Project Coordinator - Research
Location
Lebanon, NH | United States
Job description
Works with research and quality teams on multiple projects and collaborating study teams to develop the research approach and then executes administrative and regulatory tasks in support of these projects. May contribute to writing related papers and grant proposals in support of research activities.
- Serves as major contributing member to the research program, coordinating and administering research study activities.
- Assists in project planning, and ensures pre-established work scope, study protocol, and regulatory requirements are followed.
- Collects data resulting from projects and collaborates on presentation of findings and their significance in various settings such as lab meetings, conferences, and may author or co-author research findings and present at national conferences.
- May contribute to development of funding proposals for research projects and prepare grant proposals and applications.
- Serves as principle administrative liason for assigned research projects.
- May supervise, train, and evaluate staff and student assistants to meet changing department needs.
- Supports general research operations to ensure proper methods, procedures and techniques and provides technical guidance and direction.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field of study with five (5) years of research experience or the equivalent in education and experience required.
- Master’s Degree or PhD or foreign equivalent in relevant field, preferred.
- Comprehensive knowledge of laboratory and research methods, procedures, and techniques as well as equipment and instruments.
- Depending on the assigned area, experience in animal models or a strong background with human research will be necessary.
- A scientific background in an environmental, chemical or biological field preferred.
- Prior experience with IRB, regulatory oversight of clinical trials and knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) preferred.
- Willingness to be exposed to and work with hazardous and or infectious materials and/or hazardous chemicals.
- Exceptional organizational and management skills to plan and organize the research approach and project parameters.
- Ability to work independently and apply critical thinking and sound judgment.
- Ability to manage laboratory inventory and records.
- Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of computer software applications used for research investigations and data analysis and presentation as well as on line search engines.
- For animal lab work, completion of Required Training for Working with Animals and Animal User Health and Safety Program in accordance with the IACUC (Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee).
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