University of California - San Francisco
Clinical Research Coordinator - Breast Oncology program
University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Clinical Research Coordinator - Breast Oncology programHDF Comprehensive Cancer Center
Full Time
79742BR
Job SummaryThe Breast Oncology program has a multi-disciplinary team that works closely with patients, providing the resources and close cooperation of many specialists with deep expertise in diagnosing and treating breast cancer. Our physician-scientists are also researching and developing new and effective treatments for breast cancer, including clinical trials. The Breast Oncology program is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator with an interest in women's health to have oversight over multiple clinical research projects and support our growing program.
The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) will independently, or with general direction, execute, manage, and coordinate clinical research protocols, as directed by the Clinical Research Manager, Principal Investigator (PI), and/or the Research Personnel Director for the Breast Oncology program. The CRC will coordinate the administrative, data, and patient scheduling operations of several concurrent clinical research studies under the guidelines of research protocols and regulatory policies.
The CRC will assist in the care of early and late-stage breast cancer patients while they participate in phase 1b - phase 3 clinical trials. In the role, the CRC will attend clinic appointments, follow test results, and assist in ordering appropriate study-related procedures/tests. The CRC will have the opportunity to learn certain aspects of oncology including but not limited to prevention, early detection, treatment/medication management, and end of life care for breast cancer patients.
Incumbent's duties may include, but will not be limited to, supporting the management and coordinating the tasks of single or multiple clinical research studies. This involves coordinating study required procedures and treatments for study patients; managing and updating databases to ensure data integrity; acting as intermediary between sponsors, research staff, and various UCSF departments; assuring compliance with all relevant regulatory agencies; assisting Clinical Research Manager, Associate Director of Clinical Research Program, and/or PI with research tasks; maintaining relevant regulatory documents in partnership with the Regulatory department; reporting study progress to investigators; participating in any internal and external audits or reviews of study protocols; and performing other duties as assigned.Note : This position requires a physical/health screening.
Department DescriptionThe UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (HDFCCC) holds the prestigious designation of "comprehensive" from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). We combine basic science, clinical research, epidemiology, cancer control and patient care throughout UCSF.
Required Qualifications
HS graduation and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities; and/or equivalent experience/training.
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.
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of research, especially in the areas of biological sciences.
Prior experience with various computer programs (Microsoft Office; internet-based databases) and using specialized software such as OnCore.
Ability to sit and work at a computer for several hours per day. May need to travel between one or more campuses via UCSF shuttle. Ability to stand for several hours of the day.
Experience in clinical research or demonstrated research or training experience that translates into a clinical research setting.
Working knowledge of federal, state, and local research regulations and guidelines, and research practice methods in a laboratory or clinical setting.
Ability to apply relevant 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.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to work with a sensitive population of patients (oncology patients).
Prior analytical and writing skills in a science/research environment.
Knowledge of clinical research in breast oncology.
Knowledge and experience in managing oncology clinical trials.
Knowledge of medical terminology, research policies and guidelines, guidelines for packing/shipping infectious substances, database building/analysis, and data management within some of the following: Access, Stata, SASS/SPSS, and Teleform programming platforms.
Fluency in the usage of Committee of Human Research (CHR) online iMEDris system for submission, renewal, and modification of protocols through this system.
Understanding of patient population to create rapport and a relationship, while also giving insight to what is realistic and appropriate for patient participation.
Certification by the Society of Clinical Research Associates or the Association of Clinical Research Professionals.
Experience with electronic medical records.
Knowledge of location specific and departmental policies for dealing with reimbursement, guidelines for research, confidentiality and HIPAA regulations, following the location's mission statement and purpose for research, and a clear understanding of policies and procedures on patient safety and confidentiality (electronic and hard copy medical records, patient charts, communication, etc.).
About UCSFThe 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 ValuesUCSF 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.
Equal Employment OpportunityThe 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.
