- Where
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Level
- Mid
**This position is a Limited Appointment for one year **
Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), the incumbent will perform entry-level duties related to the support and coordination of clinical studies and may receive training and development to prepare and advance for journey-level work at the next level within the series.
May be responsible for the coordination of one or more single or multi-site, active or follow-up clinical studies or trials; help prepare protocols for study initiation; help design flow sheets, data forms and source documents; gather and interpret medical, surgical and laboratory data regarding clinical trial subjects; may apply understanding of inclusion/exclusion eligibility criteria for protocols; help recruit, consent, enroll, register, schedule and retain study subjects; and assure collection and shipment/transport of samples; assist research personnel to keep patients on study schedules if needed; complete study forms to submit to sponsors and/or appropriate funding agencies; collect, enter and clean data into study databases, maintaining data quality; assist with data analysis; assist with preparation of reports and tables; attend team meetings; and perform other duties as assigned.
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%
of time
(Nothing less than 5%)
Essential Function (Yes/No )
Key Responsibilities
(To be completed by Supervisor)
40%
YES
Patient Management
Working in collaboration with others, schedules and tracks patient visits, tests, procedures and follow up according to protocol; provides calendars and schedules to patients; obtains insurance authorization for tests/procedures; in collaboration with team members, codes and documents toxicities and adverse events; reports adverse events to appropriate University and outside agencies; obtains, processes and ships specimens.
10%
YES
Patient Registration
Works with Investigators to verify history and medical information to assure inclusion/exclusion criteria are met; schedules screening tests and procedures;
registers and randomizes patients on trials and/or studies.
30%
YES
Data Management
Abstracts clinical data from medical records or other databases; enters data onto case report forms, study flow sheets, and other forms; submits required data and data forms in accordance with accuracy and timeliness requirements of the protocols; addresses and resolves data queries; identifies, investigates and resolves data quality issues
20%
YES
Miscellaneous
Helps prepare for audits/monitoring visits by sponsors and/or regulatory agencies;
Monitors study supply inventory and reorders as needed; maintains research charts and study binders; and performs other related duties as assigned.
100%
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Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma; or equivalent experience
Excellent verbal and written communications and presentation skills ; excellent organizational skills; and excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively in a diverse team
Attention to details
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Windows
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment; project management and…