Assistant Clinical Research Cord- Hybrid/Remote - 120906
Job Description
#120906 Assistant Clinical Research Cord- Hybrid/Remote
Filing Deadline: Tue 6/20/2023UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
For the safety and well-being of the entire university community, the University of California requires, with few exceptions, that all students, faculty and staff be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus and influenza before they will be allowed on campus or in a facility or office. For more information visit: Flu Vaccine Mandate / COVID Vaccine Policy
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 01/10/2023 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.
Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 01/20/2023. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.
Placement within the salary range is determined by internal equity, relevant qualifications, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
This position will work a hybrid schedule which includes a combination of working both onsite on Campus and remote.
DESCRIPTION
The Center for Healthy Eating and Activity Research in the Department of Pediatrics conducts various behavioral-therapy studies aiming to decrease obesity and overeating in children, adolescents, and adults. The Center also conducts community programs and provides clinical services to children, adolescents, and adults referred from the Department of Pediatrics, Gastroenterology division and other organizations.
Responsible for coordinating and managing clinical trials including providing all aspects of protocol management, including screening for patient eligibility, data collection and entry, ensuring protocol compliance,monitoring patient treatment, providing intervention and maintenance of accurate and complete clinical research files. Assist the regulatory department with Human Subjects submissions, renewals, and safety reports. Directly communicate with PIs, COIs,Project Directors, and other research staff on a regular basis, including attending weekly meetings and completion of required trainings.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Theoretical knowledge of biology, microbiology, social sciences, psychology, 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 providing in-service training to various research personnel on protocols, processes, and procedures.
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.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Certification as a Clinical Research Associate or Coordinator.
- Experience working with research bulk accounts.
- Experience with investigational drug authorization criteria.
- Knowledge of x-rays, scans, and other diagnostic procedures.
- Experience with laboratory procedures and values and experience in interpreting them to determine patient eligibility and potential toxicities.
- Experience in medical assessment and patient interviewing to determine toxicities related to protocol management.
- Experience working with FDA policies regulating clinical trials.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English).
- Experience interpreting medical charts, experience in abstracting data from medical records.
- 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 with clinical trials participant or study subject recruitment.
- Experience coordinating study startup activities.
- Experience completing clinical trials case report forms via hard copy and online.
- Experience working with patients/research participants/clients with autism or other disabilities.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
- Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
- Evenings and occasional weekends will be required.
- Reliable transportation needed for occasional travel to La Jolla and San Marcos research sites.
Pay Transparency Act
Annual Full Pay Range: $62,619 - $100,746 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: $29.99 - $48.25
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
Job offer is contingent on successful engagement in the UC COVID-19 Vaccination program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or approved exception/deferral).
If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.
UC San Diego Health Sciences is comprised of our School of Medicine, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, and our Student Health and Well-Being Department. We have long been at the forefront of translational - or "bench-to-bedside" - research, transforming patient care through discovery and innovation leading to new drugs and technologies. Translational research is carried out every day in the hundreds of clinical trials of promising new therapies offered through UC San Diego Health, and in the drive of our researchers and clinician-scientists who are committed to having a significant impact on patient care. We invite you to join our team!
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