Postdoctoral Fellow - Cardiovascular Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellow - Cardiovascular Medicine

** Galveston, Texas, United States*
* Training & Education

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2503362

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* JOB DESCRIPTION:

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* 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.

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* ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

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* 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. Preferred qualifications include:
Familiarity with data handling regulations around medical data and research data (e.g., HIPAA and IRB), experience with data management (e.g., REDCap), and the ability to work well in a diverse team environment.

+ 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.

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* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

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

+ Analytical and organizational skills

+ Attention to detail

** SALARY:*
* Commensurate with experience.

** Equal Employment Opportunity*
* UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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