Nurse Practitioner, Rare Disease & Genetic Disorders

Medpace; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 106,800 - 134,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Competitive PTO packages

Employee health and wellness initiatives

Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Job summary

A leading clinical contract research organization is seeking a Nurse Practitioner with experience in rare diseases and genetic disorders. The role involves clinical monitoring, developing educational programs, and assisting in participant recruitment. Candidates should have a master's degree in nursing, an active Nurse Practitioner license, and clinical experience with rare conditions. This full-time position is located in Cincinnati, offering competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner in rare disease indications preferred.
• Experience with complex care delivery systems & rare disease education.
• Prior clinical research experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement disease-specific education for internal teams.
• Review clinical safety data as part of the medical monitoring team.
• Assist with study participant recruitment and conduct.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Communication skills

Experience with rare diseases

Education

Masters or doctoral degree in nursing

Active Nurse Practitioner license

Job description

Nurse Practitioner, Rare Disease & Genetic Disorders

Cincinnati, OH – $106,800.00 – $134,800.00

We are seeking Nurse Practitioners with Rare Disease & Genetic Disorder experience in areas including, but not limited to rare neuromuscular, metabolic, endocrine, hematology & gene therapy to join our dynamic team of Advanced Clinical Practitioners in Cincinnati, Ohio. Nurse practitioners will serve as essential members of the project team. We are seeking individuals with strong clinical knowledge and experience, and excellent communication skills to work in our dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement disease-specific and clinical education for internal teams
• Review study and study participant clinical safety data (e.g. laboratory, medications, medical history) as an integral part of the study’s medical monitoring team
• Review assigned protocols for scientific and participant safety matters and risks
• Attend pre-study and study-related meetings with project teams, providing clinical expertise
• Assist the Clinical Operations team with activities related to study participant recruitment, screening and study conduct
• Participate in new business activities by providing clinical input in Medpace’s written proposals for conducting a client’s clinical trial
• Serve as a clinical expert in business presentations to new clients

Qualifications

• Masters or doctoral degree in nursing
• Active Nurse Practitioner license
• At least 1-2 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner within rare disease indications (neuromuscular, metabolic, endocrine, hematology or gene therapy preferred)
• Experience with complex care delivery systems & rare disease patient education
• Prior clinical research experience preferred; and
• Experience working with an adult population preferred

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I‑IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti‑viral and anti‑infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today. The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

Cincinnati Perks

• Cincinnati Campus Overview
• Flexible work environment
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
• Modern, eco‑friendly campus with an on‑site fitness center
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Awards

• Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

What To Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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