Houston Methodist · 8 hours ago
Clinical Research Fellow - Urology - Khavari lab
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
0+ years expHouston Methodist is a leading academic institute focused on clinical research. The Clinical Research Fellow position involves executing clinical research projects under the guidance of a Principal Investigator, providing education in various medical fields, and obtaining a fellowship certificate upon completion.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Directs patient contact supporting the performance of clinical protocols
Enrolls subjects into prospective studies and obtains informed consent from patients and legally authorized representatives in accordance with hospital policy and the study protocol
Collaborates with the Principal Investigator, interprofessional research team, fellowship stakeholders, and health care professionals regularly for problem resolution and/or achievement of research study goals
Serves as a mentor and provides educational and research oversight for other learners in the applicable department or research lab. Role models effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which includes active listening and teaching, assisting in development of such skills. Provides contributions towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e., peer-to-peer accountability
Collects and processes study data and maintain study databases in accordance with study protocols
Develops and conducts statistical analyses for interventional and observational studies using relevant statistical software
Participates in study data auditing and monitoring procedures
Ensures study procedures are being conducted in accordance with hospital and research institute policy and Good Clinical Practice
Communicates study findings to applicable hospital committees and stakeholders
Completes fellowship objectives and all assigned duties as listed in the identified specific fellowship program
Participates in grant preparation and formal requests to solicit financial support for ongoing and planned studies
Manages study finances and resources needed to conduct a clinical study. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks
Develops study protocols, policies, procedures, and order sets based on evidence from published studies and findings from internal studies
Prepares and delivers educational presentations and deliver written reports of scholarship, including but not limited to, published manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals, quarterly activity reports to fellowship stakeholders, and activity reports to external study sponsors as needed
Assists with recruitment of future fellows into this fellowship training program
Qualification
Required
Doctor of Medicine (MD) from an accredited medical school, Pharm D or Doctoral degree (PhD) in medical field
Clinical Research Fellow 0 - None
Clinical Research Fellow 1 – One year of post-terminal experience
Clinical Research Fellow 2 – Two years of post-terminal experience
Clinical Research Fellow 3 – Three years of post-terminal experience
Clinical Research Fellow 4 – Four years of post-terminal experience
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in the workplace
Company
Houston Methodist
Houston Methodist is one of the nation’s leading health systems and academic medical centers.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brooke Graham
CEO Project Director
David P. Bernard
Chief Executive Officer & Senior Vice President
Recent News
2025-12-07
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