Research Professional Job Description
Research Professional Duties & Responsibilities
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Research Professional Qualifications
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Education for Research Professional
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Research Professional Job Description
- Generate written protocols
- Maintenance of computers, software and data records
- Maintains comprehensive knowledge of all protocols carried out by the collaborating physicians
- Assist in the day to day duties required for clinical trial operations including but not limited to, conducting initial recruitment and completes medical history for research study subjects, schedules study subjects’ clinic visits
- Reviews protocol inclusion/exclusion criteria, and confirms eligibility of subject
- Communicate regularly with faculty, students and researchers, including meetings and responding to email and phone queries
- Detailed scientific record keeping and laboratory inventory management including receipt and shipping of human and microbial DNA samples, reagents and supplies
- Chromatogram analysis
- Variant interpretation based on co-segregation with disease status in families, occurrence in control samples, bioinformatic evaluation and occurrence in databases of next-generation sequence data
- Maintenance of a laboratory inventory
- 2-4 years of progressively responsible experience in project management
- Knowledge of federal grant and contract regulations and policies
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health (Biostatistics or Epidemiology), Sociology, or Psychology
- Basic understanding of biology and willingness to learn a variety of lab techniques
- Well-organized, reliable, independent and possess considerable attention to detail
- BS or BA degree in biology or related fields
Research Professional Job Description
- Operate complex inhalation exposure equipment
- Perform assays, including but not limited to, ELISA, Western blot
- Collaborate with researchers at other institutions
- Duties will include travel to other institutions to conduct large-scale, specialized experiments several times per year
- Duties may include co-authoring manuscripts and poster presentations at national conferences
- Duties include small animal handling (rodent), including handling, restraint, dosing, and
- Necropsy and sample collection
- Duties include data entry and analysis
- Duties include assisting in general lab maintenance
- Duties include organizing and maintaining laboratory sample storage and databases
- In vivo techniques experience desired
- Master’s degree with an emphasis in biostatistics or psychometrics
- Two years’ experience with electronic medical records systems
- Minimum 2 year commitment, ability to work flexible hours, long-hour days, plus a few hours on weekends
- Reliable, punctual, and motivated in his or her work
- Experienced in meeting CLIA and CAP standards / requirements
Research Professional Job Description
- Assistance with data interpretation and analysis
- The successful candidate will actively participate in research conducted at the Perinatal Research Center
- Research responsibilities will primarily include molecular and cellular experiments and some work with animals (sheep)
- Research experiments may include studies in primary hepatocytes, siRNA gene knockdown, western blotting, real time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), biochemical quantification of metabolites, and assays of mitochondria function
- The position will be required to spend a specified amount of time on weekends and evenings as necessary
- Lead study coordinator activities including subject recruitment
- Responsible for IRB submissions and communications
- Perform and/or coordinate study visit events
- Identify and submit adverse event reports to study team, sponsor, and IRB within designated time frames
- Oversight of projects and guidance to the Administrative Assistant
- Candidates should have HT certification [HT(ASCP)
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a B.S
- The ability to work independently and under supervision within the research lab on basic HIV immunology and/or microbiology
- Compliant with basic word processing, powerpoint, statistic programs, and flow cytometry analysis programs
- IRB protocol maintenance
- BA/BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or similar, is required
Research Professional Job Description
- Develop and maintain database(s) to study process improvement
- Participate in data analytics and presentation (written and oral)
- Prepare study-related documentation such as Clinical Research Forms and IRB documents
- Maintain required records of study activity including case report forms, drug utilization records, and other relevant documentation
- Perform specific protocol procedures such as administering questionnaires
- Collaborate with team members to maximize patient and family care coordination with research studies
- Acquire and analyze metabolomics data
- Prepare report of quantitative findings including statistical analysis
- Maintain laboratory research records of all experiments performed
- Conducting study subject recruitment
- Demonstrate general understanding of climate processes, whether through formal education or collaboration with climate and weather scientists
- Willingness to learn and adapt to different perspectives
- Ability to frequently travel throughout the US Southwest and some trips to Washington, DC, about 25% travel
- Bachelor of Science degree in biology, biochemistry, genetics or related fields
- A bachelor’s degree in biology or related field plus 1-2 years research experience is required
- Candidates with two or more years research experience will be most competitive
Research Professional Job Description
- Use of core microscopy (upright, bright field and fluorescence)
- Histology techniques, including tissue embedding and sectioning, slide preparation and tissue analysis, H&E staining on tissues, immunofluorescence and immunohistochemistry
- Small animal handling (rat), including handling, restraint, dosing, and necropsy and sample collection
- Data acquisition, data recording with precision, and statistical analysis
- Monitoring laboratory safety compliance, and assisting in general lab maintenance
- Maintenance of quality control of laboratory procedures
- Organization and maintenance of laboratory sample storage and databases
- Operation and maintenance of complex inhalation exposure equipment
- Collaboration with researchers at other institutions
- Travel to other institutions to conduct large-scale, specialized experiments several times per year
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Psychology, Social Work, Communications, Business, or a related discipline, with two years of experience in research
- Candidate must be highly organized and detail-oriented, have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- The candidate must be a highly motivated, self-organizing and independent worker with the ability to also collaborate in a team setting
- One position will be at Children's Hospital Colorado North Campus in Broomfield
- The other position will be at Children’s Hospital Colorado main campus (Anschutz Campus)
- At least years of experience with mice