Clinical Research Coordinator - Pediatrics Hematology Oncology

## Clinical Research Coordinator - Pediatrics Hematology Oncology Apply:
College of Medicine:
Full time:
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** Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
** This position is funded for 1 year(s); continuation past 1 year(s) will be based on university need, performance, and/or availability of funding.###   
** POSITION SPECIFICS
** The Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics Hematology Oncology, in Hershey, PA, is seeking a candidate for a Research Technologist to conduct research and suggest process improvements, train users on equipment technology and procedures, compile and verify data for reports. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:  
* Participate in the development and design of research projects
* Conduct research under general direction of faculty and/or senior research personnel and according to standard protocols or research plans
* Investigate and evaluate research methods and suggest options for improving experimental process and quality
* May be responsible for the operation of a specialized laboratory or research area within a department and related data analysis for a research project
* May oversee day-to-day operations of project
* Collect and correlate data, recognize discrepancies in results, and follow protocols through a series of related detailed steps or processes
* Initiate or contribute data/analysis/design for use in technical reports, documents, proposals, or oral/written presentations
* Prepares reports, drafts manuscripts, and may present data at meetings and conferences
* Train users in equipment operation and research techniques, explain and demonstrate technology and equipment capabilities, operations limitations and outcomes
* Schedule and maintain records of equipment/facility
* May assemble, test calibrate, clean or make minor repairs to equipment
* May manage a limited budget
* May supervise lower level staff, wage employees and/or students   
** MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
** If filled as Clinical Research Coordinator
- Advanced Professional, this position requires:

Bachelor's Degree3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted

Required

Certifications:

None If filled as Clinical Research Coordinator
- Intermediate Professional, this position requires:

Bachelor's Degree1+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted

Required

Certifications:

None###   
** BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
** This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.###  Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
** SALARY & BENEFITS
** The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is…