DESCRIPTION

Under supervision of Training and Study Manager, the Clinical Research Assistant/Interviewer is responsible for coordinating and managing multi-site prospective pregnancy registry studies including providing all aspects of protocol management, including screening for patient eligibility, data collection and analysis, ensuring protocol compliance, adverse drug reaction reports, and maintenance of accurate and complete clinical research files. Responsible for recruitment and follow-up of pregnant women who take certain medications and vaccines. The incumbent has knowledge of and is able to identify pregnancy exposure risks, has the ability to obtain and respond to very sensitive and personal health information over the telephone in a professional manner, as well as read and understand medical literature. The incumbent may promote the project at scientific and professional meetings, as well as distribute study materials to clinics in San Diego County.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

*Theoretical knowledge of biology, microbiology, social sciences, clinical sciences as typically attained by a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

*Experience performing clinical research duties in a clinical research environment.

*Experience using database, word processing and spreadsheet applications such as Velos, Access, Excel and MS Word.

*Experience with laboratory procedures and values and experience in interpreting them to determine patient eligibility and potential toxicities.

*Experience working with FDA policies regulating clinical trials.

*Experience in medical assessment and patient interviewing to determine toxicities related to protocol management.

*Experience interpreting medical charts, experience in abstracting data from medical records.

*Experience with clinical trials participant or study subject recruitment.

*Experience coordinating study startup activities.

*Experience providing in-service training to various research personnel on protocols, processes, and procedures.

*Knowledge of x-rays, scans, and other diagnostic procedures.

*Experience maintaining files and keeping records.

*Excellent planning and organizational skills and ability to work in a changing, multiple-demand setting in order to prioritize a large volume of work and meet deadlines efficiently and accurately.

*Excellent interpersonal, as well as written and verbal communication skills (using grammatically correct written English and accurate typing) to interact with a diverse population. Excellent phone etiquette skills.

*Ability to work independently. Ability to maintain confidentiality.

*Experience completing clinical trials case report forms via hard copy and online.

*Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with diverse groups, including professional and non-professional staff and clients.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Certification as a Clinical Research Associate or Coordinator.

• Experience working with research bulk accounts.

• Experience with investigational drug authorization criteria.

• Experience working in a call center.

• Experience conducting phone interviews.

• Knowledge of National Institute of Health (NIH), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), Human Resource Protection Program (HRPP), IATA Shipping of Blood Specimens, and Bloodborne Pathogens.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

• TB test required.

• Occasional evenings and weekends may be required.

• Scheduled work hours may vary as this project follows subjects residing throughout North

• America and time zone differences require availability outside normal day-time working hours.

Pay Transparency Act   Full Salary Range: $62,619 - $100,746 Annually

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