Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator

Job Description

Under the supervision of a Clinical Research Manager, the Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) will perform entry-level support for clinical research studies. The primary focus of this position will be supporting recruitment for one or more multi-site, NIH-funded clinical trials through the development, adaptation, coordination, and maintenance of participant-facing recruitment and engagement materials, but the CRC may receive training and development to prepare and advance for journey-level work at the next level within the series.

The incumbent will work with investigators, study staff, participating sites, and other collaborators to help translate study information into clear, accurate, accessible, and participant-centered materials across print and digital formats. The CRC will also provide flexible support for other clinical research activities as study needs evolve, which may include participant outreach and scheduling, screening and enrollment support, study visit coordination, data collac6tion and entry, maintenance of study documentation, regulatory and monitoring support, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required: - HS graduation and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities; and/or equivalent experience/training. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft, edit, and proofread clear participant-facing materials and to communicate complex information in understandable language. - Strong attention to detail, accuracy, consistency, and version control across documents and study materials. - Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and other standard office or collaborative document tools. - Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to incorporate feedback from multiple stakeholders. - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment; coordinate multiple concurrent tasks and stakeholders; prioritize work; and meet deadlines. - Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with research participants and families, investigators, study staff, participating sites, and external collaborators. Preferred - Demonstrated proficiency with medical terminology. - Experience developing, editing, or coordinating participant-, patient-, or public-facing communications, educational materials, recruitment materials, or similar content. - Experience working with research participants or patients and families; familiarity with clinical research documentation, databases, IRB processes, or multisite study coordination. - Ability to abstract data from medical records and transfer it to data collection forms or directly into databases.

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 https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , 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 https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

EEO Statement

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.