Clinical Researcher
About The Position
We are currently searching for a Clinical Researcher to provide cardiovascular intervention research support for the overall strategic objectives within the NIH. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in Bethesda, MD. Apply scientific methods for cardiovascular disease research ranging from molecular level studies up to and including clinical projects in diagnostics, therapeutics, and interventions. Support an iterative design and testing of structural heart therapies. Support the development of a novel ventriculoplasty using intramyocardial navigation. Conduct in vivo refinement and testing of a novel SESAME myotomy catheter and a novel VINTAGE ablation catheter system. Conduct other novel procedures and devices developed by the laboratory that rely on advanced interventional cardiology skills. Provide routine consultative and invasive/therapeutic cardiovascular care of research participants and patients at the NIH Clinical Center. Work in a multidisciplinary environment using various research methods. Analyze and interpret experimental outcomes; refine approach or device design based on analysis results. Provide consultative cardiovascular care. Follow established clinical research protocols and ethical standards.
Requirements
- Master's degree minimum education
- 8+ years of related experience
- Must be knowledgeable in interventional cardiology
- Must have experience in consultative and invasive procedures as well as using iterative approaches with device development
- Must have strong communication skills including patient communication
Nice To Haves
- Proficient in data analysis software tools.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and innovation.
- Publications in peer reviewed journals.
- PhD preferred
Responsibilities
- Apply scientific methods for cardiovascular disease research ranging from molecular level studies up to and including clinical projects in diagnostics, therapeutics, and interventions.
- Support an iterative design and testing of structural heart therapies.
- Support the development of a novel ventriculoplasty using intramyocardial navigation.
- Conduct in vivo refinement and testing of a novel SESAME myotomy catheter and a novel VINTAGE ablation catheter system.
- Conduct other novel procedures and devices developed by the laboratory that rely on advanced interventional cardiology skills.
- Provide routine consultative and invasive/therapeutic cardiovascular care of research participants and patients at the NIH Clinical Center.
- Work in a multidisciplinary environment using various research methods.
- Analyze and interpret experimental outcomes; refine approach or device design based on analysis results.
- Provide consultative cardiovascular care.
- Follow established clinical research protocols and ethical standards.
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Care.com annual membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
