Patrick
Jauregui

Clinical Research Professional

7+ years of experience in clinical research overseeing clinical studies across the United States and Canada. Proficient in all phases of clinical studies, from protocol development to monitoring and successful FDA IDE submissions. Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with comprehensive experience in the health wearables, biomedical, medical device industries. Adept at prototype testing and implementation in clinical research studies.

Patrick Jauregui
7+
Years in clinical research
30+
Clinical studies overseen / completed
50+
Clinical sites managed
01

Work Experience

Meta
Apr 2025 – Present
Burlingame, CA

Clinical Research Coordinator
Clinical Technical Operations Lead

  • Provided operational management and oversight of external studies at CROs and internal data collections — completed roughly 30 studies across 15 sites
  • Led study device readiness, partnering with prototype engineers to iterate on hardware design and functionality of software builds through extensive device testing, clinical dry runs, and protocol execution
  • Drove cross-functional collaboration between engineers, legal, product, and data quality teams
  • Spearheaded AI initiatives for the clinical operations team, including the implementation of multiple tools and automation of processes using Claude, Meta AI, and Manus
Meta
Jan 2024 – Apr 2025
Contract

Clinical Research Coordinator

  • Coordinated clinical technology studies from startup through close-out
  • Led operational planning and day-to-day management of research execution
  • Facilitated data collection and processing; maintained research project databases and developed relevant study documentation
  • Assisted research team with assessment and implementation of new processes to gain efficiencies for study set up and administration
Pulse Biosciences
Nov 2019 – Feb 2023
Hayward, CA

Clinical Research Associate

  • Oversaw 15 feasibility and pivotal NSR and IDE clinical studies across 20+ physician sites in the US and Canada
  • Managed studies from inception — protocol creation, CRFs, database testing — through monitoring and FDA submissions
  • Provided on-site technical clinician training, case coverage, and device support during treatments
Pulse Biosciences
Jul 2019 – Nov 2019

Clinical Engineering Intern

  • Assisted in data analysis for doctoral presentations and abstract publications
  • Executed an independent photographic review for an NSR clinical study submitted to the FDA
  • Implemented tracking procedures for clinical data using SmartSheets; utilized MATLAB, Python, and Minitab
Pulse Biosciences
Jun 2018 – Aug 2018

Mechanical Engineering Intern

  • Assisted mechanical engineering team with part design in SolidWorks and construction of testing apparatuses
  • Developed test protocol documentation and executed finished goods part testing

In the Field

Patrick with CellFX device at clinical site

CellFX Clinical Site — Pulse Biosciences

Patrick in clinical setting with surgical gear

On-site Case Coverage — Pulse Biosciences

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Skills & Expertise

Clinical Operations
  • Protocol Development
  • FDA IDE Submissions
  • Site Monitoring
  • GCP
  • ICH Guidelines
  • CRF Design
  • CRO Management
Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Prototype Testing
  • SolidWorks
  • MATLAB
  • Python
  • Hardware Iteration
Data & Tools
  • Study Database Management
  • SmartSheets
  • Minitab
  • Data Analysis
  • SOPs
AI & Automation
  • Claude
  • Meta AI
  • Manus
  • Process Automation
  • AI Tool Implementation
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Education & Recognition

Gonzaga University
B.S. Mechanical Engineering
School of Engineering & Applied Science · May 2019 · Spokane, WA
ASME Safety Innovation Challenge
2nd Place, National Competition
Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Air Monitor · August 2019 · IMECE Presenter
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Certifications

Engineer in Training (EIT)
State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers · ID: 37236
Mar 2019
Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
CITI Program · ID: 34703773
Feb 2024
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Get in Touch

"Open to roles bridging clinical research and cutting-edge medical technology."