Clinical Research Supervisor - Early Phase Program
HDF Comprehensive Cancer Ctr
Job Summary The Clinical Research Supervisor (CRS) - Early Phase Program is tasked with managing and facilitating the Early Phase Oncology Program day-to-day operations of their direct reports including training and supervising a team of 3-6 clinical research coordinators. The CRS is responsible for training and evaluating CRC performance in executing studies, direct oversight of data collection and reporting, and implementation of protocols within the program that meet federal, state and institutional policies and guidelines. The CRS assists the Clinical Research Manager in resolving operational, workload, protocol implementation, and data collection issues. The candidate will be a proven team-player with project management skills and mindset and have the ability to consistently deliver results on a tight timeline.
The CRS will work with the Clinical Research Manager to develop standard operating procedures, and is responsible for training and mentoring CRCs to coordinate studies per Good Clinical Practice, with the goal to achieve optimal efficiency and productivity without jeopardizing patient care and data integrity. The incumbent will be a team player and assist with projects, patient coverage, and other CRC duties whenever necessary.
In addition to supervising clinical research coordinators, along with the Principal Investigator and Sponsor, this CRS provides oversight for study activation and maintenance.
The job will involve the ability to sit and work at a computer for up to 8 hours/day; lift and/or carry 25 pounds; able to hear alarms, clients and/or instructions; see accurately from 20 inches to 20 feet.
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Department Description The UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (HDFCCC) is a national leader in oncology research. The HDFCCC Early Phase clinical research program is a fast paced program with a broad portfolio of clinical trials. The mission of the UCSF HDFCCC clinical research program is to provide patients and their families with streamlined access to cutting- edge cancer therapies, In addition to providing compassionate, patient- centered care, our team of clinicians and researchers is dedicated to improving outcomes for all patients.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in related area and 2+ years of related and lead/supervisory experience and/or equivalent experience/ training.
- Clinical Trial Professional certification from a professional society within one year in position.
- At least one year of experience in project/program coordination, preferably in clinical trials, either at UCSF or at another academic or research institution.
- Working knowledge of clinical or laboratory research, clinical trial recruitment, eligibility, protocol adherence, quality data submission and adverse event reporting.
- Knowledge of medical/oncology process and terminology; experience and knowledge of IRB policy and procedure; background in science/medicine preferably in hematology/oncology.
- NCI/CTEP requirements of clinical trials programs, especially in terms of reporting adverse events.
- Knowledgeable in the IRB requirements as well as FDA regulations for human subject safety.
- Supervisory experience or demonstrated experience in training others, particularly in the field of research.
- Experience working with sensitive populations, preferably with oncology patients.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, prioritize projects and meet the demands of a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. Adaptable to quickly changing priorities.
- Demonstrated skills in employee supervision and HR administration. Demonstrated experience in training others, particularly in the field of research.
- Critical thinking skills to evaluate issues and identify a potential solution.
- Clear and concise communicator; good verbal and written communication skills; both.
- Good interpersonal skills, including but not limited to: solving, teamwork development, leadership, mentorship. Interpersonal skills to effectively motivate others. Works well with others to achieve common goals. Ability to cultivate relationships with multiple stakeholders at various levels of administration.
- Ability to perform all commonly applicable functions in word processing and spreadsheet software. Effectively uses campus' clinical information and documentation application programs. Proven ability utilizing clinical trial management systems.
- Highly organized and have the ability to prioritize projects to meet the demands of a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
- Prior experience with various computer programs, like Microsoft Office, and clinical trial management systems.
- Ability to cultivate relationships with multiple stakeholders at various levels of administration
- Have excellent interpersonal skills, including but not limited to: communication, problem-solving, teamwork development, leadership, mentorship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree preferred
- Must possess a solution-oriented attitude and be adaptable to quickly changing priorities
- Certification as a clinical trial professional from one of the professional societies, such as ACRP or SOCRA and has attended any of their seminars
- Prior experience in clinical research in various areas of oncology, particularly in medical oncology, lab based research
- Prior experience with UCSF, particularly with research in the oncology setting, clinical trial billing, and institutional policies for study compliance and regulation
- Prior experience working with OnCore, EPIC (APEX), and other data management systems
License/Certification
- Clinical Trial Professional certification from a professional society within one year in position
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Job Code and Payroll Title 009548 CLIN RSCH SUPV 1
Job Category Research and Scientific, Supervisory / Management
Bargaining Unit 99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)
Location San Francisco, CA
Additional Shift Details Monday-Friday; 40 hours/week
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