OrganizationCampus
Job Code and Payroll Title009335 CLIN RSCH CRD
Job CategoryResearch and Scientific
Bargaining UnitUniversity Professional Technical Employees - Research Support Professionals Unit (UPTE-RX)
Employee ClassCareer
Percentage100%
LocationHybrid, Mission Bay (SF)
ShiftDays
Shift Length8 Hours
Additional Shift DetailsMonday - Friday
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Full Time
79742BR
Job SummaryThe Breast Oncology program has a multi-disciplinary team that works closely with patients, providing the resources and close cooperation of many specialists with deep expertise in diagnosing and treating breast cancer. Our physician-scientists are also researching and developing new and effective treatments for breast cancer, including clinical trials. The Breast Oncology program is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator with an interest in women's health to have oversight over multiple clinical research projects and support our growing program.
The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) will independently, or with general direction, execute, manage, and coordinate clinical research protocols, as directed by the Clinical Research Manager, Principal Investigator (PI), and/or the Research Personnel Director for the Breast Oncology program. The CRC will coordinate the administrative, data, and patient scheduling operations of several concurrent clinical research studies under the guidelines of research protocols and regulatory policies.
The CRC will assist in the care of early and late-stage breast cancer patients while they participate in phase 1b - phase 3 clinical trials. In the role, the CRC will attend clinic appointments, follow test results, and assist in ordering appropriate study-related procedures/tests. The CRC will have the opportunity to learn certain aspects of oncology including but not limited to prevention, early detection, treatment/medication management, and end of life care for breast cancer patients.
Incumbent's duties may include, but will not be limited to, supporting the management and coordinating the tasks of single or multiple clinical research studies. This involves coordinating study required procedures and treatments for study patients; managing and updating databases to ensure data integrity; acting as intermediary between sponsors, research staff, and various UCSF departments; assuring compliance with all relevant regulatory agencies; assisting Clinical Research Manager, Associate Director of Clinical Research Program, and/or PI with research tasks; maintaining relevant regulatory documents in partnership with the Regulatory department; reporting study progress to investigators; participating in any internal and external audits or reviews of study protocols; and performing other duties as assigned.Note : This position requires a physical/health screening.
Department DescriptionThe UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (HDFCCC) holds the prestigious designation of "comprehensive" from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). We combine basic science, clinical research, epidemiology, cancer control and patient care throughout UCSF.
Required Qualifications
HS graduation and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities; and/or equivalent experience/training.
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.
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of research, especially in the areas of biological sciences.
Prior experience with various computer programs (Microsoft Office; internet-based databases) and using specialized software such as OnCore.
Ability to sit and work at a computer for several hours per day. May need to travel between one or more campuses via UCSF shuttle. Ability to stand for several hours of the day.
Experience in clinical research or demonstrated research or training experience that translates into a clinical research setting.
Working knowledge of federal, state, and local research regulations and guidelines, and research practice methods in a laboratory or clinical setting.
Ability to apply relevant 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.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to work with a sensitive population of patients (oncology patients).
Prior analytical and writing skills in a science/research environment.
Knowledge of clinical research in breast oncology.
Knowledge and experience in managing oncology clinical trials.
Knowledge of medical terminology, research policies and guidelines, guidelines for packing/shipping infectious substances, database building/analysis, and data management within some of the following: Access, Stata, SASS/SPSS, and Teleform programming platforms.
Fluency in the usage of Committee of Human Research (CHR) online iMEDris system for submission, renewal, and modification of protocols through this system.
Understanding of patient population to create rapport and a relationship, while also giving insight to what is realistic and appropriate for patient participation.
Certification by the Society of Clinical Research Associates or the Association of Clinical Research Professionals.
Experience with electronic medical records.
Knowledge of location specific and departmental policies for dealing with reimbursement, guidelines for research, confidentiality and HIPAA regulations, following the location's mission statement and purpose for research, and a clear understanding of policies and procedures on patient safety and confidentiality (electronic and hard copy medical records, patient charts, communication, etc.).
About UCSFThe 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 ValuesUCSF 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.
Equal Employment OpportunityThe 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.
OrganizationCampus
Job Code and Payroll Title009335 CLIN RSCH CRD
Job CategoryResearch and Scientific
Bargaining UnitUniversity Professional Technical Employees - Research Support Professionals Unit (UPTE-RX)
Employee ClassCareer
Percentage100%
LocationHybrid, Mission Bay (SF)
ShiftDays
Shift Length8 Hours
Additional Shift DetailsMonday - Friday
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