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Conducts oncology clinical trial monitoring for assigned investigative sites, including site qualification, startup, initiation, monitoring, closeout, source document verification, query resolution, investigational product accountability, SAE reporting, regulatory compliance, and clinical data review. Communicates site status, resolves trial issues, maintains tracking systems and essential documents, and provides leadership or subject-matter expertise on complex studies and monitoring activities.

Conducts oligonucleotide process chemistry and development activities to produce API from milligram to gram scale. Develops synthetic routes, purification methods, analytical techniques, and process descriptions; performs DOE and PAR studies; documents experiments and results; supports process optimization, scale-up, technology transfer, GMP manufacturing, process validation, and CMC submissions. The role requires chemistry or chemical engineering expertise and familiarity with oligonucleotide synthesis, purification, chromatography, ultrafiltration, conjugation, and lyophilization.

Analyzes healthcare programs and initiatives using statistical methods, data extraction, cleansing, aggregation, visualization, dashboards, and reporting. Develops queries, evaluates outcomes, identifies root causes, and translates quantitative and qualitative findings into recommendations. Collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders, supports business cases, applies regulatory knowledge, and presents standard and ad hoc analyses to guide decisions.

Conduct clinical site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and termination visits; maintain site relationships; protect participant safety; support recruitment; ensure protocol, SOP, GCP, and regulatory compliance; assess data quality, site performance, drug accountability, and regulatory documentation. The role independently manages clinical monitoring activities across multiple therapeutic areas within a decentralized UK team.

Supports equity research analysts by researching companies, industries, and market trends; maintaining financial models; preparing tables, graphs, reports, and statistical data; and communicating research findings to sales, trading teams, and institutional clients. The role develops expertise in equity research, securities analysis, capital markets, and investment recommendations.

Supports coral reef research and restoration by producing, rearing, monitoring, and outplanting sexually derived coral recruits. Performs daily coral husbandry, aquarium-system maintenance, health monitoring, troubleshooting, and volunteer task coordination. Collaborates with researchers, responds to equipment failures, and participates in nighttime spawning, fertilization, and larval-care activities. The role requires outdoor work in South Florida, occasional schedule changes, on-call responsiveness, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Supports a psychology research project developing a culturally and linguistically adapted sleep intervention for Hispanic couples coping with cancer. Coordinates participant recruitment and retention, collects and manages study data, follows research protocols, conducts routine assays and analyses, performs statistical calculations, maintains laboratory equipment, and contributes to research publications while ensuring adherence to good research practices.

Conduct research on geoeconomics, sanctions, export controls, trade, finance, and economic statecraft. Support writing through fact-checking, editing, and formatting; coordinate events and external communications; manage travel and administrative tasks; track program finances and budgets in Excel; and assist with social media and other departmental initiatives.

Supports an energy and climate foreign policy fellow through research, fact-checking, editing, publication preparation, event coordination, scheduling, travel administration, correspondence, and social media outreach. The role also assists with book and report production, study groups, podcasts, blogs, videos, and coordination with external organizations. Requires strong research, writing, organization, project management, and communication skills, plus at least one year of related administrative or internship experience.

Conduct molecular biology research supporting fisheries and biodiversity monitoring. Develop and optimize qPCR assays, extract DNA from environmental samples, perform PCR/qPCR testing, prepare samples for sequencing, operate laboratory equipment, maintain records, follow safety procedures, train personnel, and contribute to scientific publications. The role requires collaboration with NOAA and university scientists and may include bioinformatics work.

Manages clinical trial sites throughout study phases, serving as the primary site contact and conducting remote and on-site monitoring. Ensures compliance with protocols, ICH-GCP, regulations, and sponsor procedures while protecting participant safety and data quality. Oversees site documentation, recruitment, performance, issue resolution, and audit readiness. Collaborates with internal teams, vendors, investigators, regulators, and ethics committees. Mentors junior CRAs, supports inspections, contributes to process improvements, and travels domestically and internationally approximately 65%–75% of the time.

