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University of California - Davis

Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)

University of California - Davis, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) The

Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)

provides support, coordination, and leadership for clinical research studies in the

Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology/Oncology . This position ensures the efficient and compliant conduct of investigator-initiated, industry-sponsored, and government-funded studies from start-up through closeout.

Responsibilities include coordinating patient participation, managing study data and documentation, preparing regulatory submissions, and ensuring adherence to study protocols and institutional guidelines. The CRC serves as a liaison among investigators, sponsors, the Institutional Review Board (IRB), and clinical teams to facilitate study operations and high-quality patient care.

Key duties include:

Recruiting, screening, and enrolling study participants

Coordinating treatment, follow‑up care, and data collection per study protocols

Managing regulatory submissions and compliance with IRB and FDA requirements

Maintaining accurate study records, reports, and research billing documentation

Supporting study start‑up activities, budget preparation, and sponsor communication

Serving as a resource for staff, patients, and external collaborators regarding protocol requirements

Apply By Date:

October 27, 2025, at 11:59 PM

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent experience

Experience working individually and as a team member in a diverse workforce

Demonstrated experience and proficiency with databases, electronic data capture systems, electronic medical record systems, and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and related software)

Strong oral communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively and professionally with patients, caregivers, physicians, staff, principal investigators, and other healthcare professionals

Proven administrative skills with the ability to exercise sound judgment, initiative, and resourcefulness in decision‑making

Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, guidelines, and data management practices

Proven ability to coordinate, manage, and ensure the successful execution of one or more clinical research studies

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining accurate records and data

Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and proactively communicate progress

Advanced analytical skills to assess information, identify issues, and develop effective solutions

Strong written communication skills to prepare clear, accurate reports and documentation with attention to grammar and detail

Preferred Qualifications

Certification as a

Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP)

through SOCRA or as a

Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)

through ACRP

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in a health-related field

Prior experience in a pediatric healthcare or research setting

Experience using or ability to learn and operate basic laboratory equipment

Advanced knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology, with the ability to interpret physicians' notes, medical records, and laboratory or imaging results

Thorough understanding of FDA, state, and federal regulations, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, for clinical research involving human subjects, including drug and device studies

Key Responsibilities

60% - Clinical Trials Management

20% - Regulatory Administration and Support

10% - Liaison, Administrative, and Training Activities

10% - Clinical Trial Administration and Data Analysis

Department Overview The

Department of Pediatrics

is committed to creating the healthiest future for children and families. Its mission emphasizes outstanding patient care, transformative research, innovative medical education, and community‑focused advocacy.

POSITION INFORMATION

Salary or Pay Range: $32.01 - $51.48 per hour

Salary Frequency: Hourly

Salary Grade: 101

UC Job Title: CLIN RSCH CRD

Number of Positions: 1

Appointment Type: Career

Percentage of Time: 100% Full-time

Shift Hours: 8 am‑5 pm

Location: Sacramento, CA

Union Representation: RX‑Research Professionals

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Hybrid/Remote/Onsite: This position is hybrid (mix of on‑site and remote work)

THIS IS NOT AN H‑1B VISA OPPORTUNITY

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.

If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract.

High-quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs

UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family

Extensive leave benefits, including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave

Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth

WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources

On-site Employee Assistance Program, including access to free mental health services

Supplemental insurance offered, including additional life, short‑/long‑term disability, pet insurance, and legal coverage

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles

Retirement benefit options for eligible roles, including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here

Physical Demands

Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Bending/Stooping - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Twisting - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Reaching overhead - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Environmental Demands

Loud noise levels - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Mental Demands

Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Complex problem solving/reasoning - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Numerical skills - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Customer/Patient Contact - Occasional up to 3 Hours

Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Work Environment UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco-free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e‑cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis-owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

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

This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation, clearance, and functional capacity assessment

The duties or functions of this position include the handling of cash (or cash equivalents)

This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and training requirements

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

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