37818663
Title: Clinical and Translational Science
Pay: $55-$65/HR
Location: 901 Seventh Avenue, Fort Worth 76104
Job Summary: The Research Scientist I is responsible for coordinating and facilitating the life cycle of investigator-initiated research projects. This includes the development of design, initiation, conduction, analysis, and publication of clinical research projects of both a retrospective and prospective nature. The Research Scientist I simultaneously manages multiple projects at varying stages throughout the study process. Job Responsibilities: --10% Statistical Analysis: -Works independently or in collaboration to identify proper statistical techniques for analysis of all study-related data. -Performs or works collaboratively to obtain statistical analyses and provides proper interpretation of results. -Helps investigators and clinical staff to understand the impact of results on patient care at Cook Children's Medical Center. --15% Medical/Technical Writing: -Responsible for collaborative writing of grant portions, study concepts and related documents, peer-reviewed publications, academic posters and associated abstracts, and other documents on behalf of and in collaboration with study investigators. --15% Regulatory Duties: -Uses effective critical thinking and problem solving in the submission and maintenance of Cook Children's investigator-initiated projects to the institutional IRB to ensure compliance with institution and federal guidelines, and regulations. -Provides timely and accurate submission of all IRB and additional regulatory materials as required by CCHCS, collaborating organizations, or the federal government. -Stays up to date with applicable institutional, federal and state regulations. --20% Research Project Design: -Works collaboratively with physicians, colleagues, and/or other professionals to discuss process ideas and design the most effective research projects. -Develops specific study aims and hypotheses, creates study tools (i.e. surveys, forms), ensures compilation of complete list of study variables, and writes study protocols. -Serves as a liaison with department administration/clinical staff and RAO. -Ability to understand protocol designs. --25% Study Conduct: -Ensures completion of study activities per protocol including, but not limited to: recruitment, ascertaining pretreatment and eligibility requirements; obtaining informed consent; registering participants; interviewing and obtaining medical and social histories; collecting data from medical records; administering, scheduling and/or scoring tests, as appropriate. -Monitors study activities to ensure compliance with protocols and with all relevant local, federal, and state regulatory and institutional polices; assists with initiation, planning, execution, control and closure of investigator-initiated protocols. --5% Continuing Education: -Participates in continuing education to maintain current knowledge of research processes, regulations, and other activities pertinent to position. -Proactively participates in development and/or presentation of education events for internal peers and customers, as appropriate. --5% Quality Assurance: -Maintains quality assurance activities to meet all regulatory, sponsor, and institutional expectations for compliance and best practice. --5% Special Projects: -Involvement in the planning, management, and execution of projects outside of the typical role, as assigned. null
Required Skills & Experience: -Three plus (3) + years of relevant professional experience. -Demonstrated ability in effectively managing data, statistical analysis and interpretation, medical and grant writing, and study design, as appropriate for department needs. -Computer proficiency in word processing and Excel. -Knowledge of medical terminology. -Knowledge of principles of research and federal regulations. -Excellent writing and editing skills. -Strong organizational skills and be detail oriented. -Ability to understand statistical and protocol design. -Excellent leadership, interpersonal and oral, written and electronic interpersonal communication skill
Required Education: -Master's degree in appropriate field (e.g., Research, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Statistics, Chemistry, etc.). OR -Bachelor's degree and five years of relevant professional experience.
Kindly share your updated resume with answers:
Q1: Which year you completed your Master Degree or Bachelors degree and in which Strem
Q2: Have you worked on investigator-initiated studies? Can you describe your responsibilities?
Q3: Have you helped develop research protocols, study aims, hypotheses, or data collection tools?
Q4: Have you contributed to manuscripts, grant applications, abstracts, or academic posters?