Clinical Research Supervisor

Jan 17, 2026

M_PEDS-ADMIN-CORE-RESEARCH

Full Time

87481

Supervises staff involved in routine research study coordination. Receives predetermined work assignments that are subject to a moderate level of control and review. Oversees staff in execution of assignments; trains and mentors staff to improve quality and quantity of work. The Clinical Research Supervisor will report to the Director of Clinical Research Administration and be responsible supervising pooled staff in the Clinical Research Resource Program in the Department of Pediatrics, primarily at Mission Bay.

This position will operate in support of several divisions within the Department of Pediatrics, which often provides support to clinical research staff working for multiple investigators and programs. The role also provides project level support tasks such as study start-up or grant proposal drafting and feasibility and supports staff who perform these tasks.

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  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 $164,300 - $399,100 (Annual Rate).

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The Department of Pediatrics is one of the largest and most complex departments in the School of Medicine. The department is comprised of 20 divisions, employing over 500 faculty, 100 fellows, 91 residents, 31 postdoctoral fellows, non-faculty academics, and 170 staff. The Department has annual clinical income from inpatient and outpatient activities totaling over $100 million and annual extramural funding (contracts and grants) exceeding $40 million.

The department ranks 12th in the nation among Pediatric departments for funding from the National Institutes of Health.

The Department's clinical enterprise is based at the 183-bed UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco, the 191-bed UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, Mount Zion, Zuckerberg San Francisco General, and at a number of outreach clinics throughout Northern California, providing the Department with an unsurpassed opportunity to meet the needs of infants, children, and young adults throughout the Bay Area. In 2019, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals ranked in all 10 children's specialties in U.S. News and World Report.

• Bachelor's degree in related area
• Clinical Trial Professional certification from a professional society within one year in position
• Working knowledge of clinical or laboratory research, clinical trial recruitment, eligibility, protocol adherence, quality data submission and adverse event reporting
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, prioritize projects and meet the demands of a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. Adaptable to quickly changing priorities
• Demonstrated skills in employee supervision and HR administration. Demonstrated experience in training others, particularly in the field of research
• Critical thinking skills to evaluate issues and identify a potential solution
• Clear and concise communicator; good verbal and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills, including but not limited to: problem-solving, teamwork development, leadership, mentorship. Interpersonal skills to effectively motivate others. Works well with others to achieve common goals. Ability to cultivate relationships with multiple stakeholders at various levels of administration
• Ability to perform all commonly applicable functions in word processing and spreadsheet software. Effectively uses campus' clinical information and documentation application programs. Proven ability utilizing clinical trial management systems

• Advanced degree preferred

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health.

We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

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