Clinical Researcher, Translational Cancer Studies & Grants

Jobtailor; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Madison, WI seeks a researcher to support clinical and translational cancer studies and trials, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, patients, and study sites to recruit, implement, and develop studies. The role focuses on advancing translational research and patient-centered outcomes.

The candidate will review results, collect and analyze complex data, document methods, and contribute to grant writing while training staff on protocols and equipment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of research or related work experience required.
• Background in social sciences.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with qualitative research analysis software.
• Master's Degree required.
• Preference for candidates with research system credentials for VA or funded programs.
• Must pass Wisconsin caregiver checks and be eligible to work in the United States.
• University sponsorship is not available; valid work authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Support research studies and clinical trials across oncology and translational research.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, patients, and study sites to support recruitment, implementation, and development of clinical research studies.
• Review and evaluate results and contribute to study conclusions.
• Collect and analyze complex data, conduct experiments and interviews, and document results per procedures.
• Develop and implement complex research projects, methodologies, procedures, and criteria.
• Train individuals and groups on equipment operations, research protocols, and techniques.
• Provide operational guidance on day-to-day activities of unit staff and student workers.
• Assist with writing and submitting grant applications and proposals to secure funding.
• Conduct literature reviews, prepare reports and materials, and disseminate information through various channels.
• Participate in training in mixed methods techniques applied to clinical trial recruitment.

Skills

Qualitative Research Analysis

Grant Writing

Training and Mentoring

Communication

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

Qualitative Research Analysis Software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Jobtailor in Madison, WI seeks a researcher to support clinical and translational cancer studies and trials, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, patients, and study sites to recruit, implement, and develop studies. The role focuses on advancing translational research and patient-centered outcomes.

The candidate will review results, collect and analyze complex data, document methods, and contribute to grant writing while training staff on protocols and equipment.