Axle · 14 hours ago
Senior Clinical Research Advisor
Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that specializes in translational research and biomedical informatics. They are seeking a Senior Clinical Research Advisor to provide senior-level scientific program support for the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) and to enhance the translational research pipeline.
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Responsibilities
Perform scientific program management support services virtually and/or onsite at the NIH in coordination with the DCI Director
Apply expert knowledge and educational background in clinical research and translational medicine to support and coordinate vital activities executed by the DCI Trial Innovation Network (TIN), including surveillance of 50+ program hub award institutions
Collaborate with NCATS and DCI to develop new TIN Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs)
Explore and contrast existing NIH funding mechanisms as potential formats
Collaborate with DCI staff to gather data pertinent to the development of new TIN FOA(s)
Analyze data and identify gaps and opportunities
Identify opportunities for synergy and collaboration with external stakeholders
Collaborate with the NIH Office of Extramural Research (OER), program, and review staff to obtain necessary information
Establish and oversee DCI working groups to review and make recommendations regarding existing and new TIN FOA components
Develop presentations and reports; develop metrics for strategic management of the TIN
Support the administration of several large awards in the TIN program
Contribute expertise and knowledge to DCI in support of its efforts to foster innovation and deliver national leadership in the growing area of clinical and translational science (CTS), which is a distinct research discipline
Participate with DCI leadership in expanding its advocacy and sponsorship of initiatives related to excellence in data management and innovative approaches to the management and standardization of translational research data
Assist in expanding DCI’s collaboration with other NIH Institutes/Centers (ICs) and the scientists they support, and foster efforts that strengthen communication among stakeholders across the clinical spectrum, including patients, industry, and regulators
Qualification
Required
Medical degree from an accredited university
Board certified and licensed in a medical-related field or D.D.S. in a state, territory or commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia
Ten (10) years of experience in clinical trial research
Required prior involvement in clinical trials as an investigator or medical monitor
Well-versed in multiple disciplines, including the broad application of information technology; interpretation of information from a wide variety of sources including biological sequences and molecules; potential research uses of electronic health records (EHR); and issues related to clinical studies, clinical trials, and rare diseases
Familiar with National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) human subjects' policies; Institutional Review Board (IRB) policies and subject safety; and data sharing and confidentiality issues
Familiar with specific NIH grant mechanisms (e.g. UM1, U24, etc.)
Expertise in clinical trials, basic research, management of large networks, and have regulatory experience
Expert knowledge of clinical research and care in academic and/or community clinical settings
Educational background and training in clinical medicine are paramount
Experience in establishing and promoting a vision of innovation in the growing area of clinical and translational science is critical
Demonstrated track record of applying translational science concepts to deliver innovative solutions to clinical research problems while working collaboratively and utilizing a consultative approach to problem solving and decision
Benefits
100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401K match up to 5%
Educational Benefits for Career Growth
Employee Referral Bonus
Flexible Spending Accounts:
Healthcare (FSA)
Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)