Research Scientist III – Rural Primary Care Trials

Arizona International; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Arizona in Tucson is seeking a Research Scientist III to join the Department of Family & Community Medicine to support a NIH-funded rural primary care clinical trials network.

The role involves coordinating with the PI and investigators to develop and implement rural primary care clinical trials, working with a team of clinical research and regulatory coordinators to conduct community and clinical trials. Visa sponsorship is not available; location is TBD across Arizona.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level experience required.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops, plans, designs, and conducts primary care and vaccine effectiveness research.
• Develops or collaborates in the development of new techniques, methods, and equipment.
• Contributes to ensuring regulatory compliance of the research program by coordinating with granting agencies and regulators as required by research program.
• Participates in all aspects of clinical trial implementation, including conducting study visits.
• Participates in the acquisition of research funding by initiating and writing grant proposals.
• Participates or authors articles in peer-reviewed journals, books or chapter publications.
• Participate or presents at conferences.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

University of Arizona in Tucson is seeking a Research Scientist III to join the Department of Family & Community Medicine to support a NIH-funded rural primary care clinical trials network.

The role involves coordinating with the PI and investigators to develop and implement rural primary care clinical trials, working with a team of clinical research and regulatory coordinators to conduct community and clinical trials. Visa sponsorship is not available; location is TBD across Arizona.