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research associate

University of Houston

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</b></div></div><div><b>Department</b>: Pharmacological &amp; Pharmaceutic <b>Salary</b>: Commensurate with Experience/Education
<p><b>Description</b>:</p>
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Works under the direction of a faculty member. Provides expertise in the design, operation and analysis of experiments or research projects in areas such as chemistry, biology, psychology, sociology, mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, optometry, all fields of engineering, etc. May prepare samples for testing. Performs advanced testing procedures and performs analyses of data. Prepares reports. Makes uses of a variety of specialized equipment typical within area of specialization. May contribute to grant proposal development.
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1. Ensures experiments or research efforts are performed according to specifications.
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2. May make recommendations to changes in procedures, processes, or experimental design.
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3. May prepare and/or edit research papers, proposals and reports.
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4. Possesses, understands, and applies an advanced knowledge crossing fields of specialization to develop unique and new approaches or ideas.
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5. Understands and uses effective management techniques.
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6. Designs, operates and analyzes multiple large and/or complex experiments or research projects.
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7. Reviews progress of projects. May serve as liaison with other areas of specialization to obtain support or technical expertise for projects.
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8. Defines procedures or processes to be used in the research investigations.
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9. May personally conduct important and/or technically complex investigations.
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10. Operates with wide latitude for unreviewed action subject only to institutional policies and guidelines and ethical considerations.
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11. Provides direction and supervision of graduate and undergraduate research assistants involved in experiments or research.
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MQ: Ph.D. Degree with 3 years of experience.</p>
<p>All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.</p>
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The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div>

Research Associate II - Pharmacological & Pharmaceutic

Baylor College of Medicine

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2></div><div><p>
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Research Administration Associate. In this role, you will provide critical support in the management of clinical research projects within Baylor College of Medicine&rsquo;s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. This role will primarily focus on pre award grant management. The Research Administration Associate will work closely with faculty, staff, and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations and facilitate the smooth execution of our research mission.</p><p></p><p><br>
Employees with CRA certification are eligible for certification pay.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Work collaboratively with principal investigators and sub-award institutions to prepare grant applications responsive to the funding opportunities, including the development of budgets and justifications, the collection of required documents, the routing of proposal for internal review, and the completion of the final application.</li><li>
Maintain timelines and communicate regularly with investigators to ensure the timely submission of grant proposals.</li><li>
In collaboration with the Senior Research Administrator, proactively manage award setups and budget allocations.</li><li>
Facilitate both incoming award and outgoing sub-award agreements and contracts.</li><li>
Assist with keeping current compliance requirements such as IACUC approvals, IRB approvals, and Conflict of Interest attestations.</li><li>
Support research faculty in the procurement of needed supplies, the reimbursement of expenses, and the resolution of delayed payments.</li><li>
Monitor and work with investigators to keep biosketches, CVs, CITI trainings, Other Support, VA-Memorandums of Understanding current, IRB approvals, IACUC approvals, and Conflict of Interest attestations current.</li><li>
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.<br>
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Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree. Certified Research Administrator certification through the Research Administrators Certification Council (RACC) may substitute for the degree requirement.</li><li>
Two years of relevant experience.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Excellent written, verbal, and customer-centric communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.</li><li>
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadline driven projects simultaneously.</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, Teams).</li><li>
Familiarity with research administration systems (e.g., BRAIN, ASSIST, SAP, Concur, Grants.gov, Proposal Central, eRA Commons).</li><li>
Knowledge of federal regulations and policies governing sponsored research (e.g., NIH, NSF, DHHS, OMB 2CFR200 Uniform Guidance).</li><li>
Experience with federal, state, and foundation sponsors (NIH, NSF, DOD).</li><li>
Familiarity with research proposal sponsor websites (ASSIST, Research.gov, grants.gov, and Proposal Central).</li><li>
Familiarity of 2 CFR 200 guidance.</li><li>
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently with minimal supervision.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><p><b><br>
Work Authorization Requirement:</b></p><p><b>
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.</b> Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.</p><p></p><p><br>
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</p></div>

Research Administration Associate - Pre Award

Thermo Fisher Scientific

<div><p><b>Work Schedule</b></p>
Standard (Mon-Fri)<p></p><p><b>
Environmental Conditions</b></p>
Office<p></p><p><b>
Job Description</b></p><p></p><p>
Performs and coordinates all aspects of the clinical monitoring and site management process. Conducts remote or on-site visits to assess protocol and regulatory compliance and manages required documentation. Manages procedures and guidelines from different sponsors and/or monitoring environments (i.e. FSO, FSP, Government, etc.). Acts as a site processes specialist, ensuring that the trial is conducted in accordance with the approved protocol, ICH-GCP guidelines, applicable regulations and SOPs to guarantee subjects rights, well-being and data reliability. Ensures audit readiness. Develops collaborative relationships with investigational sites. Detailed tasks and responsibilities assigned to role are outlined in the task matrix.</p><p></p><p>
The preferred candidate holds 1-3 years of clinical monitoring experience and must have experience in one of these therapeutic areas: Oncology, Respiratory (COPD/Nasal Polyps) Gen Med, or Vaccines. Travel is required for this role, including overnight stays.</p><p></p><p><b>
Essential Functions and Other Job Information:</b></p><p>
Monitors investigator sites with a risk-based monitoring approach: applies root</p><p>
cause analysis (RCA), critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify site</p><p>
processes failure and corrective/preventive actions to bring the site into</p><p>
compliance and decrease risks. Ensures data accuracy through SDR, SDV and</p><p>
CRF review as applicable through on-site and remote monitoring activities.</p><p></p><p>
Assess investigational product through physical inventory and records review.</p><p>
Documents observations in reports and letters in a timely manner using</p><p>
approved business writing standards. Escalates observed deficiencies and issues to clinical management expeditiously and follow all issues through to resolution.</p><p></p><p>
May need to maintain regular contact between monitoring visits with investigative sites to confirm that the protocol is being followed, that previously identified issues are being resolved and that the data is being recorded in a timely manner. Conducts monitoring tasks in accordance with the approved monitoring plan. Participates in the investigator payment process. Ensures a shared responsibility with other project team members on issues/findings resolution. Investigates and follows-up on findings as applicable.</p><p></p><p>
Participates in investigator meetings as necessary. Identifies potential investigators in collaboration with the client company to ensure the acceptability of qualified investigative sites. Initiates clinical trial sites according to the relevant procedures to ensure compliance with the protocol and regulatory and</p><p>
ICH GCP obligations, making recommendations where warranted. Performs trial close out and retrieval of trial materials.</p><p></p><p>
Ensures that required essential documents are complete and in place, according to ICH-GCP and applicable regulations. Conducts on-site file reviews as per project specifications.</p><p></p><p>
Provides trial status tracking and progress update reports to the Clinical Team Manager (CTM) as required. Ensures study systems are updated per agreed study conventions (e.g. Clinical Trial Management System).</p><p></p><p>
Facilitates effective communication between investigative sites, the client company and the PPD project team through written, oral and/or electronic contacts.<br>
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<b>Qualifications:</b></p><p><b>
Education and Experience:</b></p><p>
Bachelor's degree in a life sciences related field or a Registered Nursing certification or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification.</p><p></p><p>
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 1+ year as a clinical research monitor)</p><p></p><p>
Valid driver's license where applicable.</p><p><i><br>
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.<br>
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<b>Working Conditions and Environment:</b></p><p>
Work is performed in an office/ laboratory/clinical/and/or home office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.<br>
Frequent drives to site locations. Frequent travel, generally 60-80% but more for some individuals. May also include extended overnight stays.<br>
Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms.<br>
Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves.<br>
Exposure to fluctuating and/or extreme temperatures on rare occasions.</p><p></p><p><b>
Physical Requirements:</b></p><p>
Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 6-8 hours per day.
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Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements<br>
of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
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Frequent mobility required.</p><p>
Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.
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Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop<br>
computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.<br>
Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.<br>
Ability to communicate complex information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.<br>
Frequently interacts with others to obtain or relate information to diverse groups.
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Performs a wide range of variable tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions with little predictability as to the occurrence. Ability to perform under stress. Ability to multi-task.
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Regular and consistent attendance.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Compensation and Benefits</b></p>
The salary range estimated for this position based in Illinois is $66,800.00&ndash;$122,400.00.<p></p><p>
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:</p><ul><li><p>
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs</p></li><li><p>
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement</p></li><li><p>
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy</p></li><li><p>
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan</p></li><li><p>
Employees&rsquo; Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount</p></li></ul><p></p><p>
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards</p></div><p></p>

Clinical Research Associate - FSP Oncology, Resp, Gen Med, Vaccine - Central US

MD Anderson Cancer Center

<div>The Department of Health Services Research conducts the highest quality health services research with the ultimate aims of optimizing health care delivery and improving outcomes for the prevention and treatment of cancer.<br>
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MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The primary purpose of the Health Services Research Associate Data Scientist position is to develop and maintain mathematical, and simulation models related to research conducted in Health Services Research, develop optimization algorithms, computer code, perform statistical analysis and prepares reports, often associated with modeling cancer disease progression and medical decision making.<br>
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The ideal candidate will experience with Markov decision processing or Monte Carlo simulation/modeling.<br>
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Salary: Minimum $88,000 - Midpoint $110,000 - Maximum $132,000<br>
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Work Location: Texas Medical Center<br>
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Work Schedule: Onsite 2 - 3 days and as business needs.<br>
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<b>Responsibilities</b><br>
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<b>Mathematical Modeling</b><br>
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<ul><li>Develop mathematical and optimization models to support cancer-related research.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Implement optimization algorithms to solve analytical models to optimality.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Validate analytical models using data from national and regional cancer registries and clinical trials.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Maintain and update models to reflect evolving clinical practices.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Learn and apply new optimization and approximation methods for efficient model solving.</li></ul><br>
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Simulation Modeling</b><br>
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<ul><li>Build microsimulation or Monte Carlo simulation models of disease progression and cancer care processes.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Validate simulation models using observational registry data and clinical trial data.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Maintain and update simulation models as clinical standards evolve.</li></ul><br>
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Data Analysis &amp; Management</b><br>
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<ul><li>Perform basic and advanced statistical analyses under guidance from statistical analysts.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Assist faculty with the development of statistical methods for risk assessment and prediction.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Manage datasets from national and regional cancer registries, clinical trials, medical billing systems, national surveys, and large claims databases including IBM MarketScan, Optum Clinformatics, and Medicare.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Coordinate multiple concurrent projects efficiently.</li></ul><br>
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Research, Training &amp; Reporting</b><br>
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<ul><li>Conduct literature reviews and learn relevant medical terminology.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Support selection of study design, cohort definition, data analysis, and interpretation of results.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Present at monthly lab meetings and assist in training trainees to use models and code.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Prepare tables, figures, text summaries, memos, and components of scientific manuscripts.</li></ul><br>
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Computer Programming</b><br>
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<ul><li>Develop computer code for data analyses, mathematical models, and simulation models using Julia, R, and Python.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Create and maintain online code repositories using GitHub.</li></ul><br>
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EDUCATION</b><br>
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Required: Bachelor's Degree Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Computational Biology, or related field.<br>
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<b>WORK EXPERIENCE</b><br>
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Required: Two years Scientific software or industry development/analysis.<br>
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Preferred: Prior experience with Markov decision processing or Monte Carlo simulation/modeling.<br>
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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.<br>
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This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.<br>
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It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html<br>
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Additional Information
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<ul><li>Requisition ID: 179541
</li><li>Employment Status: Full-Time
</li><li>Employee Status: Regular
</li><li>Work Week: Days
</li><li>Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 88,000
</li><li>Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 110,000
</li><li>Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 132,000
</li><li>FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
</li><li>Fund Type: Soft
</li><li>Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote
</li><li>Pivotal Position: Yes
</li><li>Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
</li><li>Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
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Associate Data Scientist

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2></div><div><p>
Serves as primary regulatory contact with study sponsors, regulatory bodies, investigators and study team throughout the study initiation, maintenance and closure process. Responsible for coordinating all aspects of regulatory and administrative oversight requirements for conducting clinical research trials.</p><p></p><p><br>
Employees with Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) or Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) certification are eligible for certification pay.</p><p></p><p><br>
The role is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement after completing onboarding and training on site (typically about 6 months). Employees working a hybrid schedule may be asked to attend in person meeting and trainings.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Apply a detailed understanding of federal and international regulatory requirements when preparing regulatory review applications.
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Provide regulatory oversight of complex regulatory assignments.</li><li>
Assist and advise Investigators on their compliance with federal and international regulatory requirements, obligations and responsibilities that govern the conduct of clinical research studies.</li><li>
Conduct regulatory affairs training including but not limited to coordination of multi-center studies where BCM is the coordinating center and RRO SOPs.</li><li>
Submit studies to IBC for applicable studies as needed.</li><li>
Develop, implement, and maintain appropriate policies, procedures, and standards concerning projects.</li><li>
Serve as primary regulatory contact with study sponsors, regulatory bodies, investigators and study team throughout the study initiation, maintenance and closure process.</li><li>
Maintain regulatory binders with the above documents as well as IRB approvals and study-related correspondence for each protocol from pre-activation through closeout, making sure to update each document as information changes or the document expires.</li><li>
Act as a liaison between institutional review committees, regulatory agencies and the investigators to ensure that protocols obtain applicable approvals, that protocol amendments are submitted appropriately and that annual renewals are obtained.</li><li>
Work within the sponsor required SIP and eBinder systems to maintain study compliance.</li><li>
Notify IRB and study sponsor of all protocol exceptions, deviations, new information and unanticipated events.</li><li>
Participate in feasibility, implementation, and site initiation meetings, teleconferences, monitor visits, research audits and other on-site meetings as required.</li><li>
Contribute to the ongoing revision/improvement and implementation of SOPs.</li><li>
Assist with regulatory affairs training of entry-level employees as assigned and required reporting to clinical trial databases.</li><li>
Prepare and/or obtain all regulatory documentation for each clinical trial including but not limited to: study-specific FDA Form 1572, investigator signature pages, delegation of authority form, training logs, laboratory certifications and credentials, IRB documentation, IBC submissions/approvals and membership list and the following documents for each investigator: Financial Disclosure Form, Curriculum Vitae, Medical License, institutional Conflict of Interest Form and certifications for Good Clinical Practice, Human Subjects Protection and HIPAA.</li><li>
Assist in other aspects of clinical research as needed.</li><li>
Perform other job related duties as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree.</li><li>
Two years of relevant experience.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Prior experience working in an academic research setting strongly preferred.</li><li>
Strong attention to detail, time management, and data quality.</li><li>
Ability to understand and manage the complexities of regulatory documentation.</li><li>
Master's in Regulatory Affairs.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><p><br>
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</p></div><p></p>

Regulatory Affairs Associate - Clinical Research

UTHealth Houston

<div><p><b>UTHealth Houston Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Center for Interventional Psychiatry is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will have a pivotal role in supporting clinical trials and research studies to advance knowledge of mental health and improve patient care. This position will work closely with the research team, study participants, and healthcare professionals to ensure the smooth and ethical execution of research projects. This may be a unique opportunity for someone who has completed medical school and is strengthening their CV in preparation for residency applications. Skills such as strong clinical knowledge, attention to detail, critical thinking, and interest in research are preferred.</b></p><p><b>
What we do here changes the world. </b>UTHealth Houston is Texas&rsquo; resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That&rsquo;s where you come in.</p><p><b>
Once you join us you won't want to leave.</b> It&rsquo;s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you&rsquo;d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:</p><ul><li>
100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees</li><li>
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time &ndash; all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)</li><li>
The longer you stay, the more vacation you&rsquo;ll accrue!</li><li>
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)</li><li>
Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!</li></ul><p><b>
We take care of our employees! </b>As a world-renowned institution, our employees&rsquo; wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...</p><ul><li>
Free financial and legal counseling</li><li>
Free mental health counseling services</li><li>
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs</li><li>
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.</li><li>
Resources for child and elder care</li><li>
Plus many more!</li></ul><p><b>
Position Summary:</b></p><p>
Under close direction of senior research staff, conducts activities to support research projects.</p><p><b>
Position Key Accountabilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Under close supervision, conducts research activities according to research protocol. Research activities may include some or all of the following: patient recruiting and screening, traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics, field interviewer recruiting, screening and training and/or animal laboratories.</li><li>
May maintain clean laboratory equipment and/or work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.</li><li>
Collects, evaluates, and interprets research data to provide needed information to principal investigators and other researchers. Updates notebooks, records, and databases as needed.</li><li>
Stays abreast of new and updated protocols for research department.</li><li>
Orders laboratory and/or other supplies as directed by senior research staff.</li><li>
As needed, may coordinate the work of laboratory technicians and assistants to ensure efficient, timely and high quality results.</li><li>
Complies with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulations, and codes.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><b><br>
Certification/Skills:</b></p><p>
General knowledge of research fields.</p><p><b>
Minimum Education:</b></p><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or relevant experience in lieu of education.</p><p><b>
Minimum Experience:</b></p><p>
No years of experience.</p><p><b>
Physical Requirements:</b></p><p>
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds constantly and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.<br>
This position may include work involving potentially hazardous chemical, biological or radioactive agents.</p><p><b>
Security Sensitive:</b></p><p>
This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code &sect;51.215 and Texas Government Code &sect;411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code &sect;117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. &sect;791.4.</p><p><b>
Residency Requirement:</b></p><p>
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.</p></div>

Research Assistant I - Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Sciences' REaKT Study

<div><p>The Vivian L. Smith Department of Neurosurgery at McGovern Medical School is committed to advancing neurosurgical care, education, and research. As part of UTHealth Houston Neurosciences, we deliver exceptional patient care, drive innovative research, and provide premier training for future neurosurgeons.</p><p>
The candidate will have the opportunity to work in performing basic science research related to Oncolytic viruses and will also help with some clinical research papers as well.</p><p>
Preferred skills include a background in glioma research, some prior background in basic or translational science.</p><p><b>
What we do here changes the world.</b> UTHealth Houston is Texas&rsquo; resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That&rsquo;s where you come in.</p><p><b>
Once you join us you won't want to leave.</b> It&rsquo;s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you&rsquo;d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:</p><ul><li>
100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees</li><li>
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time &ndash; all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)</li><li>
The longer you stay, the more vacation you&rsquo;ll accrue!</li><li>
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)</li><li>
Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!</li></ul><p><b>
We take care of our employees!</b> As a world-renowned institution, our employees&rsquo; wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...</p><ul><li>
Free financial and legal counseling</li><li>
Free mental health counseling services</li><li>
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs</li><li>
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.</li><li>
Resources for child and elder care</li><li>
Plus many more!</li></ul><p><b>
Position Summary:</b></p><p>
Under close direction of senior research staff, conducts activities to support research projects.</p><p><b>
Position Key Accountabilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Under close supervision, conducts research activities according to research protocol. Research activities may include some or all of the following: patient recruiting and screening, traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics, field interviewer recruiting, screening and training and/or animal laboratories.</li><li>
May maintain clean laboratory equipment and/or work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.</li><li>
Collects, evaluates, and interprets research data to provide needed information to principal investigators and other researchers. Updates notebooks, records, and databases as needed.</li><li>
Stays abreast of new and updated protocols for research department.</li><li>
Orders laboratory and/or other supplies as directed by senior research staff.</li><li>
As needed, may coordinate the work of laboratory technicians and assistants to ensure efficient, timely and high quality results.</li><li>
Complies with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulations, and codes.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><b><br>
Certification/Skills:</b></p><p>
General knowledge of research fields.</p><p><b>
Minimum Education:</b></p><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or relevant experience in lieu of education.</p><p><b>
Minimum Experience:</b></p><p>
No years of experience.</p><p><b>
Physical Requirements:</b></p><p>
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds constantly and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.<br>
This position may include work involving potentially hazardous chemical, biological or radioactive agents.</p><p><b>
Security Sensitive:</b></p>
This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code &sect;51.215 and Texas Government Code &sect;411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code &sect;117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. &sect;791.4.<p><b>
Residency Requirement:</b></p><p>
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.</p></div>

Research Assistant I - Neurosurgery

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