Job description

Location: Office in Tucson, AZ or Chicago, IL

• Work Location: Remote (but first 2 weeks requires a lot of office time)

US Residents: US Citizen/permanent resident required

Hiring Company: Clinical Outcome Solutions (Website)

Clinical Outcome Solutions is an early-stage company, now part of the global Validant Group - a well funded high growth group of companies that are redefining how life sciences support is delivered. The team is very diverse and forward thinking and the quality of work they do has clearly been getting clients attention. This role will assist the technical experts deliver that excellent quality by handling all the operational matters - freeing them up to focus on their clients. It is expected that the person in this role will contribute to making the office more efficient, suggesting improvements, working with suppliers to get better support and much, much more. The role has the ability to launch a career within the Group of companies and you will grow with the company, expanding your skills and experience as you go.

Role Description:

The Scientific Research Associate will work directly with the senior team on patient-centered qualitative outcomes research (clinical outcomes assessment) studies to better understand humanistic clinical benefit within the context of observational or clinical studies. This role offers the opportunity to work locally and globally on patient-centered research studies across multiple therapeutic areas. Measures include patient-, clinician-, and observer-reported outcomes to understand health-related quality of life and symptomology impact of disease on patients.

This role is for researchers with at least 3 years recent experience in patient interview, transcript coding and analysis of data for new drug applications.

You will be working with an outstanding set of people who all focus on doing a great job in clinical outcome studies for the benefit of patients and their families worldwide.

Skills / Attributes:

Conduct literature reviews across multiple therapeutic indications

• Conduct literature reviews across multiple therapeutic indications
• Assist in the preparation of study documents for qualitative studies
• Assist with conducting qualitative studies
• Familiarity with outcomes research field to support new drug development
• Willingness and ability to conduct patient interviews (some travel required)
• Experience with coding patient transcripts
• Desire to work on a small team in a fast-paced, client-focused environment
• Able to work on several projects at once, multi-task, and manage competing demands
• Able to manage work time by using time efficiently, work quickly, and meet productivity standards
• Able to work on several projects at once, multi-task, and manage competing demands
• Able to manage work time by using time efficiently, work quickly, and meet productivity standards
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Able to follow instructions for delegated project tasks and complete tasks correctly and on time
• Produces quality work by demonstrating accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality
• Demonstrates attention to detail
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills including able to resolve conflict, maintain confidentiality, and open to others ideas and tries news things
• Demonstrates teamwork by balancing team and individual responsibilities
• Ability to assess own strengths and weaknesses within job role and strives to continuously build COA knowledge and skills; shares expertise with others
• Is motivated to learn and sets and achieves challenging goals
• Able to perform job responsibilities using a computer for long periods of time each day
• Passion for conducting research and the organizational skills to support that passion
• Demonstrates professionalism, i.e., reacts well under pressure, treats others with respect and consideration, accepts responsibility for own actions, and follows through on commitments
• Desire to have good work life balance (work hard and enjoy life outside of work)

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelors degree in psychology, epidemiology, public health, outcome research, health sciences (Masters degree preferred)
• Minimum of 2 years conducting or supporting ongoing research efforts
• Strong qualitative skills; experience with NVivo or similar software programs
• Proficiency at Microsoft project required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Teams, Excel, Word, SharePoint, and PowerPoint. Some knowledge of database entry, report generation.
• Awareness of the dynamics and culture of a global startup company with a desire to master the varied aspects of a global operation.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written.
• Good problem-solving skills and collaborative working style.
• A demonstrated commitment to professional ethical standards of inclusiveness, honesty, and integrity in a diverse workplace.
• Enjoys operating in a fast-paced, community environment.

What we offer you:

You will be a member of a phenomenal group of healthcare and business professionals that have aninnovative and team approach to success. We offer our team learning opportunities, encouragement to contribute and innovate, and be an integral part of our growth and success. We offer a comprehensive benefits and time-off package including one paid day off for community work each year, and much more.

Validant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Validant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Travel / Salary

There is no regular business travel related to this role.

The salary starts at $40,000 pa and will be based on skills and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule

Experience:

• conducting or supporting ongoing research: 2 years (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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