Instructor Neurology

The Department of Neurology at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis Tennessee is seeking a full-time non-tenure track Instructor. Experienced in Neurology clinical research with extensive expertise in managing clinical trials research personnel and compliance with regulatory standards. Operating with significant autonomy to oversee multiple research projects ensuring adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and federal regulations.

• Provide leadership and operational oversight of clinical research personnel ensuring the efficient execution of clinical trials across multiple hospital and outpatient settings.
• Coordinate study activities including patient recruitment eligibility screening informed consent enrollment and protocol adherence.
• Supervise all aspects of trial conduct including adverse event (AE/SAE) monitoring regulatory compliance and communication with principal investigators (PIs).
• Oversee research laboratory operations specimen collection processing and investigational product (IP) receipt storage and management.
• Ensure compliance with FDA HHS ICH-GCP and OSHA regulations while maintaining CLIA waivers and laboratory accreditation.
• Act as a primary resource for regulatory reporting requirements quality control and protocol compliance across multiple clinical trial sites.
• Manage logistical coordination of investigational drug/device shipments and storage working closely with research coordinators to maintain proper handling and documentation.

• Represent UT Health Science Center in professional settings collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize research outcomes and advance clinical trial methodologies.

• Provides supervision to students and residents as it pertains to clinical trials.

EDUCATION: Ph.D. MD or DO.

EXPERIENCE:Ten (10) years of clinical trial experience.

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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a statewide flagship public academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911 the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering collaborative education research scientific discovery clinical care and public more than 4600 people on its faculty staff and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups and with more than 3200 students across the state UT Health Science Center contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.

Part of the University of Tennessee System the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UTs doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine Dentistry Pharmacy Nursing Graduate Health Sciences and Health Professions. UT Health Science Center spans the state with its four major regional clinical health science locations in Memphis Knoxville Chattanooga and Nashville as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Health Science Center is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the states largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.

Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene a revitalized Downtown the Midtown Arts District many scenic neighborhoods an active medical district and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.

Memphis boasts attractions including Elvis Presleys Graceland the Memphis Grizzlies historic Beale Street the National Civil Rights Museum the second-largest urban county park in the United States and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.