The Joint and Osteoarthritis Imaging with Novel Technology (JOINT) lab headed by Dr. Garry Gold is seeking an 80% FTE Clinical Research Coordinator to work in person and engage in research. The JOINT lab specializes in developing novel medical imaging techniques using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Positron Emission Tomography and MRI (PET/MRI), and Computed Tomography (CT) to study musculoskeletal conditions. The position is a temporary, 1-year contract with the potential for renewal. The position will involve occasional evening and weekend hours.
The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and have a strong desire to learn.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or equivalent experience
- Society of Clinical Research Associates or Association of Clinical Research Professionals certification is preferred
- Knowledge of human anatomy and the ability to work with clinical populations
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with attention to detail
- Effective time management and communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
- Computer skills preferred but not required (Python, MATLAB)
- Strong interpersonal skills
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
Two-year college degree and one year of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
General knowledge of medical terminology.
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:
Working toward certification(s) to perform basic patient measurements and tests, such as phlebotomy and EKG.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
- Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat and use fine light/fine grasping.
- Occasionally sit, reach above shoulders, perform desk based computer tasks, use a telephone and write by hand, lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh up to 40 pounds.
- Rarely kneel, crawl, climb ladders, grasp forcefully, sort and file paperwork or parts, rarely lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh 40 pounds or more.
- Must complete and pass MRI safety screening (i.e. candidate must not have a pacemaker or other permanent electronic implant that would prevent them from entering an MRI room)
* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or exposure to chemicals, blood, body fluid or tissues and risk of exposure to contagious diseases and infections.
- May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs.
WORK STANDARDS:
- Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
- Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
- Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu.
The expected pay range for this position is $29.44 to $33.26 per hour.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
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Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at stanfordelr@stanford.edu. For all other inquiries, please submit a contact form.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and 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, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
