Clinical Research Coordinator Cardiology

Required Qualifications:

* HS graduate and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities
* 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 ability to exercise tact and discretion in sensitive communications with patients and others. Demonstrated ability in handling a variety of confidential information appropriately.
* Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills and problem solving abilities.
* Willing to travel (limited travel for investigator meetings)

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience in clinical cardiology and clinical/cardiovascular research
* Science, research, or medical background
* Applied knowledge in drug and/or device trials
* A two-year commitment is preferred
* Proficiency in the use 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, while also giving insight to what is realistic and appropriate for patient participation.
* In-depth knowledge of ICH/GCP and FDA requirements for INDs, IDEs, and NDAs.
* Experience in building strong working relationships with Sponsors, Monitors, PIs, and other key stakeholders
* Experience with electronic medical records, EPIC preferred.
* Knowledge of biospecimen collection, processing, and transport
* Knowledge of UCSF and departmental policies for dealing with reimbursement, guidelines for research, confidentiality and HIPAA regulations, following the UCSF 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.); 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.
* Certification by the Society of Clinical Research Associates or the Association of Clinical Research Professionals
* Experience applying the following regulations and guidelines:
* Good Clinical Practice Guidelines
* Health Information and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
* The Protection of Human Research Subjects
* CHR regulations for recruitment and consent of research subjects
* Effective Cash Handling Procedures
* Environmental Health and Safety Training
* Fire/ Life Safety Training

License / Certification:

* No

Required Qualifications:

* HS graduate and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities
* 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 ability to exercise tact and discretion in sensitive communications with patients and others. Demonstrated ability in handling a variety of confidential information appropriately.
* Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills and problem solving abilities.
* Willing to travel (limited travel for investigator meetings)

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience in clinical cardiology and clinical/cardiovascular research
* Science, research, or medical background
* Applied knowledge in drug and/or device trials
* A two-year commitment is preferred
* Proficiency in the use 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, while also giving insight to what is realistic and appropriate for patient participation.
* In-depth knowledge of ICH/GCP and FDA requirements for INDs, IDEs, and NDAs.
* Experience in building strong working relationships with Sponsors, Monitors, PIs, and other key stakeholders
* Experience with electronic medical records, EPIC preferred.
* Knowledge of biospecimen collection, processing, and transport
* Knowledge of UCSF and departmental policies for dealing with reimbursement, guidelines for research, confidentiality and HIPAA regulations, following the UCSF 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.); 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.
* Certification by the Society of Clinical Research Associates or the Association of Clinical Research Professionals
* Experience applying the following regulations and guidelines:
* Good Clinical Practice Guidelines
* Health Information and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
* The Protection of Human Research Subjects
* CHR regulations for recruitment and consent of research subjects
* Effective Cash Handling Procedures
* Environmental Health and Safety Training
* Fire/ Life Safety Training

License / Certification:

* No