement to reporting.
Ensure clinical trials meet time, quality, and cost targets consistent with the overall Clinical Development Plan.
Lead the development of and provide input into study-related documents, including ICFs, CRFs, monitoring plans, study, lab and pharmacy manuals, data management plans, etc. Also performs review and provides strong operational input in the development of clinical trial protocols and CSRs
Contribute to department documentation development, such as the development and writing of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Collaborate with Legal & Clinical Contracting & Outsourcing (and others, as needed) on the development and management of study specific agreements/budgets (i.e., non-disclosure agreements, clinical trial agreements, clinical research organization agreements, etc.).
Organize and manage project timelines and budgets; help ensure project deliverables are on time and within budget and amended accordingly.
Provides leadership and contributes to all operational aspects of the trial budget, including forecasts to ensure delivery within the business financial standards.
Oversee the conduct of studies and ensure studies are implemented according to the study protocols and in compliance with local, ICH, GCP and company policies and procedures.
Monitor and visit clinical study sites as needed.
Track, collect, and review clinical documentation for clinical trials.
Complete other duties as assigned by the manager.
Key contributor to the development of annual trial/project objectives and communicating to relevant line management and Clinical Strategy Team (CST).
Serves as the key CST point of contact for the trial.
Accountable for the successful preparation and presentation of operational content at key leadership discussions (CST, GPT, SLT, etc.).
Ensures strong oversight, review, and delivery of trial/project CAPAs in order to meet corporate compliance standards and timelines.
Accountable for partnering with CRO in audit responses and addressing quality issues.
Filters, prioritizes, analyzes, and validates complex and dynamic information from a diverse range of external and internal sources to respond to technical operational and organizational challenges.
Ensures inspection readiness application for all assigned clinical trials.
Sr. CTL:
Manages projects/work streams with high complexity, risk, impact, and reach. Manages large-sized global clinical teams with members also from outside the direct working environment.
Coordinates stakeholders from closely related areas and beyond.
Demonstrates skills in successfully leading international teams in the matrix organization and directs, influences, and motivates people; creates and leads a positive working climate.
Develop and lead operational and therapeutic area training for internal and external study team members.
Directs multiple studies in parallel and/or be called upon for program management duties.
Exhibits Subject Matter Expert level understanding of multiple functions and functional processes.
Accountable for successful project execution including definition of milestones and clarification of project scope.
Receives minimal guidance and works independently.
Acts as a senior advisor and mentor within the team and beyond and serves as best practice resource within own discipline or as technical expert on cross functional teams or projects
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Advanced degree desirable; PM certification desirable
Ideally 10 years clinical research experience with at least 5 years of direct trial management experience
Some experience in oncology preferred.
Experience in CRO oversight is required
Manages large sized global clinical trial team
Works with minimal or no supervision
Ability to mentor junior staff
Self-directed and proactive handles multiple complex tasks
Strong organization, documentation, and communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills: ability to collaborate across disciplines.
Detailed knowledge of GCP, ICH Guidelines and current US FDA regulations.
Ability to travel up to approximately 30% of time.
Hybrid on-site in Boston two days per week.
The base range for a Senior CTL is $177,943 - $204,400 per year. Individual pay may vary based on additional factors, including, and without limitation, job-related skills, experience, work location, and relevant education or training. Kura's compensation package also includes generous benefits, equity, and participation in an annual target bonus.
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Kura's Values that are used for candidate selection and performance assessments:
We work as one for patients
We are goal-focused and deliver with excellence
We are science-driven courageous innovators
We strive to bring out the best in each other and ourselves
The Kura Package
Career advancement/ development opportunities
Competitive comp package
Bonus
401K + Employer contributions
Generous stock options
ESPP Plan
20 days of PTO to start
18 Holidays (Including Summer & Winter Break)
Generous Benefits Package with a variety of plans available with a substantial employer match
Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave
In-Office Catered lunches
Home Office Setup
Lifestyle Spending Stipend
Commuter Stipend (Boston Office)
Regular employee social activities, including happy hours, monthly birthday celebrations, Kura Koffee Talks, and much more!
Kura Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer. The Company's pipeline consists of small molecule drug candidates designed to target cancer signaling pathways. Ziftomenib, a once-daily, oral menin inhibitor, is the first and only investigational therapy to receive Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for the treatment of relapsed/refractory (“R/R”)
NPM1
-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (“AML”). In November 2024, Kura Oncology entered into a global strategic collaboration agreement with Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. to develop and commercialize ziftomenib for AML and other hematologic malignancies. Enrollment in a Phase 2 registration-directed trial of ziftomenib in R/R
NPM1
-mutant AML has been completed, and in the second quarter of 2025, the companies announced the FDA's acceptance of a New Drug Application for ziftomenib for the treatment of adult patients with R/R
NPM1
-mutant AML and assignment of a Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date of November 30, 2025. Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin are also conducting a series of clinical trials to evaluate ziftomenib in combination with current standards of care in newly diagnosed and R/R
NPM1
-mutant and
KMT2A
-rearranged AML. KO-2806, a next-generation farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is being evaluated in a Phase 1 dose-escalation trial as a monotherapy and in combination with targeted therapies for patients with various solid tumors. Tipifarnib, a potent and selective farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is currently in a Phase 1/2 trial in combination with alpelisib for patients with
PIK3CA
-dependent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. For additional information, please visit Kura's website at ******************** and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
Kura Oncology is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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$177.9k-204.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Pharmacy Technician - Central Pharmacy
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Beverly Hills, CA job
When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it's just one of the many reasons we've achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have everything you need to do something incredible-for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are tied #1 in California and ten years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll.
