DescriptionDEPARTMENT: Clinical ResearchPOSITION SUMMARY: The Oncology Clinical Research Nurse plays an important role in clinical trials and program development. In addition to providing and coordinating clinical care, they have a central role in assuring participant safety, maintenance of informed consent, integrity of protocol implementation as well as working closely with the principal investigator. Moreover, the Oncology Clinical research nurse must continually balance the requirements of the clinical trials along with any amendments (i.e., closing a study arm; adding a drug to the study) with the clinical needs of the patient. The Oncology Clinical Research Nurse improves recruitment of patients by supporting pati