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Job Name
Clinical Research Coordinator
Department
1040140 - M Cardiovascular Research Inst
Position type
Full Time
Workplace
Fully On-Site
Primary Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job ID
334

Description & Requirements

Job Description

The Cardiovascular Research Institute at UCSF is seeking a clinical research coordinator (CRC) for observational studies and clinical trials taking place in the intensive care and transitional care units at at UCSF Moffitt-Long Hospital. The CRC will perform independently or with general direction at the fully operational journey level of the series to execute, manage, and coordinate research protocols, as directed by the Principal Investigators (PI).

The CRC will be responsible for the coordination of one or more single or multi-site, active or follow-up observational clinical studies focused on the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), pneumonia, sepsis, and COVID-19. The incumbent will spend the majority of their time screening for, recruiting, and enrolling patients into clinical studies spanning inpatient hospitalization and long-term follow-up visits (up to one-year post hospital discharge). In addition, the CRC will be responsible for processing blood collected by others (no phlebotomy required), urine, stool, lung fluid, and nasal swabs for enrolled participants. The CRC will be responsible for organizing biological samples for enrolled participants, conducting standardized in-person assessments at follow-up visits, and clinical data collection and data entry in REDCap. The CRC will also help screen patients for ongoing Phase II and III clinical trials; however, this incumbent will not be expected to independently consent or enroll these patients into the trials without a PI present.

In addition, the CRC will help prepare protocols for study initiation; design flow sheets, data forms and source documents; gather and interpret medical, surgical and laboratory data regarding clinical trial participants; apply understanding of inclusion/exclusion eligibility criteria for protocols; record protocol specific treatments and assure collection and shipment of samples; have primary responsibility of keeping participants on study schedules; complete study forms to submit to sponsors and/or appropriate agencies; assist with preparation of reports and tables; participate in any internal and external audits and/or study monitoring visits; attend team meetings; and perform other duties as assigned.

There will be work needed on Saturdays about 33% of the time in exchange for less time during the regular work week of Monday through Friday.

Qualifications
Required Qualifications: ●     BA/BS in a related science and one or more years of recent, directly related work utilizing the techniques or methods required by the position; and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience. ●     Hands-on experience working with mouse models, including animal handling and experimental procedures ●     Experience with ELISA or similar biologic assays ●     Excellent organizational skills and experience managing datasets and/or sample inventories ●     Experience with laboratory and/or data management systems (e.g., Excel, REDCap, or similar platforms) ●     Excellent attention to detail and ability to work both independently and collaboratively Preferred Qualifications: ●     Tissue culture experience ●     Experience with human samples or biorepositories ●     Experience with multiplex assays (e.g., Luminex) ●     Experience with translational or clinical research environments
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
EEO Statement
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Additional Details

Job Code
CLIN RSCH CRD (009335)
Assignment Category
Career
IAP Level
None
Job Family
Research and Laboratory
Campus 1
Parnassus Heights (SF)
Percentage (%)
100
Shift Length
8 hours
Shift Type
Day
Bargaining Unit
RX
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