As a full time Central Pharmacy technician at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, you will assist in supporting medication distribution, operational management of central automation systems (Swisslog robot, carousels) and assisting pharmacists with critical functions needed to support pharmacy services.
Rotations between days and evenings including rotating weekends.
QualificationsEducational Requirements:
High school Diploma/GED
License/Certification/Registration Requirements:
Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the California State Board of Pharmacy
Experience:
You will have an adequate background in Pharmacy or Pharmacy Training, as well as show a deep sense of honesty, integrity, reliability and good hygiene. Pharmacy background is necessary for the technician to be able to interpret physicians' orders for pharmacy items and to calculate dosages, volumes, weights, etc. for extemporaneous compounding.
Physical Demands:
Frequent standing; walking, bending; reaching, occasional sitting, pushing & pulling, lifting of materials up to 40 pounds for distances to 10 feet.
Responsiveness to auditory alarms and communication devices including: telephones, beepers, fire alarms, and mechanical failure alarms.
Sufficient mobility to access equipment, patients and other customers.
Able to read information on medication labels.
Why work here?
Beyond outstanding employee benefits (including health, vision, dental and life and insurance) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished and compassionate staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.
Req ID : 12160
Working Title : Pharmacy Technician - Central Pharmacy
Department : Pharmacy - Stores - Mfg
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Pharmacy
Job Specialty : Pharmacy
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $25.06 - $38.84
$25.1-38.8 hourly 18h ago
Research Optical Engineer - Butte Lab - Department of Neurosurgery
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
Join Cedars-Sinai and become part of a team that is at the forefront of medical advancements!
Cedars-Sinai offers a culture of happiness, passion, and dedication. This is one of the many reasons why we rank as one of the top hospitals in California and in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
Why work here?
Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) we take pride in hiring the best, most hardworking employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve.
Dr. Pramod Butte, Ph.D. is looking for a Research Optical Engineer to join a diverse team!
The primary focus of the Butte Laboratory is translational research in the field of bio-photonics. The Butte Lab is developing novel intra-operative imaging/visualization technologies to aid surgeons in achieving near-complete tumor excision. To learn more about the Butte Lab, please visit this website.
About the Role
The Research Optical Engineer will be involved in the design, development, and building of ground breaking medical imaging systems in addition to being part of the team conducting clinical trials. Under direct supervision, the incumbent will perform routine and increasingly complex laboratory tasks and procedures and develops technical expertise in one or more areas relevant to research projects. The Research Optical Engineer will participate in research activities involving development design, investigation, technical, testing/validation of results, and report findings (including developing independent presentations). The Research Optical Engineer will observe and follow safety standards and procedures, assist in preparation of data for publication and/or presentation at scholarly meetings, and assist in general laboratory maintenance.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Designs optical, imaging, spectroscopic, opto-mechanical, opto-electronic systems, assemblies, and components employing optical or imaging system design principles and computational tools.
Devises, implements, and executes optical, imaging, spectroscopic, opto-mechanical, and opto-electronic experiments to characterize system or component-level performance.
Performs analytical, computational, and/or experimental analyses to extract meaningful insights.
Compiles, documents, and presents analytical, computational, or experimental engineering procedures and results in a clear manner to fellow research staff and external partners.
Performs the operation of lasers, transmission/reflection optics and fiber optics, photodetection systems and other common engineering laboratory test and measurement equipment.
Ensures and maintains alignment for optical systems and components.
Monitors and ensures compliance with safety standards and procedures, especially in regard to laser safety.
Analyzes data and prepares scientific findings for publication as author or co-author.
Provides system administration and maintenance for the local workstation network where needed and in collaboration with enterprise information systems teams.
Trains research staff in the operation of various optically related hardware, instrumentation, software, and the like. Orients new research staff to day-to-day lab operations and procedures specific to research specialization.
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, takes on specific lead activities related to the execution of optical, opto-electronic, or opto-mechanical associated duties.
Provides additional research support including ad hoc data analysis, hypothesis development, programming, troubleshooting, or other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences, or related field.
Two years of experience in a scientific laboratory.
One year of experience in computer programming and equipment testing and measurement.
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About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 12188
Working Title : Research Optical Engineer - Butte Lab - Department of Neurosurgery
Department : Neurosurgical MS
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $86,153.60 - $146,452.80
$86.2k-146.5k yearly 16h ago
Vice President, Global Program Leader
Kura Oncology 3.9
Kura Oncology job in Boston, MA
Are you ready to join a team committed to making a meaningful impact on cancer treatment through the discovery and development of precision medicines? At Kura Oncology, you have an opportunity to be a part of something bigger, with a lasting impact that you can be proud of.
At Kura Oncology, we are working to change the paradigm and improve the science of cancer treatment. As an organization, we strive to cultivate a diverse and talented professional culture driven to develop precision medicine therapeutics.
As we continue to build a leading biotech organization with a strong culture, a patient-focused mindset and a team focused on relentless execution, we are looking for innovative, passionate professionals to join us and make our vision a reality.
To succeed at Kura, you will need to have a demonstrated ability for excellence in drug discovery and development and a roll-up your sleeves attitude. The ideal candidate will possess a values-driven work style where integrity and grit drive all behaviors, decisions, and actions.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION:
Act as the “CEO” for Kura's lead menin inhibitor, ziftomenib, fostering a sense of mission, creativity and urgency.
