Serves as departmental and disease team resource for research protocol initiation and implementation. Performs basic nursing skills, study coordination and data management, with a central focus on managing subject recruitment and enrollment, consistency of study implementation, data management and integrity, and compliance with regulatory requirements and reporting. May attend leadership meetings and advisory groups. Assists in the development of workflows, SOP's and Guidance documents. Works closely with the clinical team to bridge the gap between clinical and research protocols. Maintains a lab database of technical and animal protocols, and other key resources. Keeps accurate records of reagents. Troubleshoots experimental design malfunctions and implements solutions, interfaces directly with equipment manufacturers for adjustments and repairs. Instructs research students on specialized techniques and complex protocols; participates in intra-collegial presentations and meetings.
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Maintains lab equipment including the development of SOP for the use and care of equipment, ensuring proper operation and maintenance. Processes all purchase orders, requests for payment, etc., acting as primary contact for vendors; track service request forms and enter into database; develop and process monthly billings of RTP activity; monitor TJU expenses; obtain bids for equipment and large supply orders as needed; develop; plan out large supply or equipment purchases; maintain records of transactions. Assists graduate students and other lab personnel to help them perform their experiments. Runs cell culture and electrophysiology protocols as directed by the engineering and laboratory directors. Assists research personnel in preparing result tables, figures and text summarizing results of experiments.
Skills for this role
research protocol initiation and implementationstudy coordinationdata managementsubject recruitment and enrollmentregulatory complianceworkflow developmentSOP developmentlab database managementcell cultureelectrophysiology protocols
Requirements
Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing
BSN Preferred
Minimum of 2 years of RN clinical experience in a health care setting
Clinical research experience preferred
PA RN License
Cell line culture
Electrophysiology
Database systems
Benefits
Prescription drug insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Health insurance
About the employer
TJ
Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals
Academic Medical Center
Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health form a large integrated academic medical center enterprise based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with over 65,000 employees working across clinical, educational, and research settings. The organization encompasses Jefferson Health (hospitals and clinical care), Thomas Jefferson…
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