Research Services Specialist - REMOTE AVAILABLE

Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Nashville, TN

5d • Remote

About The Position

In your pivotal role as a Research Services Specialist, you will serve as the primary resource, providing personalized assistance to internal VUMC faculty and staff members, as well as to external research colleagues, on a very diverse platform of research projects. You will Initiate, develop, and maintain relationships with key central research contacts within various VUMC offices to facilitate the proper operation of research projects. In this role, you will consult on complex research and regulatory issues in conjunction with the team(s) to identify solutions and develop improvement processes. You will also research topics of departmental, institutional or strategic importance.
About the Department: The Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical & Translational Research (VICTR) is Vanderbilt’s virtual home for clinical and translational research. Supported by Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Office of Research and the NIH-sponsored Clinical and Translational Service Award (CTSA), the mission of the institute is to transform the way ideas and research discoveries make their way from origin to patient care. VICTR functions to help researchers and clinicians do their jobs better by providing tools and support to improve the quality of research, publications, grant writing, and training for future doctors and researchers. For more information, please visit https://victr.vumc.org/.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience) (Required)
• 2 years relevant experience (Required)

Responsibilities

• Provide research consultation and services to all levels of research colleagues.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers to evaluate current services for continual improvement and the development of new research services.
• Educate the research community regarding resources available to clinicians and researchers to improve all aspects of the research enterprise.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level