Lead the Global Program Team: an empowered multi-disciplinary team of leaders
Develop near and long-term strategic objectives and recommendations for the asset across all indications from early to late-stage development and ongoing lifecycle management
Accountable - the single point of accountability for all Global Program Team activities
Define and lead the membership of the core and extended team
Focus on full cross-functional business including clinical development, commercial, CMC, finance, and business development
Extended partnership with global program management, commercial and development functional leads, external partners, and Senior Leadership Team
Work with the team and with senior leaders to define the strategic direction for the asset and plays a key role, driving execution of asset goals, and ensuring alignment and integration among Core Global Program Team and Extended Teams.
Form a close partnership with department leads and with program management to build program plans, identify and mitigate risks, capitalize on asset opportunities, manage budgets, and timelines and ensure best practices.
Represent the program to internal and external stakeholders, including collaboration partners and the Board of Directors.
Lead key program team meetings and serve as a point of escalation for the program to senior leadership.
Help build best practices for efficient and effective program teams.
Support external stakeholders engagement including Health Authorities, potential strategic partners, vendors and and KOLs.
Drive cross-functional collaboration and act as the owner of the Asset Integrated Development Plan
Work with corporate affairs on investor communications to optimize external program communications
Partner directly with the SVP, Global Program Leadership to lead change and evolution of program and portfolio strategy to enhance decision-making, build high-performing teams, and optimize portfolio decisions across programs
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
15+ years drug development and commercialization experience
10+ years oncology experience, with preference in heme/oncology
Prior experience with partnered programs (development and/or commercial) will be valuable
Highly visible role focused on cross-functional team leadership, including strategy development, communication and driving tactical delivery of programs
Strategy, Project, Program and Portfolio Management, Talent Development, Mentorship and Alliance Management expertise
Advanced Degree (MBA, MS, PharmD, PhD)
Build trust, transparency, and clear communication plans
Connect strategic vision for asset strategy to the competitive environment and company strategy
Ability to understand and communicate complex scientific and commercial matters while keeping the big picture in mind and the credibility to engage subject matter experts on details at all levels in the organization
Ability to consider and integrate different points of view, new ideas etc.; demonstrates self-awareness and emotional intelligence
Thorough understanding of company specific matrix organization, functional impact and regional representation to proactively build the relationships needed to be successful across functions and departments
The base range for a Vice President is $333,000 - $368,000 per year. Individual pay may vary based on additional factors, including, and without limitation, job-related skills, experience, work location, and relevant education or training. Kura's compensation package also includes generous benefits, equity, and participation in an annual target bonus.
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Kura's Values that are used for candidate selection and performance assessments:
We work as one for patients
We are goal-focused and deliver with excellence
We are science-driven courageous innovators
We strive to bring out the best in each other and ourselves
The Kura Package
Career advancement/ development opportunities
Competitive comp package
Bonus
401K + Employer contributions
Generous stock options
ESPP Plan
20 days of PTO to start
18 Holidays (Including Summer & Winter Break)
Generous Benefits Package with a variety of plans available with a substantial employer match
Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave
In-Office Catered lunches
Home Office Setup
Lifestyle Spending Stipend
Commuter Stipend (Boston Office)
Regular employee social activities, including happy hours, monthly birthday celebrations, Kura Koffee Talks, and much more!
Kura Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer. The Company's pipeline consists of small molecule drug candidates designed to target cancer signaling pathways. Ziftomenib, a once-daily, oral menin inhibitor, is the first and only investigational therapy to receive Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for the treatment of relapsed/refractory (“R/R”)
NPM1
-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (“AML”). In November 2024, Kura Oncology entered into a global strategic collaboration agreement with Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. to develop and commercialize ziftomenib for AML and other hematologic malignancies. Enrollment in a Phase 2 registration-directed trial of ziftomenib in R/R
NPM1
-mutant AML has been completed, and in the second quarter of 2025, the companies announced the FDA's acceptance of a New Drug Application for ziftomenib for the treatment of adult patients with R/R
NPM1
-mutant AML and assignment of a Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date of November 30, 2025. Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin are also conducting a series of clinical trials to evaluate ziftomenib in combination with current standards of care in newly diagnosed and R/R
NPM1
-mutant and
KMT2A
-rearranged AML. KO-2806, a next-generation farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is being evaluated in a Phase 1 dose-escalation trial as a monotherapy and in combination with targeted therapies for patients with various solid tumors. Tipifarnib, a potent and selective farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is currently in a Phase 1/2 trial in combination with alpelisib for patients with
PIK3CA
-dependent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. For additional information, please visit Kura's website at ******************** and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
Kura Oncology is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
If you are a California resident, please see the attached Privacy Notice CA Privacy Notice
$333k-368k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Associate I - Svendsen Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
San Diego, CA job
Join Dr. Clive Svendsen and his research group as a Research Associate I in the Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute!
The Svendsen Laboratory at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Regenerative Medicine Institute is looking for personnel to join our dynamic group. The mission of the Svendsen Laboratory is to study neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Huntington's disease (HD), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), Parkinson's disease (PD) and Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome (AHDS) using stem cells as a disease treatment, as well as a tool for modeling these diseases in vitro. Clive Svendsen, PhD, has significant experience in studying these diseases over the last twenty years and is merging his experience with the use of leading-edge technologies, such as inducible pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells). To learn more, please visit: Svendsen Research Lab | Cedars-Sinai (cedars-sinai.edu).
Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research?
