Imaging Scientist

Imaging Endpoints; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Imaging Endpoints is a leading iCRO with global offices and a Hyderabad, India presence. The Imaging Scientist will serve as SME for imaging technical support across studies, onboard staff, and develop training documents to standardize imaging workflows.

Responsibilities include creating study training materials, performing on-site/remote training, auditing imaging processes, and supporting QA activities while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet sponsor requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science or health related field and Certified/ Registered Technologist with advanced modality experience in CT, MRI or Nuclear Medicine
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical imaging
• Minimum of 1 year experience in clinical trials industry preferred
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and QA/compliance in clinical trials setting preferred
• Knowledge of imaging trial documents (Image Review Charter, Imaging Manual, Data Transmittal Forms) preferred

Responsibilities

• SME for imaging technical aspects on all studies for internal staff, clinical sites, and imaging center support
• Develop and provide departmental training materials for onboarding, periodic staff quality control and continued education
• Develop study related training materials including Data Transmittal Form, Imaging Manual, Site Training slides, Image QC Checklists, Case Assignment Study Specific Procedure (SSP) and other supplemental documents as required for all studies
• Technical training of imaging site personnel (on-site, telecon or recording)
• Review of imaging site questionnaires development and approval support
• Collaborate with project internal teams to support sponsor specified project scope of work as required, including participation in internal and external Kick off Meetings
• Provide input to the Query Handling Guidelines section in the Project Management Plans (PMP)
• Support and perform all duties as assigned to Clinical Trial Imaging Specialist for all studies, as required for time sensitive activities
• Audit support and presentation development
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Skills

MS Office

Attention to detail

Customer service

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Procedural compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science or health

Certified/Registered Technologist (CT/MRI/NM)

Tools

Imaging software

Job description

Imaging Endpoints (IE) is an Imaging Technology and Imaging Clinical Research Organization (iCRO). We are passionately focused on our vision to Connect Imaging to the CureTM. Everything we do is aligned with this singular purpose. We work every day excited to advance imaging science, technology, and services to bring curative technologies to humankind. We have supported many of the most impactful new drug approvals in oncology, and we are seeking the most talented individuals globally that are passionate in their desire to assist us in our mission to customize each clinical trial’s imaging to optimize the opportunity to demonstrate efficacy.

Imaging Endpoints is based in Scottsdale, Arizona, with offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, UK; Leiden, Netherlands; Basel, Switzerland; Hyderabad, India and Shanghai, China. We are an affiliate of HonorHealth, one of the largest healthcare systems nationally, and Scottsdale Medical Imaging Limited (SMIL/RadPartners), the largest private radiology group in the United States. We are recognized as the world’s largest and most preeminent iCRO in oncology.

The Imaging Scientist is primarily responsible to serve as the subject matter expert (SME) to provide imaging technical support for internal and external staff for all studies. This support includes Clinical Trial Imaging Specialist staff onboarding, continuing education of staff, site trainings, departmental process improvement initiatives, audit support, and departmental liaison for all imaging technical aspects. Additionally they are also responsible to work on document templates, draft study documents in collaboration with MSA and Physician Consultants.

IMAGING SCIENTIST

RESPONSIBILITIES

• SME for imaging technical aspects on all studies for internal staff, clinical sites, and imaging center support
• Develop and provide departmental training materials for onboarding, periodic staff quality control and continued educations
• Develop study related training materials including Data Transmittal Form, Imaging Manual, Site Training slides, Image QC Checklists, Case Assignment Study Specific Procedure (SSP) and other supplemental documents as required for all studies
• Technical training of imaging site personnel (on-site, telecon or recording)
• Review of imaging site questionnaires development and approval support
• Collaborate with project internal teams to support sponsor specified project scope of work as required, including participation in internal and external Kick off Meetings
• Provide input to the Query Handling Guidelines section in the Project Management Plans (PMP).
• Support and perform all duties as assigned to Clinical Trial Imaging Specialist for all studies, as required for time sensitive activities.
• Audit support and presentation development
• Other duties as assigned by manager

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum requirement of Bachelor’s degree in a science or health related field and Certified/ Registered Technologist with advanced modality experience in CT, MRI or Nuclear Medicine
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical imaging
• Minimum of 1 year experience in clinical trials industry preferred
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Quality Assurance/Compliance in clinical trials setting is preferred
• Knowledge of imaging trial documents strongly preferred, i.e. Image Review Charter, Imaging Manual, Data Transmittal Forms, etc.

SKILLS

• Proficiency in MS Office and Internet applications
• Superior attention to detail, particularly in written documentation
• Service oriented approach, flexible, and proactive
• Self-driven, ability to get the job done with little supervision, can-do positive attitude
• Ability to excel in a team environment
• Ability to work in strict compliance with all procedures, rules, and regulations
• Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive data, records, files, conversations, etc.
• Must be self-motivated and able to grasp new concepts quickly
• Passion to Connect Imaging to the CureTM and pursue a meaningful career by improving the lives of cancer patients through imaging
• Strong desire to be part of a dynamic, global team working closely together and growing year after year in a rewarding environment to help humanity through imaging
• Commitment and caring for our fellow team members, their families, and the communities IE serves - see Caring Endpoints https://caringendpoints.org/
• Integrity and high ethical standards; we always do the right thing
• High intellect and ingenuity; we enjoy solving problems, finding a better way, and the challenge of making a difference by improving lives
• Structured, organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated; we approach each day with a detailed plan and excitement to accomplish the day’s objectives while striving to improve ourselves and IE everyday
• Accountable; we do what we say and communicative effectively to meet deadlines; we enjoy advancing clinical trials, helping patients, and celebrating success
• High standard for excellence; we proof our own work, hold high standards for ourselves and our team, and always prioritize quality above all else

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, ability to adjust focus.

Travel: Up to 15% (domestic and international)