Research Associate, Internal Medicine Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Coordinate and manage complex clinical research projects focused on pulmonary and critical care medicine.
Best for:Clinical research professionals with experience in pulmonary or critical care settings and proficiency in laboratory sample processing.
Overview
The University of Cincinnati is seeking a Research Associate to join the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. The successful candidate will manage and coordinate clinical research studies investigating conditions such as sepsis, acute respiratory failure, and pneumonia. Responsibilities include ensuring protocol compliance, managing patient enrollment, processing biological samples, and maintaining high-quality research data. This role is based at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and requires a dedicated professional committed to improving patient outcomes through rigorous clinical inquiry.
What you'll do
- Coordinate and oversee clinical research projects related to sepsis, pneumonia, and respiratory failure.
- Ensure all research activities strictly adhere to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and FDA regulations.
- Manage the full lifecycle of study activities, including patient screening, informed consent, and enrollment.
- Process human and murine biological samples for clinical and basic science investigations.
- Perform laboratory assays, such as ELISAs, to measure specific analytes.
- Document and report adverse events and patient responses to treatments in collaboration with investigators.
- Maintain data integrity through accurate recording, verification, and resolution of research queries.
- Assist in the preparation and implementation of quality assurance projects and internal audits.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Medical Sciences or a related field.
Language: English (Professional proficiency)
Instruction: English
- In-depth knowledge of clinical research processes and specialized medical disciplines.
- Experience with regulatory compliance and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques such as sample processing and ELISA assays.
- Strong data management and documentation skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary treatment teams.
- Must provide proof of employment eligibility via the Federal I-9 process.
- Must meet minimum qualifications as determined by Human Resources.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Interested candidates must create a profile and submit a complete application through the official University of Cincinnati applicant portal. Ensure all relevant employment history and duties are documented, and upload required attachments, including your diploma, to the Additional Documents section.
- CV
- High school or college diploma
- DD214 (if claiming Veteran credit)
Contact
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