The incumbent should have an interest in the basic science of stem cells and neuroscience. By understanding how the cells grow and differentiate we will be able to produce a better cell for transplantation and develop techniques for disease modeling. Working under direct supervision, the Research Associate I will perform a variety of routine experimental protocols and procedures to support the objectives of one or more laboratory research projects in a specific area of research. Assists in general laboratory activities, including maintenance of reagents and stocking of supplies. Files and monitors documents. The RA I will be able to perform routine cellular, micro-and molecular biology procedures including, but not limited to Western, Northern blot, DNA/RNA, PCR, protein extraction, cell culture, Immunohistochemistry, and staining. This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Keeps accurate and detailed project records of experiments and results.
May assist with animal husbandry.
Maintains lab equipment and related records.
Transports, processes and logs samples.
Maintains computer database with relevant clinical information.
Performs lab maintenance duties, including glassware cleaning and sterilization.
Maintains stocks of general lab materials, and places orders for lab equipment and supplies in a timely manner.
Assists new students and fellows at the laboratory.
Assists in the operation of specialized equipment and machinery.
Observes and follows safety standards and procedures.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in biological sciences is required.
Experience and Skills:
1-2 years of laboratory experience is preferred.
Understanding of general research objectives and familiarity with microscopy.
Knowledge of routine laboratory procedures, experimental protocols, and overall lab organization.
Working knowledge of database management, personal computers, and presentation and imaging software.
Must possess computer skills to include, but not limited to, Excel and Word.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.
Function efficiently and cooperatively with a team of faculty, research associates, technicians and students.
Scheduling flexibility and timeliness including evening, weekend, and holiday rotation commitment. Travel may be required.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 13604
Working Title : Research Associate I - Svendsen Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute
Department : Research - RMI
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $24 - $29.87
$24-29.9 hourly 16h ago
Manager/Senior Manager, Clinical Data Sciences
Kura Oncology, Inc. 3.9
Kura Oncology, Inc. job in Boston, MA
Are you ready to join a team committed to making a meaningful impact on cancer treatment through the discovery and development of precision medicines? At Kura Oncology, you have an opportunity to be a part of something bigger, with a lasting impact that you can be proud of.
At Kura Oncology, we are working to change the paradigm and improve the science of cancer treatment. As an organization, we strive to cultivate a diverse and talented professional culture driven to develop precision medicine therapeutics.
As we continue to build a leading biotech organization with a strong culture, a patient-focused mindset and a team focused on relentless execution, we are looking for innovative, passionate professionals to join us and make our vision a reality.
To succeed at Kura, you will need to have a demonstrated ability for excellence in drug discovery and development and a roll-up your sleeves attitude. The ideal candidate will possess a values-driven work style where integrity and grit drive all behaviors, decisions, and actions.
Key responsibilities include oversight of outsourced data management & EDC activities by service providers, performing and coordinating internal study team data review, and delivery of fit for purpose clinical data in support of study milestones.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Provide clear, consistent communication to Kura's CROs and 3rd party Vendors with respect to data management deliverables and monitor performance against communicated expectations.
* Coordinate internal team review and feedback during EDC builds and/or migrations and provide clear guidance to external DM and EDC build team throughout.
* Accountable for DM task and milestone timelines
* Responsible for ensuring data quality and integrity for clinical study data collection activities.
* Work with clinical team to define and maintain the Kura Comprehensive Data Review Plan.
* Lead Kura study team in the review of clinical study data per Comprehensive Data Review Plan.
* Prepare and provide internal data listings and reports as required.
* Review protocols for data collection and management feasibility.
* Provide leadership to the study team with respect to data management activities throughout the study lifecycle: planning, start-up, conduct, close-out.
* Accountable for the creation and delivery of DM documentation (i.e., eCRFs, CCGs, DMP, Data Transfer Specifications, etc.); ensure documentation is appropriately filed within the Trial Management File (TMF).
* Review study budgets and provide input on data collection, cleaning, and reporting as it relates to development of vendor contracts
* Partner with internal content experts to manage and coordinate data collection/maintenance with external vendors; ensure deliverables are identified and met according to project milestones and program/project objectives.
* Responsible for tracking and documenting data management decisions.
* Responsible for initiating and chairing meetings associated with assigned studies and initiatives
* Provide support and contribute to the development of clinical trial timelines as it relates to data management activities.
* Manage accruals tracking and vendor payments for data management activities.
* Contribute to the development of departmental procedures documentation.
* Complete other duties as assigned by the
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
* A./B.S. degree in Biology, Mathematics, Computer Science or related scientific field.
* 5+ years' experience in data management or relevant work in the pharmaceutical/biopharma industry.
* Experience in oncology strongly preferred.
* Experience in managing DM activities throughout the study lifecycle (planning, start-up, conduct, close-out)
* Significant experience providing oversight for database migrations.
* Experience with an NDA submission desirable
* Strong project management skills
* Strong vendor management skills (e.g. Biomarkers, Labs, Imaging, ECG).
* Able to provide independent DM subject matter expertise to study teams and vendors in defining, managing, & delivering on DM obligations.
* Experience working in 1 or more EDC platforms (Rave, InForm, etc.).
* Experience working in a data integration/visualization platform (e.g. Saama, elluminate) desirable
* Solid understanding of clinical drug development process and knowledge of regulatory requirements and ICH/GCP guidelines.
* Excellent planning, organization and time management skills including the ability to support and prioritize multiple projects.
* Excellent interpersonal skills in addition to verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong Excel skills, SAS experience a plus
* Flexibility to travel up to approximately 5% of
The base range for a Manager is $157,000 - $179,000 and for a Senior Manager it's $182,000 - $207,000 per year. Individual pay may vary based on additional factors, including, and without limitation, job-related skills, experience, work location, and relevant education or training. Kura's compensation package also includes generous benefits, equity, and participation in an annual target bonus.
