New · posted Nov 1
Cardinal Health · Pharmaceuticals
Sr Coordinator, Clinical Research
- California
- On-site
- Part-time
- Senior & Principal
The role
What Clinical Research contributes to Cardinal Health
Research is responsible for the development of new and improved products through initiating, designing, developing and executing research and product development projects.
Clinical Research is responsible for clinical operational and strategic consulting to provide innovative solutions, clinical development planning, protocols and clinical trials for all aspects of pharmaceutical, biologics and device development from initial clinical trials through post-approval maintenance. Incorporates integrated medical practice, disease state, therapeutic and compliance considerations with regulatory requirements across Phase 1 - 4 of the clinical development/clinical research continuum.
What is expected of you and others at this level
- Effectively applies knowledge of job and company policies and procedures to complete a variety of assignments
- In-depth knowledge in technical or specialty area
- Applies advanced skills to resolve complex problems independently
- May modify process to resolve situations
- Works independently within established procedures; may receive general guidance on new assignments
- May provide general guidance or technical assistance to less experienced team members
Anticipated hourly range: $30.20 per hour - $38.70 per hour
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Paid time off in compliance with applicable laws
Application window anticipated to close: 11/1/2026 *if interested in this opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity
What you need
- 3-6 years of experience, preferred
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience, preferred
Pay and benefits
$63,000 a year
Employer providedPaid time off
Where you'll work
CaliforniaOn-siteOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
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Job intelligence
The context around this role
Live data · November 3, 2026
Salary intelligence
How the pay compares
This role's midpoint is 49% below the US median for Clinical Research roles at this level.
This roleEmployer provided
Senior & Principal roles in California14 roles publishing pay
Senior & Principal roles in the US51 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $63,000 | — | $63,000 |
| California (middle half) | $112,500 | $124,500 | $132,250 |
| All US (middle half) | $120,250 | $124,500 | $130,500 |
This role: Cardinal Health's own published range. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Clinical Research roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 3, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
Where this role sits in Clinical Research
The general path across 210 open Clinical Research roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not Cardinal Health's own promotion track.
Career resources on Clinical Research
Skills DNA
What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 15 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- GMP and compliance2
- Documentation and SOPs2
- Clinical trial conduct1
- Collaboration and leadership1
Company hiring pulse
Cardinal Health on Regulatory Jobs
- 39
- Open roles
- 32
- Distinct roles
- 22
- Locations
By discipline
- Quality34 87%
- Regulatory4 10%
- Clinical1 3%
By level
- Senior & Principal23 59%
- Associate & Specialist8 21%
- Manager5 13%
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Sr Coordinator, Clinical Research at Cardinal Health
Open until filled. $63K a year, employer provided.