Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

All employees are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Employees in a FT or PT status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans. Additional benefits available to full-time and part-time employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more! Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law.

Shriners Children’s Northern California is proud to be nationally ranked as a leader in pediatric orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report, in partnership with UC Davis Children’s Hospital. As an ACS-verified Level I Children’s Surgery Center, we are committed to providing world-class care in a family-centered environment. Our state-of-the-art facility specializes in orthopedics, rehabilitation, burns, pediatric surgery and cleft lip and palate services, transforming the lives of thousands of children every year from around the world.

Joining our team means being part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to innovation, collaboration and making a lasting impact on the lives of our patients and their families. At Shriners Children’s Northern California, you’ll find a supportive community, opportunities for growth, and the chance to contribute to life-changing work every day.

This is a clinical research position partially funded by a Shriners Hospitals Clinical Outcomes Studies research grant. Funding is subject to annual renewal. This position's primary function is to serve as a Coordinator for the grant(s) funding the position. 

This position is full time, non-exempt and health insurance eligible. The pay range for this position is $31.39 - $44.32/hour. Pay is determined based on relevant experience and department equity.  

• Provide support and ensure site compliance with the Grant Proposal
• Assemble / process / coordinate approval for The Home Office and local Human Subjects Committees
• Organize and provide training in the use of assessment tools
• Obtain consent from subjects and administer tools at SHCNC
• Maintain ongoing communication between participants, including organizing meetings and facilitating conference calls, to ensure compliance with project deadlines
• Perform chart reviews for eligible patients
• Manuscript development
• Assist in the development of annual progress reports and IRB renewals
• Maintain current knowledge on Federal, local, and institutional clinical research regulatory requirements.

This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Preferred:

• 1 year of clinical research experience
• Knowledge of scientific concepts related to the design and analysis of clinical trials
• Ability to prioritize care of patients, aspects of human subject protection, and safety in the conduct of a clinical trial
• Knowledge of how drugs, devices and biologicals are developed and regulated
• Previous experience with study management, safety management and handling of investigational product
• Experience with study and site management, including the financial and personnel aspects
• Understanding of teamwork skills necessary for conducting a clinical trial including all elements of communication within the site and between the site, sponsor and regulators
• Previous experience with how data is acquired and managed during a clinical trial, including source data, data entry, queries, quality control and the concept of a locked database
• Ability to demonstrate leadership and professionalism
• Excellent working knowledge of the Microsoft office suite and verbal and written communication skills.