#LI-RM1
Kura's Values that are used for candidate selection and performance assessments:
* We work as one for patients
* We are goal-focused and deliver with excellence
* We are science-driven courageous innovators
* We strive to bring out the best in each other and ourselves
The Kura Package
* Career advancement/ development opportunities
* Competitive comp package
* Bonus
* 401K + Employer contributions
* Generous stock options
* ESPP Plan
* 20 days of PTO to start
* 18 Holidays (Including Summer & Winter Break)
* Generous Benefits Package with a variety of plans available with a substantial employer match
* Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave
* In-Office Catered lunches
* Home Office Setup
* Lifestyle Spending Stipend
* Commuter Stipend (Boston Office)
* Regular employee social activities, including happy hours, monthly birthday celebrations, Kura Koffee Talks, and much more!
Kura Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer. The Company's pipeline consists of small molecule drug candidates designed to target cancer signaling pathways. Ziftomenib, a once-daily, oral menin inhibitor, is the first and only investigational therapy to receive Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") for the treatment of relapsed/refractory ("R/R") NPM1-mutant acute myeloid leukemia ("AML"). In November 2024, Kura Oncology entered into a global strategic collaboration agreement with Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. to develop and commercialize ziftomenib for AML and other hematologic malignancies. Enrollment in a Phase 2 registration-directed trial of ziftomenib in R/R NPM1-mutant AML has been completed, and in the second quarter of 2025, the companies announced the FDA's acceptance of a New Drug Application for ziftomenib for the treatment of adult patients with R/R NPM1-mutant AML and assignment of a Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date of November 30, 2025. Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin are also conducting a series of clinical trials to evaluate ziftomenib in combination with current standards of care in newly diagnosed and R/R NPM1-mutant and KMT2A-rearranged AML. KO-2806, a next-generation farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is being evaluated in a Phase 1 dose-escalation trial as a monotherapy and in combination with targeted therapies for patients with various solid tumors. Tipifarnib, a potent and selective farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is currently in a Phase 1/2 trial in combination with alpelisib for patients with PIK3CA-dependent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. For additional information, please visit Kura's website at ******************** and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
Kura Oncology is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
If you are a California resident, please see the attached Privacy Notice CA Privacy Notice
$182k-207k yearly 10d ago
Clinical Research Coordinator III - Cardiology Research - Makkar Lab
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
The Smidt Heart Institute reflects Cedars-Sinai's steadfast dedication to heart disease and research innovation giving patients access to the highest level of care. Year after year, thousands of people trust their hearts to Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai. Our cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and niche care teams treat the full spectrum of heart disease and disorders, while our investigators continue to advance the field with groundbreaking, life-saving research. From genetic counseling and targeted drug therapies to a growing array of minimally invasive procedures, Cedars-Sinai continues to stand at the forefront of technology, innovation and discovery improving patient outcomes.
Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research?
The Clinical Research Coordinator III works independently providing study coordination including screening of potential patients for protocol eligibility, presenting non-medical trial concepts and details, and participating in the informed consent process. Responsible for oversight of all studies with the group and the assignment of studies to clinical research personnel within the group, and supervision of research staff. Plans and coordinates strategies for increasing patient enrollment, improving efficiency, training of personnel, and identifying new research opportunities. Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board (IRB).
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Independent study coordination including screening of potential patients for protocol eligibility, presenting non-medical trial concepts and details to the patients, and participating in the informed consent process.
Scheduling of patients for research visits and procedures.
In collaboration with the physician and other medical personnel, documents thoroughly on Case Report Forms (CRFs) the following; changes in patient condition, adverse events, concomitant medication use, protocol compliance, response to study drug.
Maintains accurate source documents related to all research procedures.
Responsible for accurate and timely data collection, documentation, entry, and reporting including timely response to sponsor queries.
Schedules and participates in monitoring and auditing activities.
Responsible for compiling and reporting on each study including information related to protocol activity, accrual data, workload, and other research information; present this information at regular research staff meetings.
Notifies direct supervisor about concerns regarding data quality and study conduct.
Works closely with a regulatory coordinator or directly with the Institutional Review Board (IRB) to submit Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events, protocol deviations, and Safety Letters in accordance with local and federal guidelines.
May involve other regulatory / Institutional Review Board duties, budgeting duties, and assisting with patient research billing and reconciliation.
Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board.
Maintains research practices using Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
Maintains strict patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and applicable law.
Works with Training and Education Coordinator to ensure all staff is properly trained and certified.
Participate in centralized activities such as auditing, Standard Operating Procedure development, etc.
Plans and coordinates strategies for increasing patient enrollment, and/or improving clinical research efficiency.
Identify quality and performance improvement opportunities and collaborate with staff in the development of action plans to improve quality.
Identifies new research opportunities and presents to investigators.
Supervises other research staff.
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma/GED required.
Bachelor's degree in Science, Sociology, or a related field preferred.
License/Certification:
Certification in Clinical Research from ACRP/SOCRA is preferred.
Experience:
Four (4) years of clinical research related experience is required.
Req ID : 13090
Working Title : Clinical Research Coordinator III - Cardiology Research - Makkar Lab
Department : Research - Cardiology
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $71,219.20 - $121,076.80
$71.2k-121.1k yearly 16h ago
Project Scientist, Bhowmick Lab (Onsite)
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
The Project Scientist works independently and in cooperation with the Principal Investigator to make significant and creative contributions to a research or creative project in any academic discipline. The Project Scientist may be an ongoing member of a research team or may be employed for a limited period of time to contribute highlevel skills to a specific research or creative program.
