Neurology

Full Time

73028BR

Job Summary

This position in the Department of Neurology will support Professors of Neurology with their research, administrative, and/or clinical activities in the the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Clinic and Neuromuscular Division.

Under the supervision of a Clinical Research Supervisor or 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.

Applicants should have a strong interest in neurology and/or the field of medicine, some research experience, comfort working with human subjects, and excellent organizational skills

The employee may be responsible for the coordination of one or more single or multi-site, active or follow-up clinical 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, enroll, register, schedule and retain study subjects; record protocol specific treatments and assure collection and shipment of samples; assist research personnel to keep patients on study schedules; complete study forms to submit to sponsors and/or appropriate 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; provide general clinic support to the center coordinator, and perform other duties as assigned.

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Department Description

Throughout the Department of Neurology at UCSF, our mission is to deliver superb patient care, to apply state-of-the-art translational research methods to discover the causes of and treatments for human nervous system disorders, and to educate each generation of medical students, neurology residents and postdoctoral fellows. By fostering cross-disciplinary interactions among scientists around the world, we accelerate the pace of discovery and champion the University's global health initiatives

Required Qualifications

• HS graduation and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities or equivalent experience/training
• Excellent oral/written/interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work with elderly and chronically ill patient populations;
• Must be organized/detail-oriented;
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines for concurrent projects;
• Able to prioritize workload;
• Must be able to work well in team-oriented setting;
• Excellent typing and computer skills;
• Experience with multiple software programs, i.e., Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat,  iMovie,
• Able to work with Mac and PC operating systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant administrative/research experience;
• Experience assisting in clinical drug studies
• Experience with or ability to navigate UCSF-specific software platforms such as: electronic medical records (APEX), procurement (BearBuy), website editing (Drupal), reimbursement (MyExpense), Committee on Human Research (CHR/iRIS).
• Experience with conference calls, Zoom, PowerPoint and graphic design, videotaping and editing, Photoshop, social media, and devices such as scanners, faxes, projectors; administrative, volunteer coordination, and event planning skills;
• Ability to perform library and internet searches, summarize scientific publications;
• Understanding of and/or experience with clinical study Institutional Review Boards
• Knowledge of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and current therapies
• Experience in public speaking and PPT presentation

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Code and Payroll Title

009336 CLIN RSCH CRD AST

Job Category

Research and Scientific

Bargaining Unit

University Professional Technical Employees – Research Support Professionals Unit (UPTE-RX)

Location

Parnassus Heights (SF)

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm