Lead Nurse Specialist (Research)

National Institutes of Health; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

National Institutes of Health is seeking a Lead Nurse Specialist (Research) to provide leadership across the protocol life cycle, from development to implementation and management, in a highly specialized clinical research setting within NICHD.

The role emphasizes leading clinical research via protocol development, feasibility assessment, recruitment planning, data collection and analysis, and safety monitoring to ensure data integrity and program support.

Responsibilities

• Developing, implementing, and managing key procedures/aspects of the protocol within the scientific scope defined.
• Facilitating, coaching, and planning techniques to lead clinical research within the NICHD, Office of the Clinical Director.
• Independently evaluating critical feasibility issues such as patient-population recruitment and resources.
• Coordinating and implementing clinical research protocols, including development, recruitment, enrollment, data collection, and safety monitoring.
• Ensuring compliance with protocol requirements to maintain data integrity and supporting ongoing NICHD/NIA research programs.

Job description

Job Posting : Lead Nurse Specialist (Research)

Are you a nursing expert in the field of clinical research protocol development, implementation, and management in a highly specialized scientific discipline? Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is hiring for an experienced Nurse Specialist (Research) who will provide leadership and significantly contribute to all aspects of the clinical research protocol life cycle.

Duties

• Developing, implementing, and managing key procedures/aspects of the protocol within the scientific scope defined.
• Facilitating, coaching, and planning techniques to lead clinical research within the NICHD, Office of the Clinical Director.
• Independently evaluating critical feasibility issues such as those related to patient-population availability and recruitment, availability of resources.
• Coordinating and implementing clinical research protocols, including protocol development and implementation, patient recruitment, patient enrollment, data collection and organization, data analysis, safety monitoring.
• Ensuring compliance with protocol requirements to maintain data integrity; and supporting ongoing research and clinical programs at NIA.

Who Can Apply

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Current federal employees of this agency.

• Institute or Center NICHD (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)