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Posted Job Title

Manager Research Projects B (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Dept.)

Job Profile Title

Manager Research Project B

Job Description Summary

Under direction of the PI, the candidate will be required to perform research experiments using molecular biology, biochemistry, molecular biology and tissue culture techniques. The candidate should have a background in basic and molecular biology. Other necessary skills include the ability to document results, process and report data, order lab supplies and partake in overall lab operating procedures.

Job Description

Under direction of the PI, the candidate will be required to perform research experiments using molecular biology, biochemistry, molecular biology and tissue culture techniques. The candidate should have a background in basic and molecular biology. Other necessary skills include the ability to document results, process and report data, order lab supplies and partake in overall lab operating procedures. 

Clinical trial 1 (CHILL) regulatory, screening, enrollment, and execution

Clinical trial 2 (iSPY COVID) regulatory, screening, enrollment, and execution

Supervising and training a research team of coordinators, research assistants, and data entry specialists

Observational study oversight, coordination, and grant preparation

 Review new trial opportunities and perform cost-benefit analysis

 Prepare enrollment reports for grants and manuscripts

 Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Master's Degree with 3-5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required

Position contingent upon funding.

Working Conditions
Office, library, computer room

Physical Effort
Typically sitting at a desk or table; Occasional lifting 25 lb. or less; Typically standing or walking

Job Location - City, State

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range

$59,703.00 - $113,435.00

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Special Requirements  
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.