UC San Diego Health · 2 weeks ago
Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator - 137931
UC San Diego Health is conducting research studies in collaboration with the Departments of OBGYN and Pediatrics to identify better predictors of poor pregnancy outcomes. The Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator will be responsible for recruiting subjects, collecting samples and clinical data, and maintaining IRB-approved protocols among other research-related tasks.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Maintenance and amendments of IRB-approved protocols
Maintaining relationships with recruitment sources
Screening potential research subjects
Enrolling appropriate research subjects into clinical research studies
Establishing and maintaining methods for recruitment and data collection
Collecting and processing biospecimens
Collecting clinical data
Abstracting information from medical records
Coding and entering data
Performing data analysis
Writing preliminary reports
Assisting in database development and updating
Qualification
Required
Theoretical knowledge of biology, microbiology, social sciences, clinical sciences as typically attained by a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience performing clinical research duties in a clinical research environment
Experience using statistical software applications. Knowledge of database, word processing and spreadsheet applications such as Velos, Access, Excel and MS Word
Experience with clinical trials participant or study subject recruitment
Experience maintaining files and keeping records
Excellent planning and organizational skills and ability to work in a changing, multiple-demand setting in order to prioritize a large volume of work and meet deadlines efficiently and accurately
Excellent interpersonal, as well as written and verbal communication skills (using grammatically correct written English and accurate typing) to interact with a diverse population. Excellent phone etiquette skills
Ability to work independently. Ability to maintain confidentiality
Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with diverse groups, including professional and non-professional staff and clients
Knowledge of National Institute of Health (NIH), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), Human Resource Protection Program (HRPP), IATA Shipping of Blood Specimens, and Bloodborne Pathogens
Experience providing in-service training to various research personnel on protocols, processes, and procedures
Experience writing IRB research protocols for human subjects research
Preferred
Phlebotomy certification to perform blood draws on participants as needed
Company
UC San Diego Health
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.2MKey Investors
The Beryl InstituteThe Conrad Prebys Foundation
2025-10-31Grant
2023-06-26Grant· $0.2M
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