The lab has a strong track record of translating mechanistic bench science-including studies that interrupt signaling between the tumor and host-into clinical trials across multiple cancer types. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to early-stage therapeutic development alongside a highly skilled, collaborative research team, with direct potential impact on improving outcomes for cancer patients.
Project Scientists are not required to carry out independent research or to develop an independent research reputation and do not have teaching responsibilities. Ordinarily, the Project Scientist title will carry out research or creative programs as well as administration of day-to-day lab operations with supervision by a member of the Professorial Series.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
May assist in preparation of grant proposals, submissions, publications and presentations but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
May serve as PI for certain grants as approved by supervising member of the Professorial Series.
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
May develop, adapt and implement new research techniques and protocols.
Assists in lab experiments.
Analyzes, interprets, summarizes and compiles data.
May lead or train Staff Research Associates and Research Fellows.
Will assist in day-to-day laboratory activities.
Appointees on an academic trajectory will be expected to commit a portion of their time to developing an independent range of research.
Qualifications
This role is designed to be 100% onsite, giving you the opportunity to collaborate closely with your team and immerse yourself in the energy of our workplace. Please note that hybrid or remote work options are NOT available for this position at this time.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrated significant, original, and creative contributions to a research or creative program or project Completion of postdoctoral appointment in area of specialization, as applicable.
Completion of postdoctoral appointment in area of specialization, as applicable. Knowledge of PI's area of research specialization. Demonstrated technical competency in a variety of research techniques and protocols.
Demonstrated proficiency in drug development processes, including experience with mouse (in vivo) studies.
Strong foundation in standard laboratory biochemistry techniques, with the ability to apply them independently in a research setting.
Req ID : 14067
Working Title : Project Scientist, Bhowmick Lab (Onsite)
Department : Research - Medical Oncology
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $32.00 - $64.00
$32-64 hourly 16h ago
Senior Clinical Trial Associate
Kura Oncology 3.9
Kura Oncology job in Boston, MA
Are you ready to join a team committed to making a meaningful impact on cancer treatment through the discovery and development of precision medicines? At Kura Oncology, you have an opportunity to be a part of something bigger, with a lasting impact that you can be proud of.
At Kura Oncology, we are working to change the paradigm and improve the science of cancer treatment. As an organization, we strive to cultivate a diverse and talented professional culture driven to develop precision medicine therapeutics.
As we continue to build a leading biotech organization with a strong culture, a patient-focused mindset and a team focused on relentless execution, we are looking for innovative, passionate professionals to join us and make our vision a reality.
To succeed at Kura, you will need to have a demonstrated ability for excellence in drug discovery and development and a roll-up your sleeves attitude. The ideal candidate will possess a values-driven work style where integrity and grit drive all behaviors, decisions, and actions.
GENERAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) supports the operational execution of clinical trials from start-up through close-out. This role partners closely with Clinical Trial Leaders, study teams, CROs, and vendors to ensure trials are conducted efficiently, compliantly, and in alignment with program and company objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Support clinical trial operations across all phases of the study lifecycle, ensuring milestones, deliverables, timelines, and budgets are met.
Assist with CRO and vendor coordination and oversight, including tracking performance, deliverables, and documentation.
Collect, track, and review investigator site regulatory documentation (e.g., FDA Form 1572, FDFs, CVs, medical licenses, and study-specific documents) for completeness and accuracy.
Manage Trial Master File (TMF) filing, maintenance, reconciliation, and inspection readiness activities in compliance with ICH-GCP and company SOPs.
Track and maintain essential study documentation, including CTA and budget status, site and vendor payments, monitoring visits and reports, SUSARs, CAPAs, and enrollment metrics.
Coordinate study team, vendor, and site meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, minute-taking, and distribution.
Ensure clinical trial management systems (company and/or CRO systems) are kept current in collaboration with the Clinical Trial Leader (CTL).
Support study start-up, conduct, monitoring, and close-out activities to ensure protocol adherence and regulatory compliance.
Assist with site monitoring activities, audit and inspection preparation, and participate in audit/inspection interviews as required.
Support ordering, tracking, and distribution of investigational product and study supplies; assist with IRT oversight and drug inventory tracking.
Provide operational and financial support, including purchase orders, contract setup, invoice processing, and tracking of study budgets.
Assist with development, review, and maintenance of study documents (e.g., protocols, ICFs, CRFs, monitoring plans, manuals).
Sr. CTA:
Highly experienced with using different eTMF systems (e.g., Veeva Vault, etc.)
Accountable for projects within a clearly defined scope and milestones.
Accountable for the quality of own work. Works independently and receives a moderate to low level of guidance or direction within clear or even broad guidelines.
Drive harmonization of processes throughout Clinical Operations, use best practices to improve products or services
Contribute to mentoring, training and provision of direction and guidance to increase knowledge of new team members / new employees
Make process improvement suggestions and develop new process approaches
Demonstrate ownership for all assigned tasks and demonstrate a willingness to build knowledge
Take on additional tasks as assigned by management
Proficient in using and training other CTAs & CTLs on the financial tools / systems to create accurate financial documents
Independently execute tasks outlined in the General portion of Essential Job Requirements.
Close collaboration with CTA Line Manager to align on new concepts, address resource topics, exchange status updates
Responsible for driving and guiding the respective group, while implementing efficient processes, data driven approaches, tools, and training
Responsible to conduct and lead CTA trainings and meetings on request
Responsible to monitor quality and compliance of CTA implemented processes
Role Model and represent / present the CTA Team to Leadership as well as internal / external functions, if needed
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
General:
Ability to work in a matrix environment
Experience working in a high-volume environment while maintaining both organization and the ability to prioritize tasks
Good understanding of the responsibilities and needs of other functions in a clinical trial
Reliable, conscientious, and confidential
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal with people at all levels with sensitivity and tact as well as ability to collaborate across
Some experience in oncology
Experience in CRO oversight is preferred.
