Postdoctoral Fellow, Cardiovascular Medicine

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) • Galveston, TX

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The postdoctoral fellow will conduct, report and present research in his/her field of study under the supervision of a faculty mentor. This is a training position and is not expected to be a permanent position. The postdoctoral fellow assists PIs in the conduct of on-going research projects (investigator and industry initiated). Duties include executing on-going protocols for clinical trials as well as assisting in the collection/analyzing of clinical data for on-going QI and database research projects.

Requirements

• Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field.
• Scientific research experience.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with data handling regulations around medical data and research data (e.g., HIPAA and IRB)
• Experience with data management (e.g., REDCap)
• Ability to work well in a diverse team environment

Responsibilities

• Identifies and recruits clinical research subjects for participation of studies, collects data, and monitors enrollment goals.
• Under the direction of the PI, assists with the creation of research presentations and manuscripts.
• Assists with grant/protocol preparation and submissions to IRB, OCR or OSP under the direction of the PI. Documents and maintains IRB approval.
• Assists with creation and maintenance of clinical and research databases in conjunction with the database manager.
• Assists with collection, documentation, and storage of clinical and research data.
• Assists with administrative tasks around research protocols including sample collection and shipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree