Research Scientist

UT Health San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in San Antonio seeks a motivated individual to plan, design, and manage complex research projects. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and at least two years of relevant experience in scientific content production for clinical and regulatory documents. Candidate should possess strong project coordination and communication skills. This position is critical for maintaining research quality and contributing to scientific publications.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints.
• Ability to monitor important and complex projects concurrently.
• Effective communication in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Develops, designs, and executes large research projects.
• Formulates research methods and improves quality.
• Collaborates in development of new techniques.
• Organizes and maintains laboratory documentation.
• Co-authors scientific publications and presents at conferences.
• Manages and reviews medical writing of study protocols.

Skills

Project coordination

Data analysis

Research methodology

Communication skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Education

Master's degree in related field

Job description

Job Description

Responsible for planning, designing, monitoring, coordinating, analyzing and producing scientific content for clinical and regulatory documents. Manages and reviews medical writing of study protocols, statistical analysis and study reports.

Responsibilities

• Develops, designs, and executes large and complex research projects, reviews progress, analyses data and evaluates results.
• Formulates research methods and suggests options for improving quality; identifies potential problems and recommends and implements solutions.
• Consults with users to refine or adapt methodologies to fit research requirements; collaborates in development of new techniques and instruments.
• Organizes, maintains the laboratory, researches and recommends equipment and maintains documentation and storage of biomaterials.
• Co-authors/authors scientific publications; presents at meetings and conferences; participates in acquiring research funding including writing grant proposals.
• Manages and reviews medical writing of study protocols, statistical analysis and study reports.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner.
• Demonstrated ability to monitor important and complex projects concurrently.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes/other email software.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, to include writing and preparing memorandums, letters, and other official correspondence.

Education

• Master's degree in related field is required.

Experience

• Two (2) years of related experience is required.

Required Skills

Two (2) years of related experience is required.