Research Associate II

Description

Organization BSI Business Group Primary Location United States of America-Colorado-Denver Work Locations 5500 CO Denver VRI Vitalant 717 Yosemite Street Denver 80230 Employee Status Full-time, Regular Shift Day Job Travel No

Job Posting Close Date Mar 29, 2023

Job Function Research and Development

We are currently searching for a Research Associate II to join our innovation team at Vitalant in Denver, Colorado. The Vitalant Innovation Center is focused on translational Science to facilitate the development and validation of new blood products and processes. Under minimal supervision, this position is responsible for independently developing research protocols, performing and overseeing scientific studies in compliance with internal SOPs and external regulations. Expertise with clinical and/or research Flow Cytometry required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Performs all assigned duties in compliance with internal SOPs and external regulations. Brings compliance issues to the attention of management.
Assures quality customer service to all customers.
Assists with workflow coordination.
Utilizes advanced knowledge of clinical and research procedures and techniques, and standard equipment and/or software to generate and interpret results.
Oversees and performs database management and performs basic to advanced statistical analysis.
Assists with the preparation of grant documents, including coordination and analysis of data using statistical, spreadsheet, and/or graphics software needed for progress reports, abstracts, and manuscripts.
Participates in manuscript preparation.
Orders and receives supplies and performs other administrative duties, as assigned.
Obtains health data, such as medical records, from physicians, hospitals, or other health care providers approved for release for research studies. Understands and adheres to institutional review board and human subjects requirements.
Performs all other duties, at the discretion of management, as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge/ Education
Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent in experience and/or education required. Master’s degree or Medical Technologist certification preferred. Advanced-level knowledge of both basic and more complex research procedures, methodologies, and equipment required. Advanced knowledge of experimental or study design, quality control, and data interpretation required. Advanced knowledge of observational and clinical study designs, data collection, computer database management, quality control, and data interpretation required. Theoretical understanding of work being performed required.
Licenses/ Certifications
None.
Experience
Four years related research experience required or Two years related research experience required with a Master’s degree or Medical Technologist certification. Experience in a research setting required. Previous supervisory experience preferred.
Skills/Abilities
Must possess exceptional oral and written communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong detail orientation, analytical ability and organization skills. Able to understand, follow, and give precise written and verbal directions and procedures, and perform all activities safely and accurately. Able to organize, prioritize and execute a variable workload. Must demonstrate an exceptional level of proficiency with standard equipment, computer programs, and applications. Able to perform work duties with tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality when working with research study participants. Able and willing to work with hazardous material, which may include biohazards, radioisotopes, and chemicals, in compliance with health and safety guidelines and regulations. Able and willing to work with hazardous material, which may include biohazards, radioisotopes, and chemicals, in compliance with health and safety guidelines and regulations. Function independently and as a harmonious member of a team.
Salary-$65,000.00 per annum
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