Location: Rochester,NY, USA
Job Title: Clinical Research Specialist
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Specialist with extensive experience in a lab setting to support the Principal Investigator (PI) in coordinating and planning research studies. The ideal candidate will have a strong experience in data handling, basic statistics, and scientific presentation methods.
Responsibilities
+ Assist, coordinate, and plan research studies in support of the Principal Investigator (PI), including initiating and collaborating on protocol drafting, preparing IRB materials, recruitment materials, and researching/outreach to disease-specific organizations for recruitment collaboration.
+ Assist in drafting of grant proposals and provision of grant milestone reports.
+ Oversee the day-to-day operations of the research study through the collection of research data with study participants (e.g., Zoom Audio, or other approved methods).
+ Participate in internal meetings with study team members, including PI, and external meetings with study sponsors, community partners, foundations, and other stakeholders as needed.
+ Analyze both qualitative and quantitative research data proficiently.
+ Share, present, and disseminate research findings through drafting manuscripts for publication, research abstracts, research posters, and PowerPoint presentations. Present findings at internal and external meetings and facilitate conversations about research findings at national and international conferences.
Essential Skills
+ Bachelors Degree
+ Proficient in scientific writing
+ Proficient in basic statistical analysis
+ Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
+ Strong attention to detail
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with research abstracts, research posters, and manuscript preparation
+ Experience in poster design
Work Environment
Hybrid work environment with onsite presence required once a week.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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