UC San Diego Health · 11 hours ago
Clinical Research Coordinator - 138296
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$37.61/hr - $39.12/hrUC San Diego Health is home to San Diego’s most comprehensive care program for patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and is a worldwide leader in ALS clinical research. The Clinical Research Coordinator will coordinate and oversee start-up procedures, implementation, recruitment, screening, enrollment, and subject maintenance for multiple phase I-III research studies.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Coordinate and oversee start-up procedures, implementation, recruitment, screening, enrollment, and subject maintenance
Create informational and recruitment materials and liaise with other UCSD departments and agencies to implement studies
Plan, develop, and implement start-up procedures for multiple phase I-III research studies within assigned disease teams
Lead, direct, and coordinate operational efforts
Assure compliance with state and federal regulatory guidelines
Oversee the quality of the medical and clinical research data
Provide education and information to the general public concerning the ongoing clinical trials
Assist PIs with proposals, progress reports, and manuscripts
Independently create original documents and policies for assigned disease teams
Work closely with federal and state regulatory officials
Qualification
Required
Strong theoretical knowledge and/or Bachelor's Degree in a social science or basic science such as Biology, Microbiology or a related field and/or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
Demonstrated experience in clinical trials research. Strong knowledge of experimental protocols, data gathering, protocol design and evaluation
Demonstrated experience in research protocol start-up procedures, including: study feasibility, study activation and IRB processes, and qualification procedures. Strong experience in clinical trials research including budget negotiations and invoicing per clinical trial agreement
Strong knowledge of investigational protocols (data management, query resolution, protocol design and protocol implementation)
Demonstrated experience performing clinical research duties in a clinical research environment such as an academic research institution, and/or a research hospital
Demonstrated experience with research protocol in order to screen patients for eligibility, initiate treatment plan, collect specimens, and orient participating physicians
Strong experience completing clinical trials case report forms via hard copy and online
Proven ability to find creative and innovative solutions to adjusting needs of the center. Ability to be resourceful and to understand the overall nature of work/responsibilities to establish useful resources and University contacts
Ability to discern items that can be handled independently and those which require attention of supervisor, including ability to quickly determine subject matter of material and necessary action to be taken in a timely manner
Working knowledge of medical and scientific terminology
Proven ability to problem solve and resolve conflict
Excellent ability to organize/prioritize workload effectively to meet deadlines in an environment with multiple interruptions and changing priorities. Meticulous attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal, as well as written and verbal communication skills (using grammatically correct written English and accurate typing) to interact with a variety of personalities at all levels of the organization, exercising tact, mature judgment, diplomacy, and flexibility to promote positive working relationships and job effectiveness. Skill at negotiating with various personalities and developing internal and external network of contacts. Excellent phone etiquette skills
Computer proficiency, including working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet software (Microsoft Office) and internet browser applications. Experience in conducting searches on the internet
Demonstrated administrative experience, skill to coordinate complex activities and to use independent judgment to organize and prioritize office functions
Preferred
Possess a Clinical Research Coordinator Certificate, or Masters Degree
Company
UC San Diego Health
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region.
Founded in 1966
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.2MKey Investors
The Beryl InstituteThe Conrad Prebys Foundation
2025-10-31Grant
2023-06-26Grant· $0.2M
Leadership Team
Christian Dameff
Medical Director of Cybersecurity
Sandip Patel
Professor
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