Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator
About The Position
The UCSF Bronchiectasis and Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacterium (NTM) program comprises clinicians from the Pulmonary and Infectious Disease divisions who collaborate to care for patients with complex pulmonary disease and pulmonary infections. Research, including clinical trials of new therapeutics and prospective observational studies, is a critical part of the program’s mission. The program is seeking an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator (aCRC) to assist with the daily operations of our research enterprise. The aCRC will be trained by investigators with the Divisions of Pulmonary Medicine and Infectious Diseases and by an existing network of CRCs and aCRCs within the division. The aCRC will perform entry-level duties related to the execution, management, and coordination of research protocols, as directed by the Principal Investigator (PI) and/or Co-Investigator (co-I). The incumbent will coordinate the data collection and operations of several concurrent clinical research studies under the guidelines of research protocols, UCSF, and regulating agency policies. Activities will be supervised by a senior CRC, PI, and co-PI.
Requirements
- Entry-level duties related to the execution, management, and coordination of research protocols
- Coordinate data collection and operations of concurrent clinical research studies
- Adherence to research protocols, UCSF, and regulating agency policies
- Supervision by a senior CRC, PI, and co-PI
Responsibilities
- Supporting the management and coordinating the tasks of single or multiple clinical research studies, depending on their size and complexity
- Acting as intermediary between services and departments while overseeing data and specimen management
- Managing and reporting on study results
- Creating, cleaning, updating, and managing databases and comprehensive reports
- Managing the Investigators’ protocols in the Committee on Human Research online system and central IRB systems, as well as renewals and modifications of protocol applications and the implementation of new studies, under the supervision of the PI or senior CRC
- Participating in the review and writing of protocols to ensure institutional review board approval within University compliance
- Helping assure compliance with all relevant regulatory agencies
- Overseeing study data integrity
- Interfacing with departments to obtain UCSF approval prior to study initiation
- Maintaining all regulatory documents
- Reporting study progress to investigators
- Participating in any internal and external audits or reviews of study protocols
- Resolving operational aspects of clinical studies or trials in conjunction with PI and senior CRC in accordance with standard operating procedures and good clinical practice and regulations
- Performing other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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