Clinical Research Coordinator

UCSF•San Francisco, CA

About The Position

The Clinical Research Coordinator (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 Principal Investigator (PI)s; may coordinate the data collection and operations of several concurrent clinical research studies under the guidelines of research protocols, UCSF and regulating agency policies. Incumbent’s duties may include, but will not be limited to supporting the management and coordinating the tasks of 3 -5 clinical research studies working closely with the PIs. These studies are exciting protocols in the fields of neuromuscular medicine (two myasthenia gravis clinical trials, one brachial neuritis clinical trial) with the opportunity to be a part of 1-2 further neurologic studies for promising new therapies. CRC would be a part of developing protocols and CRC will manage and report on study results; create, update, and manage databases and comprehensive datasets and reports; coordinate staff work schedules; manage Investigator’s protocols in the Committee on Human Research online system, as well as renewals and modifications of protocol applications and the implementation of new studies; participate in the review and writing of protocols to ensure institutional review board approval within University compliance; help assure compliance with all relevant regulatory agencies; oversee study data integrity; implement and maintain periodic quality control procedures; interface with departments to obtain UCSF approval prior to study initiation; maintain all regulatory documents; report study progress to investigators; participate in any internal and external audits or reviews of study protocols; and perform other duties as assigned. In addition, duties may include being present for specialty clinics to facilitate research participant recruitment and retention.

Requirements

Perform independently or with general direction at the fully operational journey level of the series.

Responsibilities

Execute, manage, and coordinate research protocols.
Coordinate data collection and operations of concurrent clinical research studies.
Support the management and coordination of 3-5 clinical research studies.
Develop protocols.
Manage and report on study results.
Create, update, and manage databases and comprehensive datasets and reports.
Coordinate staff work schedules.
Manage Investigator’s protocols in the Committee on Human Research online system, including renewals and modifications.
Implement new studies.
Participate in the review and writing of protocols to ensure institutional review board approval.
Help assure compliance with all relevant regulatory agencies.
Oversee study data integrity.
Implement and maintain periodic quality control procedures.
Interface with departments to obtain UCSF approval prior to study initiation.
Maintain all regulatory documents.
Report study progress to investigators.
Participate in internal and external audits or reviews of study protocols.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Be present for specialty clinics to facilitate research participant recruitment and retention.