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Junior Specialist (Clinical Research Fellow) – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Position description

Junior Specialist (Clinical Research Fellow) – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at University of California, San Francisco is seeking for a Junior Specialist. This position serves as the Clinical Research Fellow under the supervision of the Orthopaedic Trauma Institute’s leadership at the Regional Medical Center in San Jose, California. The Clinical Research Fellow will coordinate multi-center studies. The incumbent will conduct patient screening, recruitment, follow up, data collection and entry for multiple research projects. The incumbent also will be responsible for managing all IRB materials for studies. This includes submitting the master protocol to the local IRB, processing any amendments requested by the sponsor, and submitting annual progress reports. This position has might require some evening and weekend availability.

Required Qualifications:
• Specialists appointed at the Junior rank must possess a Bachelor’s degree.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous research experience and familiarity with orthopedic research are preferred.

Appointees in the Specialist series will be expected to engage in specialized research, professional activities and do not have teaching responsibilities. Specialists are expected to use their professional expertise to make scientific and scholarly contributions, and may participate in University and Public Service.

Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF04352.

See Table 24B (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2022-23/july-2022-salary-scales/t24-b.pdf) for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $49,000-$52,200.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)

  • Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details: https://diversity.ucsf.edu/contributions-to-diversity-statement
    (Optional)

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 3 letters of reference required

About UC San Francisco

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 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.

Job location

San Jose, CA