UCLA Health

Clinical Research Unit Supervisor

UCLA Health$86K — $184K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in clinical research management or coordination
  • Strong understanding of FDA CFR and ICH GCP guidelines
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor research teams
  • Excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Supervise research staff to ensure optimal study conduct
  • Coordinate and manage operations of clinical research unit
  • Conduct compliance checks with regulatory and departmental standards
  • Collaborate with Principal Investigators and sponsors on study logistics
  • Oversee financial management and resource allocation for studies
  • Ensure ethical execution of research activities according to protocols

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence HIV and infectious disease research
  • Mentoring and leadership development for staff
  • Access to cutting-edge research initiatives
  • Collaborative work environment within a prestigious institution
Full Job Description
Description

The Department of Medicine is seeking a Clinical Research Unit Supervisor at the UCLA Clinical AIDS Research and Education (CARE) Center to lead and oversee the coordination of HIV and other infectious diseases. In this role, you will provide direct supervision to research staff and ensure the smooth operation of study activities from design and setup through conduct and closeout. You will manage unit operations to guarantee compliance with departmental policies, organizational standards, and regulatory requirements, including FDA Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and institutional procedures.

As a key liaison, you will collaborate with Principal Investigators, sponsors, central research infrastructure teams, ancillary departments, and other stakeholders to support all aspects of study administration-including compliant study conduct, financial oversight, and personnel management. Your leadership will ensure studies are executed efficiently, ethically, and in full alignment with protocol and regulatory guidelines.

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on research operations while mentoring a team and supporting high-quality clinical research within the Department of Medicine.

Annual range: $86,400-$184,800

About UCLA Health

UCLA Health is a world-renowned academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It comprises four hospitals, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and more than 200 primary and specialty care clinics. UCLA Health is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. The health system employs over 20,000 people and serves as a major center for patient care, medical education, and research.
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