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    Clinical Research Lab Assistant - La Jolla, United States - University of California System

    University of California System
    University of California System La Jolla, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Payroll Title:
    LAB AST 1


    Department:

    PEDIATRICS
    Hiring Pay Scale

    $ $22.40/ Hour


    Worksite:
    Campus


    Appointment Type:
    Career


    Appointment Percent:
    100%


    Union:
    TX Contract


    Total Openings:
    1


    Work Schedule:
    Days, 8 hour shifts, Monday - Friday

    #128814 Clinical Research Lab Assistant


    Filing Deadline:
    Mon 5/13/2024

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    UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion.

    If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.


    UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment:
    Apply by 3/25/2024 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

    Special Selection Applicants:
    Apply by 4/04/2024. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.


    DESCRIPTION


    The Department of Pediatrics is one of the largest departments within the School of Medicine with approximately 250 Faculty, 127 postdoctoral fellows (both MDs and PhDs) along with over 320 support staff (not including hospital staff).

    In addition, the Department has 68 clinical residents distributed across the Divisions. The missions of research, education and patient care are intertwined, and are integral to the goals of the department.


    The Department manages a university-affiliated children's health system with the physicians and leadership of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Rady Children's Hospital, and Rady Children's Specialists of San Diego, a Medical Practice Foundation, unifying pediatric patient care, research, education and community service programs.


    Under the supervision of the PI, the incumbent will support the clinical research and quality improvement efforts of the study team.

    Support the clinical research operation; communicate with research participants, schedule visits, assist in the handling and processing of biological samples; shipping of samples for general lab assays and data entry.

    May be involved in clinical and quality improvement projects that also involve recruitment, and ensuring performance of protocols according to schedule, including data entry and reporting on data results back to participants.

    Incumbent will assist in the day-to-day operation of the research team.

    Responsible for assisting with and ensuring the quality of data collected, maintaining databases, ensuring adequate lab supplies for the function of the lab.

    Under supervision maintain a sample flowchart of active clinical studies and or quality improvement projects and how participants flow through these project protocols as well as monitoring study/project samples/data collections.

    Will assist clinical team with participant home study visits to collect questionnaire data and clinical specimens. Performs other duties as assigned.


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    • Graduation from high school or a General Education Diploma and one year of laboratory or field experience or two years of college including courses in the natural, physical or social sciences; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Experience in processing and shipping laboratory specimens-ambient and frozen. Demonstrated experience with guidelines of biohazardous handling. Knowledge and strict utilization of universal precautions when handling laboratory specimens.
    • Experience managing biological samples, storage, and inventory.
    • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
    • Proven effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
    • Ability to prioritize workload and work independently.
    • Ability to maintain and protect confidentiality of participant information.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to propose alternative strategies to resolve issues.
    • Must be IATA-certified to process and ship human specimens.
    • Certified in hazardous materials handling.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Graduation from college including courses in the natural, physical or social sciences and Clinical Research experience.

    SPECIAL CONDITIONS

    • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
    • Must be willing to work flexible hours to include early morning and weekends.
    • Must be willing and able to work with biohazardous materials.
    • Must be IATA certified to process and ship human specimens.
    • Position will be based in San Diego and may require travel for home visits.
    • Must be willing to be vaccinated against common diseases encountered in health care.
    • Must be willing to carry and promptly respond to a cell during working hours.
    Pay Transparency Act

    Annual Full Pay Range:
    $40,340 - $46,771 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)


    Hourly Equivalent:
    $ $22.40


    Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

    The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.

    The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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    If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time.

    Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.


    If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.


    UC San Diego Health Sciences is comprised of our School of Medicine, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, and our Student Health and Well-Being Department.

    We have long been at the forefront of translational - or "bench-to-bedside" - research, transforming patient care through discovery and innovation leading to new drugs and technologies.

    Translational research is carried out every day in the hundreds of clinical trials of promising new therapies offered through UC San Diego Health, and in the drive of our researchers and clinician-scientists who are committed to having a significant impact on patient care.

    We invite you to join our team

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    If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.


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    For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.

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    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

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