UCSF·San Francisco, California
The Clinical Research Coordinator manages and executes clinical research protocols, including subject recruitment, enrollment, and data management. They act as an intermediary between departments and assist in the oversight and training of other research staff.
The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) will join the Radiology CRC Core within the UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. The Radiology CRC Core is a team of personnel that provide expertise in conducting clinical research studies, including study setup, execution, management, IRB submissions, clinical research rates, and other research-related activities.
The CRC will perform independently or with general direction at the fully operational journey level of the series to execute, manage, and coordinate research protocols, as directed by the Clinical Research Supervisor and/or Principal Investigator (PI).
may include, but will not be limited to supporting the management and coordinating the tasks of single or multiple clinical research studies, depending on their size and complexity; coordination, recruitment and enrollment of research subjects; data collection, data entry, data transfers, and data management; act as intermediary between services and departments; assist with training of Assistant CRCs and other CRC team members, and assist Clinical Research Supervisor and/or PI with oversight of other research staff; other duties as assigned.
This work may involve travel between different imaging centers at multiple UCSF campuses as well as interacting with study physicians, researchers, technologists and patients. Studies that the CRC may be involved with include both investigator-initiated and industry-initiated clinical trials. The incumbent may be assigned a variety of studies within the various clinical sections of Radiology such as Abdominal Imaging, Breast Imaging, Cardiac & Pulmonary Imaging, Interventional Radiology, Molecular Imaging & Therapeutics, Musculoskeletal, Neuroradiology, Neurointerventional Radiology, and Pediatric Radiology. The Core also collaborates on studies with investigators in other departments such as neurology, endocrinology, oncology, nuclear medicine, radiation oncology, and the UCSF HDFC Cancer Center.
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.
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 [https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-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 here [https://diversity.ucsf.edu/].
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
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Requires a high school diploma with sufficient experience, though a bachelor's degree in science is preferred. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in medical terminology, IRB protocols, and the ability to work in a fast-paced academic research environment.
Market context
Clinical Research Coordinator jobs in California are often tied to hospitals, academic medical centers, and research sites that need careful study coordination and patient-facing communication. This role is competitive because employers look for strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to keep pace in a busy clinical setting; the requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time. Before applying, review your experience with study documentation, participant coordination, and fast-paced clinical workflows.
