Neuroscience Clinical Research Coordinator – Start-up Trials

University of California San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California San Diego (UCSD) is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator for the Neurosciences department. The role oversees start-up procedures, recruitment, screening, enrollment, and maintenance of study subjects across multiple phase I–III trials.

You will liaise with UCSD departments, ensure regulatory compliance, and support investigators with proposals and reports. The position requires strong organizational skills, translational research experience, and excellent

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a social science or basic science such as Biology, Microbiology or related field and/or equivalent education/experience.
• Translational/clinical research experience; knowledge of experimental protocols, data gathering, protocol design and evaluation.
• Experience in start-up procedures including study feasibility, activation and IRB processes; budget invoicing experience.
• Strong knowledge of investigational protocols (data management, query resolution, protocol design/writing).
• Experience performing clinical research duties in CRO/academic research institutions or research hospital.
• Experience providing work direction and coordinating an efficient medical research team.
• Proven ability to solve problems and manage multiple priorities with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate start-up procedures, implementation, recruitment, screening, enrollment and maintenance of subjects.
• Create informational and recruitment materials and liaise with UCSD departments for study implementation.
• Plan and implement start-up procedures for multiple phase I-III studies in assigned disease team; lead operational efforts.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory guidelines and data quality.
• Provide guidance to investigators and education to the public regarding ongoing clinical trials.

Skills

Clinical research

IRB processes

Data management

Budget negotiations

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Organization

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology/Science

Clinical Research Coordinator Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Internet searches

Job description

University of California San Diego (UCSD) is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator for the Neurosciences department. The role oversees start-up procedures, recruitment, screening, enrollment, and maintenance of study subjects across multiple phase I–III trials.

You will liaise with UCSD departments, ensure regulatory compliance, and support investigators with proposals and reports. The position requires strong organizational skills, translational research experience, and excellent