Associate Researcher (Part-time) Pharmacological Sciences

We are seeking a medically trained Associate Researcher to support ongoing clinical research initiatives. This part-time position is ideal for a detail-oriented and self-motivated individual with a strong background in medicine or biomedical sciences who excels in academic writing and grant development.

The Associate Researcher is an entry laboratory research position responsible for conduct of routine and standardized experiments using techniques specific to the assigned research project under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or a senior researcher. This individual assists in the interpretation of research outcomes and may be responsible for lab and clerical support. S/he analyzes and assists in interpreting research outcomes.

• Assist in drafting editing and formatting research manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals; support the preparation of grant proposals including literature reviews data summaries and budget justifications; collaborate with principal investigators and clinical teams to organize study materials and maintain documentation.
• Conduct background research and synthesize findings into clear concise reports and Ensure compliance with IRB protocols and regulatory standards.
• Under direct supervision conducts routine and standardized experiments using appropriate research techniques specific to subject matter of the research project.
• Analyzes and assists in interpreting laboratory results.
• Performs assays to support research studies.
• Maintains laboratory environment and assists in the upkeep of appropriate inventory; may include ordering of supplies.
• Logs and tests samples; prepares and submits laboratory materials and specimens for shipment.
• Assists in the collection analysis and review of experimental data for publication and presentation.
• Performs other related duties.

• Bachelors degree in science or related field preferred or combination of relevant research experience and education
• 0-2 years of research/laboratory experience

Preferred Skills

• Advanced degree in medicine (MD DO.); Prior experience in academic writing grant preparation or clinical research.
• Strong command of scientific writing and familiarity with citation management tools.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.