Position Summary:

• Recruiting, consenting, and retaining study subjects (from diverse ethnicities). Collection of clinical data from subjects and/or medical records. Creation and management of documents for Institutional Review Board (IRB) and other study-related activities. 
• Oversees clinical research visits in the CRC and work alongside research nurses and pharmacists. 
• Handling, processing, and shipping of biospecimens. Manages long-term archiving of biospecimens.
•  Prepare buffers, solutions, and routine lab chemicals. Ordering and receiving laboratory supplies. 
• Performs molecular biology- and biochemistry-based experiments, including metabolite extraction, biospecimen processing, enzymatic derivatization, etc. Comfortable learning new protocols and working with limited supervision and the utmost research integrity. 
• Keeps neat, thorough, and up-to-date records of procedures and analyses using paper and electronic platforms. Compile and analyze complex data and present results with appropriate conclusions and recommendations. Must be able to generate publication-quality figures and tables. 
• Timely and accurate entry of data into research databases. Regularly audits database for errors and obtains missing information. 
• Assists the Principal Investigator with preparing grant applications and reports, presentations, abstracts, and manuscripts. 

Minimum Education and Experience:

•  Bachelor's Degree in a relevant science, required.

City: New Brunswick

State: NJ

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Physician Specialist:  Standing, sitting, walking, talking, seeing, and hearing. Lifting up to 40 lbs. 
• Work Environment:  Laboratory (BSL2+), clinical, and office environment. 

Posting Number: 25ST0826

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