Clinical Research Coordinator
University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health | |
United States, California, San Francisco | |
Dec 23, 2024 | |
Clinical Research Coordinator Laboratory Medicine Full Time 80500BR Job Summary We need to hire a Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) as soon as possible to replace a previous coordinator, to work on clinical translational studies in the Chiu laboratory. The Chiu laboratory pioneers the development of novel sequencing-based assays for diagnosis of infections, including clinical metagenomic tests and assays based on patient's host response to infection. Current projects are focused on three major areas. The first is the identification of RNA gene biomarkers associated with manifestations of severe COVID-19 such as multisystem inflammatory syndrome of children (MIS-C), sepsis, Lyme disease and other tickborne infections, MPox infection, infection-associated chronic syndromes such as Lyme disease, long COVID, and chronic fatigue syndrome / myalgic encephalomyelitis. The second is in clinical validation and implementation of metagenomic assays for identification of pathogens (bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites) from cerebrospinal fluid, plasma, and other body fluids.The third is in the identification of biomarkers for Lyme disease and other tickborne infections. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $34.32 - $55.19 (Hourly Rate). To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Department Description The Department of Laboratory Medicine at UCSF seeks a motivated individual to join our team. Under the supervision of Principal investigator (PI) Dr. Chiu and the project coordinators from different groups on UCSF, the CRC will manage the Institutional Review Boards (IRBs), protocols and consent forms directed to collect samples from patients in support of these research studies. The CRC will consent interested patients for clinical studies, schedule patient visits, retain and build patient charts, keep accurate patient records, and manage all data entry. The CRC also will coordinate the collection of samples, as well as their processing and storage. The CRC will work closely with the Hospital laboratory technician and Coordinate research groups for the use of samples. The CRC will also conduct chart review of patient electronic medical records and assist in regulatory submissions to the FDA and communication and sample transfer with key research collaborators. Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Organization Campus Job Code and Payroll Title 009335 CLIN RSCH CRD Job Category Research and Scientific Bargaining Unit University Professional Technical Employees - Research Support Professionals Unit (UPTE-RX) Employee Class Career Percentage 100% Location San Francisco, CA Campus Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) Work Style Fully On-Site Shift Days Shift Length 8 Hours Additional Shift Details M-F, 40 hours/week |