The role of the Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) is to assist the Principal Investigator (PI) with several related projects that aim to detect certain pancreatic and GI tumors before they become malignant and to improve current diagnostic tests and therapies to detect cancers at an earlier stage.

The activities of the CRC include identification and consenting of patients with suitable neoplasms, attending and collecting biological samples removed during clinical procedures, organization, processing, and analysis of relevant clinical and research data, and assistance with preparation of presentations, grant applications, and publications. The CRC will also be responsible for coordinating and managing the daily activities of clinical trials active in the division.

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Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

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The mission of the UCSF Department of Surgery is threefold: to develop the next generation of leaders in surgery; to provide outstanding quality clinical care that is cost effective, yet compassionate; and to make significant advances in scientific knowledge and clinical practice through basic and clinical research. The Department is comprised of multiple divisions and sections and our surgeons provide care at locations throughout the greater San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. Our Residents and Fellows also play a critical role in Department’s success. The Department of Surgery Chair’s Office is an extremely high profile, fast paced environment with a very diverse range of contacts and needs which require an immediate and accurate response, handled with confidentiality, and while staying compliant. The Chair's Office is responsible for management, direction and oversight of over 400 faculty (clinical and research), trainees and staff personnel.

• HS graduation and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities; and/or equivalent experience/training.
• Experience in clinical research or demonstrated research or training experience that translates into a clinical research setting
• Attention to detail; strong interpersonal skills; excellent, effective verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with subjects, team members, other departments and outside institutions; and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while working with a diverse subject population
• Ability to work well independently, complete projects in a timely manner, and prioritize multiple projects to ensure the completion of essential tasks by deadlines
• Ability to travel between one or more campuses via UCSF shuttle

• Experience in handling biospecimens
• Experience with APEX/other electronic medical records
• Experience in patient interviews, consent procedures
• Experience with data entry, analysis, and reporting
• Understanding of HIPAA and IRB approval process
• Experience with scientific presentations and manuscript preparation
• Interest in pursuing a career in a medical or medical research field
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of research
• Prior experience with various computer programs (Microsoft Office; internet-based databases)
• Working knowledge of, or demonstrated ability to learn federal, state, and local research regulations and guidelines, and research practice methods in a laboratory or clinical setting
• Knowledge of medical terminology, and/or the ability to apply information to the assessment, interpretation, and processing of medical data
• Ability to independently interpret and apply policies, respond to requests, resolve issues, and provide assistance to faculty and staff at all levels in a team-oriented environment

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.

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.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

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.

Campus

009335 CLIN RSCH CRD

Research and Scientific

University Professional Technical Employees – Research Support Professionals Unit (UPTE-RX)

Career

100%

Mission Bay (SF)

Days

8 Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm