Clinical Trials Research Nurse I

The Tass Lab at Stanford University is seeking a Research Nurse 1 (RN1) who is passionate about clinical research and is looking to deliver high quality results for our pioneering research in in the therapeutic area of brain disorders, which include and are not limited to Parkinson's Disease, movement disorders, neuropsychiatric disorders and brain tumors. This key role offers a unique opportunity to partner directly with faculty to transform groundbreaking research visions into clinical reality. You will serve as a key team member of the study team of clinical research staff and post-doctoral researchers by applying medical knowledge and experience to operationalize, coordinate and implement the clinical course of research for participants in the clinical trials and studies. You will support study conduct and ensure study participant safety while ensuring compliance with federal, state, local, institutional and sponsor regulations. Additionally, top notch communication skills and prior experience in clinical research are desired for this role.

Provide clinical and administrative nursing support for research clinical trials based on scope of practice. May coordinate multi-site studies.

Administer medications and treatments per study protocol for out study participant research participants. May collect, process, and ship lab specimens.

Comply with institutional policies, standard operating procedures, and guidelines, and prepare and submit documentation as required by the study protocol, study sponsor, and regulatory authorities. Manage essential regulatory documents and handle confidential information (verbal and written) with tact and diplomacy, adhering to all HIPAA guidelines.

Supervise research staff, coordinating staffing or scheduling assignments as needed.

Participate in budget preparation and billing reconciliation.

Assist sponsor investigator research with Investigational New Drug/Investigational Device Exemption applications.

* - Clinical research experience.

Bachelor's degree in nursing or equivalent, and two years of experience in nursing, preferably in a research setting.

Demonstrated ability to work with research subjects of all ages and backgrounds.

Verbal and written communication skills to convey medical and research-related information to research subjects of all ages and backgrounds.

Ability to identify confidential and sensitive information (written and verbal).

Ability to implement study protocols with supervision.

Ability to provide work direction to research support staff.

Demonstrated understanding of good clinical practices and regulatory compliance.

Demonstrated experience with electronic data capture, including database management.

Demonstrated ability to perform the functions of the position with some supervision.

Current license as a California Registered Nurse.

Frequently stand/walk, sit, perform desk-based computer tasks, use a telephone, writing by hand, sort/file paperwork or parts, twist/bend/stoop/squat, and grasp lightly/fine manipulation.

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.

Frequent travel, might include international travel.

Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; 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, .

Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of the salary or hourly wage the university reasonably expects to pay for a position upon hire. 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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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.