Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Company: Southwest Medical Imaging
Duties include assisting with routine laboratory processing, innovative protocol and process improvement experiments, and implementation of process improvements into the commercial laboratory. The RAI is considered an important day-to-day resource to support the R&D laboratory.
Job Responsibilities: Sample Processing Assist with routine processing of Clinical Trial Services & Clinical Research samples in accordance with Standard Operating Procedure. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to cryoprotecting specimen, sectioning specimen, staining specimen, and slide preparation. Maintain excellent laboratory skills and good laboratory practices. Maintain excellent communication
and documentation. Process Improvement Assist with process improvement experimentation as directed by management. Assist with evaluating current laboratory procedures and workflows for potential improvement.
Assist with evaluating process improvement results and impact including impacts on quality and efficiency. Collaborate with senior laboratory staff and other departments as needed. Assist with adjusting standard operating procedure in accordance with developed process improvements. Assist with implementation of process improvements as needed. Implementation includes but it not limited to assisting with updated procedure training and assisting with monitoring quality after implementation.
Maintain diligent notes regarding process improvement experimentation and implementation.
Product Development & Exploratory Research Assist with product development and exploratory endeavors as assigned. Other Attend laboratory meetings and other meetings as requested. Other responsibilities as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Minimum of 1 year laboratory experience required; 2+ years preferred. Strong aptitude for experimentation, optimization, excellent laboratory practices, diligent documentation, analytics, and QA/QI. Familiarity and competency with good laboratory practices and experimental design. Knowledge of basic laboratory practices and dynamics.
Strong interest in working in a start-up environment and the ability to take on a range of tasks simultaneously. Excellent collaboration, communication, and presentation skills. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality work, including achieving assigned timelines for deliverables. Proactive work style and willingness to take initiative (with proper guidance from managers). Professionalism and dedication to respecting colleagues, customers, partners, vendors, and other stakeholders. Desire to learn and develop professionally. Education, Certifications & Licensures: Bachelor's degree in a related science field required Other: Physical Demands Combination of seated and standing work to complete the core functions of the role.
Sit and stand for long periods of time. Visual acuity and analytical skills. Must perform repetitive motions. May have exposure to fumes and bio-hazardous materials in the laboratory environment. Handling of general laboratory reagents.
development and initiation to study close-out according to regulatory/sponsor guidelines, assures each study's integrity, and mentors less experienced Clinical Research Coordinators. The incumbent monitors and maximizes adherence to research standards and regulatory guidelines and approved operational procedures, works closely with study team members and other staff/faculty/study sites to ensure study participant safety and adherence to approved protocols, manages study-related administrative and human resources tasks, facilitates across-the-board flow of information, and orchestrates study activities and personnel.
Coordinates the implementation of multiple complex clinical research
protocols. Develops SOPs and templates with guidance from the PI/Clinical Research Manager. Oversees and facilitates eligibility screening and study recruitment activities; implements strategies to increase accrual.
Manages sample processing, packing, and shipping according to protocol, applicable standards, and regulations. Plans and operationalizes strategies to monitor, document, report, and follow-up on unanticipated occurrences and protocol deviations. Develops and implements preventive/corrective actions. Develops, disseminates, and assures adherence to study-related clinical research best practices/scientific manuals. Assumes leadership in protocol implementation and study progress,
keeping investigators apprised of study progress. Provides leadership in identifying and working through ethical conflicts arising during protocol implementation, and refers these conflicts to the Research Ethics Team for consults as needed.
Organizes/manages site visits and internal/external auditing activities as assigned. Coordinates research team meetings; assures communications across-the-board. Assures synchronization of study visits/procedures/ clinical tests with data collection schedules, established time-points; manages progress of study participants through protocol; expedites overall study progression. Coordinates the compilation of information needed for research reports; peer-reviewed publications; develops strategies to disseminate information to clinical personnel, professional audiences and stakeholders.
Follows the appropriate fundamental requirements of all international, national, and local regulatory bodies. Maintains requisite skills and mandatory training in safety, equality, responsible conduct of research, continuing education, and research competencies. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
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