Clinical Research Director jobs in Iowa

Clinical Research Director directs and oversees the clinical research function for a healthcare organization. Develops research studies and creates standards and guidelines for clinical research services and programs. Being a Clinical Research Director ensures adherence to standard operating procedures, good clinical practice and FDA regulations. Requires an advanced degree. Additionally, Clinical Research Director typically reports to top management. The Clinical Research Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Clinical Research Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Research Assistant - ICTS Clinical Research Unit
  • ICTS Clinical Research Unit - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Institute for Clinical and Translational Science (ICTS) Clinical Research Unit (CRU) is seeking a research assistant to be an integral member of the team. This position conducts clinical research within parameters of study protocols through the ICTS CRU. Assists in the performance of clinical research sample processing, shipping, record management, electronic data entry, scheduling, compiling results; and to collect, tabulate and assist in the processing of samples obtained. Performs difficult technical procedures and allied duties related to a function of a clinical, environmental, teaching or research laboratory; maintains laboratory area and equipment. Provides functional supervision to Laboratory Assistants and students as required.  

    Duties to include but not limited to:

    ·         Perform laboratory processing, storage and shipment of all biological samples collected in the ICTS CRU based upon protocols developed by University of Iowa (UI) clinical research investigators and their teams.

    ·         Read and understand research protocols that will require lab processing in the CRU.

    ·         Arrange and plan daily activities to prepare the ICTS CRU laboratory to ensure efficiency.  

    ·         Record and consolidate data in the laboratory

    ·         Inspects specimen, performs point of care testing and records the results.

    ·         Responsible for the operation, calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting laboratory instrumentation. Participates in evaluation of new laboratory equipment and makes recommendations for product acquisition.

    ·         Maintain logs and records for equipment and service.

    ·         Delegate appropriately to students and laboratory assistants.

    ·         Function as a team player and demonstrate flexibility on a day to day basis. 

    For a full job description, please send an e-mail to the contact listed below. 

    About ICTS: The Institute for Clinical and Translational Science (ICTS) at the University of Iowa was approved by the Iowa Board of Regents in 2007 to support the work of investigators involved in clinical and translational science. Our mission is to accelerate translational science through programs to develop the translational workforce, to promote engagement of community members and other stakeholders, to promote research integration across the lifespan, and to catalyze innovative clinical and translational research. These efforts will lead to the development of novel therapies and healthcare delivery strategies, the integration of translational research and clinical practice, and, ultimately to measurable improvements in the health of Iowa and the nation. 

    Percent of Time: 100%

    Pay Grade: 3A

    https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/guide-pay-plans 

    Benefits Highlights:

    Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa

    Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans

    For more information about Why Iowa?, click here

    Required Qualifications

    ·         Requires the academic knowledge of a discipline and the ability to translate, adapt, and apply the knowledge that is associated with a Bachelor’s degree or 6 mos- 1 year related experience.

    ·         1 – 3 years’ laboratory experience in a clinical, research or core laboratory with expertise in operating, calibrating, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting equipment.

    ·         General computer skills are required.

    ·         Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team as well as to function independently is required.

    ·         Ability to work some weekends, evenings, and nights per study protocol as required.

    ·         Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required including positive interpersonal skills as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions is required. 

    Desirable Qualifications

    ·         Experience with clinical research is desirable.

    ·         Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and procedures is desirable.

    ·         Ability to work independently is desirable.

    ·         Experience in processing research specimen is desirable.

    ·         Certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or specialist certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). 

    Application Process:

    In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: 

    Resume

    Cover Letter 

    Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from positing and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. 

    Successful candidates will be required to self -disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. 

    On Campus: This position is performed fully on campus. 

    For additional questions, please contact Dori Hinson at dori-hinson@uiowa.edu. 

    This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

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Medical Assistant II - ICTS Clinical Research Unit
  • ICTS Clinical Research Unit - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Institute for Clinical and Translational Science (ICTS) Clinical Research Unit (CRU) is seeking a medical assistant who under direct supervision of physician, physician assistan...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Specialist I, Patient Recruitment
  • Velocity Clinical Research, Inc.
  • Sioux, IA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Velocity Clinical Research is an owned and integrated research site organization, providing excellence in patient care, high quality data and fully integrated research sites. At Velocity, we ...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Clinical/HC Research Associate - ICTS Research Coordinator Core
  • ICTS Research Coordinator Core - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Institute for Clinical and Translational Science (ICTS) Research Coordinator Core is seeking a clinical / health care research associate to be an integral member of the research...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Contract Clinical Research Coordinator
  • ICON Strategic Solutions
  • Ames, IA CONTRACTOR
  • This is a contract role that will occur from May- January 2025.40 Hours a week onsite at the Accellacare location in Ames, IA (McFarland Clinic) We are looking for someone that is comfortable providin...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Clinical Research Assistant
  • Iowa Diabetes
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary Further the development of medications and therapies for people living with diabetes & related conditions through the conducting of research study visits in adherence to FDA and spons...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Senior Clinical Research Director
  • Sanofi Group
  • Cambridge, MA
  • **About the Job** We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to i...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Research Director I&I
  • Sanofi Group
  • Cambridge, MA
  • **About the Job** We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to i...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Research Director, I&I
  • Sanofi Group
  • Cambridge, MA
  • **About the Job** We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to i...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Clinical Research Consulting
  • Vitalief Inc.
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • WHY VITALIEF? Vitalief is an innovative Healthcare consulting company, focused on empowering Research and transforming C...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Principal Clinical Research Director, I&I
  • Sanofi Group
  • Cambridge, MA
  • **About the Job** We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to i...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Director, Procurement - Clinical Research Group
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Morrisville, NC
  • Job Description About Thermo Fisher Scientific: When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do mean...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Research Director - 219072
  • Medix™
  • Franklin, TN
  • Role The Clinical Research Director (CRD) is a specialized research professional working with and under the direction of...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Clinical Research
  • Eastern Connecticut Hematology & Oncology
  • Norwich, CT
  • Director of Clinical Research Opportunity Eastern Connecticut Hematology & Oncology Norwich, CT Job Details: Occupation:...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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