A clinical research consortium sponsored by NIAID and JDRF
 

Clinical Operations Manager

Location: 
San Francisco, CA
Permanent
Full Time
The Clinical Operations Manager will lead, direct, and coordinate the operational efforts in the development and implementation of research-driven, investigator-initiated clinical trials, supported and conducted by the Immune Tolerance Network (ITN) at UCSF and sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH); ensure the efficient conduct of all activities from protocol development through completion of the trial; assemble and lead the multidisciplinary study management team charged with establishing the project goals for protocol development and trial implementation by preparing and/or reviewing all trial-related documents and budgets, planning and documenting trial activities, providing CRO/vendor management, and clinical trial site management; and will perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: 

BA/BS with a major in health science, RN or related field and six years of experience in administrative analysis or operations research; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; 5 years of experience in clinical research, clinical coordinator, clinical nurse role or an equivalent combination of education and experience; in-depth knowledge of FDA/ICH guidelines and significant experience managing clinical trials in academic clinical research or pharmaceutical/biotechnology company; expert knowledge of MS Office Suite; working knowledge of MS Project; knowledge and experience with medical and scientific terminology and concepts; effective communication and interpersonal skills; demonstrated ability to prioritize and multitask to meet multiple deadlines; ability to work independently and as part of a team; fluency in English (oral and written).

Preferred Qualifications:
Clinical Trials Professional certification; Clinical Trials project management experience; knowledge of UC/UCSF and NIH policies and procedures; experience in Diabetes, Allergy, Autoimmune Disorders, or Transplant.

Application Instructions: 
Applicants should apply online at http://www.ucsfhr.ucsf.edu/careers/ to Req No. 31007BR.