Clinical Research Coordinator - Pediatrics Hematology Oncology

Penn State University•Tallahassee, FL

2d•$54,060 - $86,400

About The Position

The Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics Hematology Oncology, in Hershey, PA, is seeking a candidate for a Research Technologist to conduct research and suggest process improvements, train users on equipment technology and procedures, compile and verify data for reports. This position is funded for 1 year(s); continuation past 1 year(s) will be based on university need, performance, and/or availability of funding.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
3+ years of relevant experience (if filled as Clinical Research Coordinator - Advanced Professional)
1+ years of relevant experience (if filled as Clinical Research Coordinator - Intermediate Professional)
Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted
PA State Police Criminal Background Check
PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
Authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

Participate in the development and design of research projects
Conduct research under general direction of faculty and/or senior research personnel and according to standard protocols or research plans
Investigate and evaluate research methods and suggest options for improving experimental process and quality
May be responsible for the operation of a specialized laboratory or research area within a department and related data analysis for a research project
May oversee day-to-day operations of project
Collect and correlate data, recognize discrepancies in results, and follow protocols through a series of related detailed steps or processes
Initiate or contribute data/analysis/design for use in technical reports, documents, proposals, or oral/written presentations
Prepares reports, drafts manuscripts, and may present data at meetings and conferences
Train users in equipment operation and research techniques, explain and demonstrate technology and equipment capabilities, operations limitations and outcomes
Schedule and maintain records of equipment/facility
May assemble, test calibrate, clean or make minor repairs to equipment
May manage a limited budget
May supervise lower level staff, wage employees and/or students