Clinical Research Coordinator Assistant

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79913

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Sacramento

Full / Part Time

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Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Director, Office of Clinical Research, the Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator (ACRC) supports the clinical research efforts of the Cancer Center by providing comprehensive coordination and data management for low to medium complexity cancer-related protocols according to Good Clinical Practices (GCP), internal standard operating procedure (SOPs), and University policies and procedures. The incumbent may assist with coordinating care for subjects enrolled on Phase I trials who have entered a lower complexity maintenance part of the trial. #CA-SB

Apply By Date 10 / 5 / 2025 by 11 : 59pm, interviews may occur at anytime

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and / or certification if required of the position

• High School graduation or GED equivalent and / or equivalent experience / training and / or demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities.
• Minimum 1-year relevant experience.
• Knowledge of basic anatomy, medical terminology and ability to interpret physicians' notes, medical records, laboratory and scan results.
• Knowledge and understanding of disease processes.
• Knowledge of clinical research regulations (e.g., Food and Drug Administration [FDA] and Office for Human Research Protections [OHRP]).
• Working knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite : Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, etc.
• Tracking and record keeping experience or skills.
• Analytical skills to evaluate information, changes in practices and procedures, formulate logical and objective conclusions
• Demonstrate oral communication and interpersonal skills to correspond effectively with the public, co-workers, physicians, patients, caregivers, clinic staff and other health care professionals.
• Display organizational skills and attention to detail so that large volumes of records can be accurately maintained to accomplish a task or goal in a timely manner.
• Display writing skills including ability to compose reports and correspondence while utilizing correct grammar, spelling and punctuation as well as clearly documenting research data onto forms.
• Ability to work independently and / or cooperatively as a team member in a diverse workforce.

Preferred Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Department Overview

The UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center (UCDCCC) is a campus-wide multidisciplinary matrix organization whose mission is to reduce the burden of cancer among the diverse populations in our community and beyond through bidirectional engagement and transdisciplinary collaborations that enhance our understanding of cancer, inform new ways to prevent and treat cancer, and prepares a committed and inclusive workforce. The Office of Clinical Research (OCR) is the centralized office for clinical research operations within UCDCCC. The OCR services support the entire lifecycle of cancer-related clinical research protocols. These include support for development and implementation of clinical trials, quality control of clinical research operations, and training and education services

Department Specific Job Scope

Under supervision, the incumbent is responsible for supporting and coordinating all aspects of low-medium complexity cancer-related trials for protocol specific requirements, research procedures, research chart preparation, data collection, and record keeping. Attends clinic to assist the Investigators with recruitment, screening, consenting, administering questionnaires, answer research patient questions, schedule appointments, etc.

Serve as the liaison to sponsors, governing agencies and facilitate transmission of verbal and written communication to national cooperative oncology groups, pharmaceutical companies and other research entities as needed. The incumbent is also responsible for maintaining communication with all elements of a multi-level research network, including attending Disease Team Committees (DTCs) meetings, interacting with sponsoring agencies including National Cancer Institute, and compliance and regulatory groups such as the Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and sponsor monitors.

In addition, this individual must accurately maintain clinical trial information in the clinical trial management system (OnCore) and adhere to institutional policies and external Cancer Center Support Grant guidelines for reporting to the National Cancer Institute (NCI).

POSITION INFORMATION

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page .

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Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging

At UC Davis, we're committed to solving life's most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.

As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community , our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

To view the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 1001004 / Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role-or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere

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