Strong organization, documentation, and communication skills with an ability to
Ability to travel based on assigned study needs, typically minimal travel required.
Sr. CTA:
Requires a bachelor's degree in scientific field plus some to substantial relevant professional experience, and good knowledge and experience in clinical trial management or a substantial amount of professional experience in a clinical research-related position (4 years or equivalent) and/ or additional qualifications that also provides exposure to fundamental clinical research related skills & knowledge
Ability to mentor and coach junior or new staff
Advanced knowledge of medical and trial related terminology
Excellent administrative and coordination skills
Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written
Excellent computer skills including knowledge of MS Office™ (Excel™, Word™, PowerPoint™), Outlook, and TEAMS
Excellent oral and written communication in English
Excellent time and priority management, ability to work efficiently under pressure
Excellent understanding of the policies and procedures of Clinical Operations and of ICH-GCP and current FDA regulations.
Highly motivated, shows initiative, is proactive and able to work independently as well as in a team
Proficient Trial Master File experience, including use of different eTMF systems
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Willing to take on responsibility and accountability, exhibits Leadership skills
The base range for a Senior CTA is $103,000 - $147,900 per year. Individual pay may vary based on additional factors, including, and without limitation, job-related skills, experience, work location, and relevant education or training. Kura's compensation package also includes generous benefits, equity, and participation in an annual target bonus.
#LI-RM1
Kura's Values that are used for candidate selection and performance assessments:
We work as one for patients
We are goal-focused and deliver with excellence
We are science-driven courageous innovators
We strive to bring out the best in each other and ourselves
The Kura Package
Career advancement/ development opportunities
Competitive comp package
Bonus
401K + Employer contributions
Generous stock options
ESPP Plan
20 days of PTO to start
18 Holidays (Including Summer & Winter Break)
Generous Benefits Package with a variety of plans available with a substantial employer match
Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave
In-Office Catered lunches
Home Office Setup
Lifestyle Spending Stipend
Commuter Stipend (Boston Office)
Regular employee social activities, including happy hours, monthly birthday celebrations, Kura Koffee Talks, and much more!
Kura Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer. The Company's pipeline consists of small molecule drug candidates designed to target cancer signaling pathways. Ziftomenib, a once-daily, oral menin inhibitor, is the first and only investigational therapy to receive Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for the treatment of relapsed/refractory (“R/R”)
NPM1
-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (“AML”). In November 2024, Kura Oncology entered into a global strategic collaboration agreement with Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. to develop and commercialize ziftomenib for AML and other hematologic malignancies. Enrollment in a Phase 2 registration-directed trial of ziftomenib in R/R
NPM1
-mutant AML has been completed, and in the second quarter of 2025, the companies announced the FDA's acceptance of a New Drug Application for ziftomenib for the treatment of adult patients with R/R
NPM1
-mutant AML and assignment of a Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date of November 30, 2025. Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin are also conducting a series of clinical trials to evaluate ziftomenib in combination with current standards of care in newly diagnosed and R/R
NPM1
-mutant and
KMT2A
-rearranged AML. KO-2806, a next-generation farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is being evaluated in a Phase 1 dose-escalation trial as a monotherapy and in combination with targeted therapies for patients with various solid tumors. Tipifarnib, a potent and selective farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is currently in a Phase 1/2 trial in combination with alpelisib for patients with
PIK3CA
-dependent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. For additional information, please visit Kura's website at ******************** and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
Kura Oncology is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
If you are a California resident, please see the attached Privacy Notice CA Privacy Notice
$103k-147.9k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Research Associate I - Sati Lab - Department of Neurology
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
San Diego, CA job
Are you a hardworking and dedicated research professional interested in being part of breakthrough Research?
When you join Cedars-Sinai, you become part of a team that is at the forefront of medical advancements and life-saving medical and scientific breakthroughs. Cedars-Sinai is one of the leading institutes for driven research funding from the National Institutes of Health.
Principal Investigator, Pascal Sati, PhD is searching for a Research Associate I to join the team!
The Sati Laboratory focuses on the development of novel imaging biomarkers, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques, and artificial intelligence (AI) methods that strive to improve the clinical care offered to those impacted by neurological disorders. To learn more, please visit the Sati Research Lab.
Working under direct supervision, the Research Associate I performs a variety of computational procedures to support the objectives of the laboratory research projects in Neuroimaging. Assists in laboratory activities, including maintenance of imaging pipelines and computer equipment. Keeps accurate and detailed records of imaging dataset, pipelines and results. The incumbent will be able to perform routine image processing and analysis of neuroimaging dataset. This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs a variety of routine laboratory tasks and procedures related to Neuroimaging.
Assists in the operation of specialized computing equipment.
Performs lab maintenance duties, including data backup and software upgrades.
Assists students and fellows at the laboratory.
Maintains lab computer equipment and related records.
Observes and aligns with safety standards and procedures.
Department-Specific Duties:
Performs image processing, image segmentation and image analysis of neuroimaging dataset.
Implements and optimizes image processing algorithms used in neuroimaging research.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in a Science related field, required.
Experience and Skills:
Research laboratory experience is preferred.
Understanding of general research objectives.
Solid understanding of programming languages, neuroimaging tools, computing environments, database management, personal and server computers, and statistical platforms.
