August 2, 2024
Neuro-Memory and Aging
Full Time
Req Number:
80218BR
Under the supervision of a Clinical Research Supervisor or Principal Investigator (PI), Dr. Charles Windon, MD., the assistant CRC will perform entry-level duties related to the support and coordination of clinical studies on healthy aging, and neurodegenerative diseases at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center. The assistant CRC may be responsible for the coordination of one or more single or multi-site, active or follow-up clinical research studies; may apply to understand of inclusion/exclusion eligibility criteria for protocols; help recruit, enroll, register, schedule, and retain study subjects; collect, enter and clean data into study databases, maintaining data quality; assist with data analysis; assist with the preparation of reports and tables; attend team meetings; and perform other duties as assigned. The assistant CRC will contribute to a longitudinal study of a wide range of diagnosis cohorts.
Applicants should have a strong interest in neuroscience, some research experience, comfort working with human subjects, and excellent organizational skills. The candidate will be involved in gathering a wide variety of research data, with particular emphasis on generating datasets and reports based on Qualtrics, running and troubleshooting R code, preparing questionnaires, participating in data collection, and setting up for the surveys conducted by the PI or CRC.
The aCRC will also be part of the UCSF Memory and Aging Center’s Community Outreach Program, specifically working within the Black and African American Outreach cohort. The aCRC be asked to work within the community and at the MAC, supporting the PI and Clinical Research and Community Outreach Coordinator to successfully perform outreach in San Francisco and the Bay Area. This will be crucial in the UCSF ADRC’s larger goal of creating a “hub” within communities within the San Francisco Bay Area that allows increased presence of the UCSF MAC within the community and greater inclusion of diverse populations in MAC research projects. Part of these outreach duties include, but will not be limited to, assistance in the organization of educational and health fairs and events; supporting efforts at forums and workshops on brain health and caregiving issues for older adults as well as families, and assistance with creation of community education materials.
This position includes requirements to work on some weekends (at least 2-3 times per year) in order to attend certain community events. This time requirement can fluctuate depending upon needs of the research projects and the community.
Applicants should have a strong interest in neuroscience, some research experience, comfort working with human subjects, and excellent organizational skills. The candidate will be involved in gathering a wide variety of research data, with particular emphasis on generating datasets and reports based on Qualtrics, running and troubleshooting R code, preparing questionnaires, participating in data collection, and setting up for the surveys conducted by the PI or CRC.
The aCRC will also be part of the UCSF Memory and Aging Center’s Community Outreach Program, specifically working within the Black and African American Outreach cohort. The aCRC be asked to work within the community and at the MAC, supporting the PI and Clinical Research and Community Outreach Coordinator to successfully perform outreach in San Francisco and the Bay Area. This will be crucial in the UCSF ADRC’s larger goal of creating a “hub” within communities within the San Francisco Bay Area that allows increased presence of the UCSF MAC within the community and greater inclusion of diverse populations in MAC research projects. Part of these outreach duties include, but will not be limited to, assistance in the organization of educational and health fairs and events; supporting efforts at forums and workshops on brain health and caregiving issues for older adults as well as families, and assistance with creation of community education materials.
This position includes requirements to work on some weekends (at least 2-3 times per year) in order to attend certain community events. This time requirement can fluctuate depending upon needs of the research projects and the community.
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.
The salary range for this position is $28.48 - $45.80 (Hourly Rate).
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