The Research Director tasks include but are not limited to:
Collaborates with faculty residents and trainees to identify develop and optimize research opportunities including hypothesis development and study design.
Assists in identifying and securing grant and foundation funding including searching for relevant funding opportunities drafting grant applications coordinating submissions with Research and Development and supporting annual reporting and maintenance of funding records.
Supports recruitment and retention of research subjects including identification of appropriate participants development and maintenance of consent documentation and coordination of research activities in accordance with individualized care plans.
Oversees data collection and maintenance of research records in compliance with local state federal and funding agency regulations.
Assists with development completion and submission of manuscripts abstracts and conference materials.
Serves as liaison with institutional Research and Development Institutional Review Boards Office for Human Research Protections Legal FDA industry sponsors and contract research organizations.
Provides administrative oversight for research operations including study start-ups project tracking budget development and monitoring and support of contract negotiations in collaboration with Research and Development.
Maintains regulatory compliance for research studies including preparation and submission of IRB applications amendments renewals informed consent documents data collection tools and audit documentation.
Supports development and delivery of research education and training for faculty residents students and research staff.
Participates in departmental and institutional meetings committees and academic activities as applicable.
Develops and supports protocols and workflows to ensure research studies are operationally ready including coordination of resources personnel training systems builds and logistics.
Supports public and patient education related to research and clinical trials and promotes awareness of research programs and collaborations.
Maintains required research registrations and reporting systems including public trial registries and institutional research websites.
Assists with multi-institutional collaborations agreements amendments new program development and discussions related to publications or intellectual property.
MUST BE ABLE TO PRESENT A PROVEN TRACK RECORD OF LAUNCHING GROWING AND EXPANDING AN ACADEMIC RESEARCH PROGRAM TO INCLUDE GRANT WRITING AND OTHER FUNDING MECHANISMS.
Education: Masters Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience: 3 years of experience performing and coordinating research activities.
Licensure Certification: None.
Life Support: N/A.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Knowledge of medical terminology required; proficiency with computers and standard office software required; ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities required; strong organizational analytical and communication skills required; demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships required; ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team required; creativity initiative and attention to detail required.
This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Recruiter:
KIMBERLIE GONCERecruiter Email:
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