Impactful Postdoctoral Fellow — Biomedical Research

aa067; Duarte (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope's Beckman Research Institute invites applications for a talented Postdoctoral Fellow to join our dynamic research team. You'll work on cutting-edge projects advancing medical science with potential patient impact.

As a Postdoctoral Fellow, you will manage multiple research protocols, maintain documentation, prepare regulatory submissions (IRB, DSMB, CPRMC), and collaborate with investigators and staff to ensure compliant study execution.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in life or biomedical sciences is required.
• Proven track record of successful research projects.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate multiple assigned research protocols, ensuring adherence to study requirements and timelines.
• Maintain current, accurate, and complete protocol documentation and communicate protocol updates and changes to investigators and study staff.
• Prepare, maintain, and submit regulatory documentation to institutional and study oversight committees, including IRB, DSMB, and PRMC/CPRMC.
• Compile, review, and submit study data using protocol-specific forms and systems in accordance with research requirements.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, visitors, investigators, and hospital personnel while ensuring strict confidentiality of patient information.
• Collect, label, process, and transport research specimens according to protocol requirements and safety standards, ensuring accurate documentation and handling procedures.
• Maintain knowledge of specimen processing requirements, laboratory procedures, and applicable safety practices.
• Coordinate protocol-related tests, procedures, and evaluations with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to ensure compliance with study guidelines.
• Support patient recruitment and enrollment activities, helping to identify and engage eligible study participants.
• Perform study-specific research activities and protocol-related responsibilities as required by individual research projects.
• Participate in special data management and research projects as assigned.
• Monitor and support quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with protocol requirements, regulatory standards, and departmental performance expectations.
• Collaborate with investigators, clinical teams, and research staff to facilitate successful study execution and completion.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in life or biomedical sciences

Job description

City of Hope's Beckman Research Institute invites applications for a talented Postdoctoral Fellow to join our dynamic research team. You'll work on cutting-edge projects advancing medical science with potential patient impact.

As a Postdoctoral Fellow, you will manage multiple research protocols, maintain documentation, prepare regulatory submissions (IRB, DSMB, CPRMC), and collaborate with investigators and staff to ensure compliant study execution.