Clinical Research Associate Jobs in Louisiana
Clinical Research Associate jobs in Louisiana are open across New Orleans, Gretna, and Monroe and other Louisiana metros, with employers like Lafayette Health Ventures, Ionian Technologies, and LCMC Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Summary
The position of Abstractor/Research Associate is in the North Louisiana Regional Tumor Registry located on the campus of the University of Louisiana at Monroe. This position is required for routine registry operations and is supported entirely by federal and state grant funding. The primary purpose of this position is to provide a staff member who is able to identify, abstract, and code all newly diagnosed cases of cancer and other reportable diseases in order to provide baseline data for statewide research. This position is for a candidate who holds the Oncology Data Specialist (ODS-C) credential or is willing to complete the prerequisites required to sit for the ODS certification exam within 4 years of hire.
Duties and Responsibilities
This position is responsible for:
- Screening, abstracting, and editing all newly diagnosed cancer cases in hospitals, physician’s offices, pathology laboratories and other health care facilities in northern Louisiana (regions 7 and 8) to be used in statistical reports, research, and cancer prevention
- Performing quality control tasks in case ascertainment as well as abstracting and coding accuracy
- Participation in reviewing patient records for special studies and active follow-up on all cases diagnosed in northern Louisiana after registry reference date
- Screening pathology reports, radiology reports, and other clinical documents to determine the reportability of the cases
- Performing similar registry-related duties as assigned
- Obtaining all mandatory registry-directed and campus training as needed to perform the duties listed above.
Minimum Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management, Nursing, or other health-related field or current certification as an Oncology Data Specialist-Certified (formerly Certified Tumor Registrar-CTR).
Minimum qualifications: College credit in medical terminology and 2 semesters of pre-allied health Anatomy and Physiology. Any college hours or degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution.
Required knowledge, skills and abilities:
- Working knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, histology and medical terminology
- Detail oriented
- Can perform repetitive work with accuracy
- Transition smoothly from one task to another as required by the registry’s operational needs
- Ability to adapt to changes in coding rules and requirements
- Plan and prioritize tasks to ensure work is completed in a timely manner
- Team player
Job Summary
The position of Abstractor/Research Associate is in the North Louisiana Regional Tumor Registry located on the campus of the University of Louisiana at Monroe. This position is required for routine registry operations and is supported entirely by federal and state grant funding. The primary purpose of this position is to provide a staff member who is able to identify, abstract, and code all newly diagnosed cases of cancer and other reportable diseases in order to provide baseline data for statewide research. This position is for a candidate who holds the Oncology Data Specialist (ODS-C) credential or is willing to complete the prerequisites required to sit for the ODS certification exam within 4 years of hire.
Duties and Responsibilities
This position is responsible for:
- Screening, abstracting, and editing all newly diagnosed cancer cases in hospitals, physician’s offices, pathology laboratories and other health care facilities in northern Louisiana (regions 7 and 8) to be used in statistical reports, research, and cancer prevention
- Performing quality control tasks in case ascertainment as well as abstracting and coding accuracy
- Participation in reviewing patient records for special studies and active follow-up on all cases diagnosed in northern Louisiana after registry reference date
- Screening pathology reports, radiology reports, and other clinical documents to determine the reportability of the cases
- Performing similar registry-related duties as assigned
- Obtaining all mandatory registry-directed and campus training as needed to perform the duties listed above.
Minimum Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management, Nursing, or other health-related field or current certification as an Oncology Data Specialist-Certified (formerly Certified Tumor Registrar-CTR).
Minimum qualifications: College credit in medical terminology and 2 semesters of pre-allied health Anatomy and Physiology. Any college hours or degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution.
Required knowledge, skills and abilities:
- Working knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, histology and medical terminology
- Detail oriented
- Can perform repetitive work with accuracy
- Transition smoothly from one task to another as required by the registry’s operational needs
- Ability to adapt to changes in coding rules and requirements
- Plan and prioritize tasks to ensure work is completed in a timely manner
- Team player
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Clinical Research Associate Job Market in Louisiana
A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Lafayette Health Ventures3
- Ionian Technologies1
- LCMC Health1
- Louisiana State University1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services6
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1
- Education1
What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical research associate jobs across Louisiana.
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences, nursing, or a related clinical field
- ICH E6(R2) Good Clinical Practice certification or equivalent training
- Experience conducting site initiation, interim monitoring, and close-out visits
- Proficiency with electronic data capture systems such as Medidata Rave or Oracle InForm
- Knowledge of FDA regulations, including 21 CFR Parts 11, 50, and 56
- Ability to manage multiple investigative sites concurrently across geographies
Clinical Research Associate Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical research associate jobs are there in Louisiana?
There are 9+ clinical research associate openings in Louisiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in New Orleans, Gretna, and Monroe. New positions post regularly as employers across Louisiana hire.
Which Louisiana cities have the most clinical research associate jobs?
New Orleans, Gretna, and Monroe have the most clinical research associate openings in Louisiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire clinical research associates in Louisiana?
Employers hiring clinical research associates in Louisiana include Lafayette Health Ventures, Ionian Technologies, and LCMC Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote clinical research associate jobs in Louisiana?
Yes. About 0% of clinical research associate openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Louisiana metros.
How do I apply for clinical research associate jobs in Louisiana?
You can apply to clinical research associate jobs in Louisiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Louisiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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