Responsibilities
In this role, you will function as a Study Coordinator in the Interventional Clinical Trials Unit in the Department of Urology. You will work with the PI, Sub-Investigators, research personnel and hospital staff (collectively, the Study Team) to serve as Study Coordinator and Data Manager for research studies by assuring compliance with all aspects of individual studies. As our Clinical Research Coordinator, you will be responsible for ensuring that protocol procedures have been completed accurately, safely, and in a timely manner. This includes the responsibility for research assessment and patient intervention under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI).
All relevant regulatory and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines must be adhered to in addition to ensuring the timely coordination and completion of study related procedures for which the coordinator is responsible. Further, this position requires that you participate in patient recruitment and enrollment, data collection, source documentation, quality assurance, drug accountability and review, regulatory submissions of events as needed, protocol dissemination to health care professionals (via inservices and meetings), patients and family members.
Salary range: $24.28-$48.04 Hourly
Qualifications
- Demonstrated clinical research experience, with basic knowledge of subject matter,
including working knowledge of good clinical practices for clinical research. - Minimum of one year experience in area of clinical research
- Ability to work in more than one environment, travels to participating hospitals, and
attend off site staff meetings, conferences, and investigator meetings. - Ability to work efficiently and complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy.
- Demonstrated organizational skills to handle multiple clinical research projects for
efficiency and cost-effectiveness, including handling work delegated by more than one
individual. - Experience in performing patient enrollment, eligibility evaluations and interventions
under the direction of the Principal Investigator with diverse patients using strong
experience and skills, as assigned. - Analytical skills to analyze information, practices, and procedures formulate logical and
objective conclusions and make recommendations for effective solutions. - Excellent English verbal and writing communication skills to convey and obtain
information to and from investigators, patients, families, sponsors and co-workers. - Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) – skill in speaking clearly, distinctly, and using appropriate
vocabulary and grammar to obtain and convey information. Required only for specific
positions. - Skill in drafting clinical correspondence utilizing correct grammar, spelling, and
punctuation. Required only for specific positions. - Demonstrated computer skills using Word, Excel, e-mail, University’s Medical Record
System, CRMS and databases to create reports, correspondence, and other documents
as required. - Skill in preparation of accurate and timely annual reports and statistical information on
all protocols, as needed. - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience with maintaining case report forms and proper reports based on study
guidelines. - A valid driver’s license.
UCLA 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, disability, or protected Veteran status.