University of California, San Francisco · 4 hours ago
Clinical Research Coordinator
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expThe University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research. The Clinical Research Coordinator will assist in clinical and translational research focusing on HIV and infectious diseases, managing projects, and supporting study protocols.
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Responsibilities
Assist the Principal Investigators project directors, and Senior Clinical Research Coordinators with implementing study protocols, study coordination, data/specimen collection, data management, and quality assurance
Recruit, screen, enroll, and follow study participants
Interact with health care providers, clinical researchers, collaborators, funders, and varied administrative and professional staff
Manage the various projects in Dr. Lee’s research group
Provide critical support for clinical translational research, adapting novel analysis tools to identify how infections cause disease in the host
Qualification
Required
HS graduation and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities; and/or equivalent experience/training
Strong attention to detail; strong interpersonal skills with excellent, effective verbal and written communication skills, effective interpersonal abilities, and the capacity to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while working with a diverse participant population
Proven ability to work well independently, prioritize multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a timely and organized manner
Experience with basic laboratory processing techniques and specimen handling and shipping
Proficiency in database management and data entry using Microsoft Excel, Access, and RedCap
Ability to prepare, interpret, and clearly present data and results in team meetings and other professional settings
Preferred
Bachelor's degree/college degree in Biological Sciences, and/or Computational Biology, or a related field, or equivalent experience/training with demonstrated ability to perform the responsibilities of the position
Master's degree in public health, Biological Sciences, and/or Computational Biology, or a related field, with advanced training and demonstrated expertise relevant to the position
Proficiency with the Committee of Human Research (CHR) online iMEDris system, including protocol submission, renewals, amendments, and ongoing regulatory compliance
Strong understanding of patient populations and the ability to build rapport, set appropriate expectations, and assess realistic participation in research studies
Experience working with electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Knowledge of UCSF and departmental research policies, including reimbursement procedures, confidentiality and HIPPA regulations, patient safety standards, and research compliance
Familiarity with antiretroviral therapies, HIV-related infections, medical terminology, diagnostic specimen handling and shipping (including IATA certification)
Advanced database management and analysis skills including R, STATA, and command line programming
Experience applying the following regulations and guidelines: Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, Health Information and Accountability Act (HIPAA), The Protection of Human Research Subjects, CHR regulations for recruitment and consent of research participants, Effective Cash Handling Procedures, Environmental Health and Safety Training, Fire Safety Training
Experience with translational or clinical research trials, longitudinal cohort studies, and/or research data management
Certification by the Society of Clinical Research Associates or the Association of Clinical Research Professionals
Experience working with culturally and linguistically diverse populations
Minimum of two years' experience in a clinical, community health, and/or research setting
Comfort and experience interviewing participants on sensitive topics, including high-risk sexual behaviors and substance use
Knowledge of sample processing for PCR-based assays, flow cytometry, and other research assays; familiarity with safe laboratory practices, reagent preparation, labeling, storage, and disposal
Demonstrated reliability, strong attendance, and willingness to work occasionally early morning and/or evening hours as required
Experience with research-related advertising, recruitment, or publication activities
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Access, Word); strong internet and digital literacy skills
Ability to perform physical job requirements, including lifting and carrying boxes and supplies weighing up to 20-30 pounds, packing and transporting specimens, and filing charts up to 5 lbs
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish; conversational Spanish with medical terminology preferred
Experience working in a research laboratory environment
Prior experience conducting laboratory-based research
Basic to intermediate knowledge of statistical analysis
Foundational knowledge in biology, immunology, and genetics
Basic understanding of statistics, supported by relevant coursework or experience
Company
University of California, San Francisco
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2023-10-03Grant
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Chief Operating Officer | Center for Digital Health Innovation
Jimmie Ye
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