Experience with routine imaging processing procedures for neuroimaging research.
Must possess digital literacy to include, but not limited to, Unix/Linux systems, Python, Matlab, Bash, R, REDCap, SPSS and Excel.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 13460
Working Title : Research Associate I - Sati Lab - Department of Neurology
Department : Neurology
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $24 - $29.87
$24-29.9 hourly 16h ago
Director, Supply Chain
Kura Oncology 3.9
Kura Oncology job in Boston, MA
Are you ready to join a team committed to making a meaningful impact on cancer treatment through the discovery and development of precision medicines? At Kura Oncology, you have an opportunity to be a part of something bigger, with a lasting impact that you can be proud of.
At Kura Oncology, we are working to change the paradigm and improve the science of cancer treatment. As an organization, we strive to cultivate a diverse and talented professional culture driven to develop precision medicine therapeutics.
As we continue to build a leading biotech organization with a strong culture, a patient-focused mindset and a team focused on relentless execution, we are looking for innovative, passionate professionals to join us and make our vision a reality.
To succeed at Kura, you will need to have a demonstrated ability for excellence in drug discovery and development and a roll-up your sleeves attitude. The ideal candidate will possess a values-driven work style where integrity and grit drive all behaviors, decisions, and actions.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Responsible for leading and developing the clinical drug supply strategy, planning and management of all supply chain activities required to support global Phase I - III clinical studies including forecasting, supply planning, IRT configuration, inventory management and CMO management
Collaborate with the Clinical Development and Clinical Operations teams from protocol development through final study design to have an in-depth understanding of the clinical study requirements and assumptions needed to set up the supply chain required to support the execution of the study and develop the IP forecast
Participate in Clinical Sub Team (CST) meetings, Study Team meetings, Project Team meetings and present Supply Chain updates as required to the Kura cross-functional team
Develop an expert-level understanding of the IRT system used to manage site activation, IP site shipments, monitor patient enrollment, patient visits, determine trends and execute adjustments
Manage extensive internal and external touchpoints and maintain close communication and collaboration to ensure adequate clinical drug supply for multiple global clinical trials while ensuring compliance with cGMP and global regulatory requirements
Responsible for providing commercial supply chain support in collaboration with the Manufacturing, Quality and the Commercial team including serialization expertise, as well as the release and distribution of commercial product from 3PL to authorized trading partners in compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA)
Participate in the creation and maintenance of clinical and commercial SOP's and Work Instructions and related documentation
Lead continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with the IMSC team, as well as cross-functional partners to document, standardize and streamline core supply chain processes supporting Kura's clinical programs, as well as the commercial supply chain
Support financial planning for global clinical studies including budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning activities
Job Specifications:
Technical degree or equivalent (BS/MS), preferably in Supply Chain or IT
8-10 years pharmaceutical/biotechnology supply chain planning and forecasting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or commercial environment
3- 5 years of leadership experience in pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry with a proven track record of leading teams and delivering results
Experience managing complex global supply chain operations including vendor partnerships, contract negotiations, while ensuring compliance with cGMP regulations and requirements
Experience collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality and CMO's including providing a 12 - 24 month rolling forecast of drug product requirements, managing production schedules and coordinating FG deliveries
Comprehensive knowledge of CMC requirement/activities including development, validation, regulatory and quality requirements and timelines
The base range for a Director is $202,000 - $235,672 per year. Individual pay may vary based on additional factors, including, and without limitation, job-related skills, experience, work location, and relevant education or training. Kura's compensation package also includes generous benefits, equity, and participation in an annual target bonus.
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Kura's Values that are used for candidate selection and performance assessments:
We work as one for patients
We are goal-focused and deliver with excellence
We are science-driven courageous innovators
We strive to bring out the best in each other and ourselves
The Kura Package
Career advancement/ development opportunities
Competitive comp package
Bonus
401K + Employer contributions
Generous stock options
ESPP Plan
20 days of PTO to start
18 Holidays (Including Summer & Winter Break)
Generous Benefits Package with a variety of plans available with a substantial employer match
Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave
In-Office Catered lunches
Home Office Setup
Lifestyle Spending Stipend
Commuter Stipend (Boston Office)
Regular employee social activities, including happy hours, monthly birthday celebrations, Kura Koffee Talks, and much more!
Kura Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer. The Company's pipeline consists of small molecule drug candidates designed to target cancer signaling pathways. Ziftomenib, a once-daily, oral menin inhibitor, is the first and only investigational therapy to receive Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for the treatment of relapsed/refractory (“R/R”)
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-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (“AML”). In November 2024, Kura Oncology entered into a global strategic collaboration agreement with Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. to develop and commercialize ziftomenib for AML and other hematologic malignancies. Enrollment in a Phase 2 registration-directed trial of ziftomenib in R/R
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-mutant AML has been completed, and in the second quarter of 2025, the companies announced the FDA's acceptance of a New Drug Application for ziftomenib for the treatment of adult patients with R/R
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-mutant AML and assignment of a Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date of November 30, 2025. Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin are also conducting a series of clinical trials to evaluate ziftomenib in combination with current standards of care in newly diagnosed and R/R
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-mutant and
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-rearranged AML. KO-2806, a next-generation farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is being evaluated in a Phase 1 dose-escalation trial as a monotherapy and in combination with targeted therapies for patients with various solid tumors. Tipifarnib, a potent and selective farnesyl transferase inhibitor, is currently in a Phase 1/2 trial in combination with alpelisib for patients with
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-dependent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. For additional information, please visit Kura's website at ******************** and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
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