Emory University

Senior Research Specialist – Home Dialysis

Emory University

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Atlanta • 🇺🇸 United States

Visit company website
AI Apply
Apply

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Oversee day-to-day study operation including home dialysis patient and caregiver participant recruitment
  • Data collection and retention activities
  • Tracking study visits/calls and data management
  • Develop and update SOPs and related study documents
  • Independently perform a wide range of highly technical and complex research and laboratory tests and procedures
  • Devise highly specialized research procedures through advanced techniques and equipment
  • Provide input to protocol development
  • Serve as a technical resource for other research personnel
  • Analyze and interpret study results
  • Investigate and recommend alternative approaches to improve quality of results
  • Train research staff in specialized procedures and theoretical concepts for unique tests
  • Recommend new equipment and supplies for specialized procedures
  • Provide input into departmental goals and objectives
  • Assist in grant and funding application preparation
  • Review literature for related research developments and techniques
  • Prepare written materials, charts, and graphs for publication or presentation
  • Oversee quality assurance of research performed by others
  • Monitor handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous substances
  • Perform related responsibilities as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific field and four years of research experience, OR equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
  • High proficiency and working knowledge of REDCap is required.
  • Excellent communication and follow-through are required.
  • Human subjects research experience is required.
Benefits
  • Health and safety information not applicable

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
data collectiondata managementresearch procedureslaboratory testsprotocol developmentquality assurancehazardous substances handlingstatistical analysistechnical resource provisiontraining
Soft skills
communicationfollow-throughanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingteam collaborationattention to detailorganizational skillsadaptabilityleadershipmentoring