Physician – Rheumatology Clinical Research Role (San Juan, PR)

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Physician specializing in Rheumatology to join our dynamic clinical research team in San Juan, PR. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, advancing patient care through innovative clinical trials. As a key member of our research division, you will oversee and participate in various phases of clinical studies, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and scientific rigor. This position is fully paid and ideal for a motivated medical professional eager to make a meaningful impact in rheumatology research.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate clinical trials focused on rheumatologic conditions, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
• Conduct patient assessments, monitor health status, and document clinical findings meticulously throughout study participation.
• Oversee laboratory procedures including tissue culture, protein purification, ELISA assays, Western blotting, PCR, flow cytometry, chromatography, and cell biology techniques to support research objectives.
• Review and validate documentation related to clinical trial protocols, adverse events, and laboratory results for accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design experiments involving mammalian cell culture, transfection, molecular biology techniques, and animal physiology studies.
• Utilize statistical software such as SAS, R, and Python for data analysis and interpretation of research findings.
• Ensure all research activities adhere to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and safety standards.

Skills

• Extensive experience with tissue culture techniques, mammalian cell culture, transfection methods, and cell biology assays.
• Proficiency in molecular biology methods including PCR, Western blotting, ELISA, chromatography, and flow cytometry.
• Strong knowledge of FDA regulations governing clinical trials and expertise in documentation review processes.
• Certification in ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP) from a recognized issuer for California or other applicable regions.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis tools such as SAS, R, and Python for data management and analysis.
• Experience with microscopy techniques for cellular imaging and analysis.
• Ability to monitor patients effectively during clinical trials while maintaining compliance with HIPAA standards. Join us in advancing the frontiers of rheumatology research! We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment where your expertise can thrive while contributing to innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes worldwide. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being as you help shape the future of medical science.

Pay: $100.00 - $250.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person