Research Coordinator, Brain Health, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine [R0153542]
About The Position
The Research Coordinator supports the coordination and execution of the Biomarker Observatory, a large-scale, interdisciplinary research initiative developing a comprehensive database and website of curated information on current and emerging biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease and related disorders (ADRD) drug development and clinical trials. The project is funded by the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and housed within the Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience in the Department of Brain Health at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine. The position focuses on project coordination, data management, interdisciplinary collaboration, reproducibility, and research infrastructure across a project team of internal and external collaborators and consultants spanning clinical trials, imaging, fluid and digital biomarkers, database development, website and graphic design, and artificial intelligence. The Coordinator ensures efficient workflows, high-quality data management, and timely completion of research deliverables.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Two (2) years of related experience.
- Credentials must be obtained prior to the employment start date.
- Ability to support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness.
- Ability to contribute to a respectful, positive work environment.
- Ability to use Campus Values to guide decisions and actions.
- Ability to demonstrate Rebel spirit.
Responsibilities
- Supports the coordination and execution of the Biomarker Observatory research initiative.
- Manages data for a comprehensive database and website of curated information on biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease and related disorders (ADRD) drug development and clinical trials.
- Facilitates interdisciplinary collaboration among internal and external collaborators and consultants.
- Ensures reproducibility in research processes.
- Maintains research infrastructure across the project team.
- Ensures efficient workflows, high-quality data management, and timely completion of research deliverables.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Sick leave
- Holidays
- Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision
- Comprehensive retirement plans
- Voluntary benefits programs
- Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
- Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
