Project Cordinator, University Of California, Nigeria Travel

Req Number 20948BR Job Title Project Coordinator, NASG Job Code and Payroll Title 7236: ANALYST III Organization Campus Location Beale Street Department Name Obstetrics, Gynecology and R.S.- SFGH Division Work Days M-F Shift Days Shift Length 8 Hours Job Summary Project Coordinator is needed for a clinical trial examining the efficacy of a Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG) for the management of obstetrical hemorrhage. The position involves overseeing this clinical research project at both the Nigeria study sites and in the US., with possible involvement in sites in other countries in Africa. The position will be based in San Francisco with up to 60% time travel in Africa as required. The incumbent will work within a multi-disciplinary international research team that includes medical and social science researchers, clinicians, data collectors, and office staff as well as interns from the UC Berkeley School of Public Health. Duties include: performing detailed analysis of data under the guidance of PI or other project staff; overseeing database management; ensuring all Nigerian and US IRB approvals are in place; contributing to the local adaptation of study instruments; study operations manual and study protocols; day-to-day monitoring of quality control procedures and adherence to both clinical protocols and study protocols; participating in regular study conference calls; working collaboratively with local staff; working with hospital clinical staff; ensuring participant confidentiality; maximizing recruitment and retention, preparing project reports; reviewing budget expenditures, and ensuring subcontracts are in place; and other duties as assigned. Note: This is a critical position; fingerprinting and background check are required prior to hire. Required Qualifications BA/BS with a major in a related field and three years of experience in an academic, non-profit or research setting; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; excellent written and interpersonal communication and research skills, especially clinical research; excellent organizational skills, demonstrated ability to handle and prioritize and meet multiple deadlines and handle a variety of tasks simultaneously; must be flexible, self-directed, and able to work independently as well as part of a team; strong analytical skills, including some data analysis experience; exceptional attention to detail; familiarity with data management and statistical databases (Access, SPSS, Stata, or SAS); strong interest in maternal health; willing and able to travel to Nigeria, as needed. Note: This is a critical position; fingerprinting and background check are required prior to hire. Preferred Qualifications Masterâ??s degree in Public Health; process good working knowledge of the policies and procedures of UCSFâ??s IRB and CHR; experience working on multi-cultural teams; research experience in a developing country setting; knowledge of Sub-Saharan Africa and culture; familiarity with rules relating to the management of federal grants and university accounting rules, particularly those that apply to subcontracts or purchase orders with project partners. License/Certification N/A Position Type Full Time Percentage 100%


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