Conduct quantitative research using surveys, experiments, and advanced statistical methods for healthcare and life sciences client engagements. Analyze data, develop insights and visualizations, support rigorous research design, and translate findings into actionable recommendations. Collaborate with consulting teams and global delivery groups while ensuring research quality and communicating complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Prepare and optimize Illumina NGS libraries, operate and troubleshoot sequencers, execute 10x Genomics single-cell workflows, perform nucleic acid and library QC, and assess sequencing data. Collaborate across molecular biology, computational, and platform teams to support research projects, develop scalable automated pipelines, troubleshoot experiments, maintain rigorous documentation, and contribute to cloning and viral production workflows. Run basic analysis pipelines including bcl2fastq and CellRanger.

Conducts advanced clinical- or laboratory-based research within an established investigator’s program. Provides specialized research support, leadership, and training while contributing to scientific accomplishments and peer-reviewed publications. The role is designed to prepare qualified researchers for academic or independent careers.

The Clinical Research Associate will monitor clinical trials, manage site relations, ensure compliance with regulations, and oversee data integrity and recruitment efforts.

Develop and execute ligand-binding and in vitro assays supporting pharmacokinetic and pharmacology studies. Perform assay development, qualification, sample analysis, data analysis, and reporting. Analyze high-volume data using GraphPad Prism and Excel, document experiments, follow SOPs, and communicate results collaboratively to advance drug discovery programs.

Conducts development, qualification, validation, transfer, and clinical testing of cell-based, neutralization, functional antibody, and ligand-binding assays supporting vaccine and biomarker programs. Performs mammalian cell culture, clinical sample testing, data analysis, troubleshooting, quality analytics, documentation, and regulated laboratory activities under GxP requirements. Collaborates with biostatistics, QA, CROs, and cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity, assay performance, regulatory compliance, and delivery of clinical immunogenicity results.

Oversee clinical trial sites across all phases through qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits. Ensure protocol, ICH GCP, regulatory, data integrity, and patient safety compliance; evaluate site performance and risks; support enrollment, audits, corrective actions, study drug oversight, database locks, and regulatory activities. Maintain stakeholder relationships, clinical systems, monitoring reports, and site documentation while managing multiple protocols and traveling up to 70%.

Conducts and oversees clinical trial site activities for immunology studies, serving as the primary site contact. Responsibilities include site evaluation, training, routine and closeout monitoring, protocol and regulatory compliance, patient recruitment and retention, data integrity, safety reporting, risk assessment, corrective actions, investigator identification, audit readiness, and investigator payments. The role also mentors less experienced clinical research associates and collaborates with investigators, site staff, and internal teams.

Conduct research on scalable oversight of advanced AI systems using auditable reasoning traces. Implement and train neural language models with reinforcement learning, analyze experimental results, and create figures and visualizations. Attend sponsor and mentorship meetings while collaborating with internal and external partners. The role requires a computer science background, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and 1–3 years of research experience.

Executes rodent in vivo studies across multiple drug discovery programs, including dosing, blood collection, necropsy, tissue harvesting, sample processing, animal monitoring, and study documentation. Coordinates timelines and sample needs with scientists, operational leads, and vivarium staff. Ensures IACUC compliance, animal welfare, data integrity, and protocol adherence while troubleshooting routine issues. Provides technical training and flexible weekend or time-sensitive study coverage.

Conducts foundational hematology research through complex molecular, cellular, and preclinical animal experiments. Analyzes and interprets data, develops research methods, prepares manuscripts and grant proposals, manages budgets and laboratory operations, ensures safety compliance, trains staff, and oversees equipment, procurement, and service contracts. The role focuses on leukemia research using patient samples, mouse models, flow cytometry, cell culture, and related molecular techniques.

Participate in a year-long pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation and immunotherapy fellowship. Responsibilities include rotating through outpatient and inpatient transplant services, caring for pediatric patients with increasing independence, and gaining exposure to non-malignant transplantation, high-risk leukemia, and survivorship programs. Approximately 75% of the role involves clinical care, with remaining time dedicated to mentored research projects, teaching, and academic service.

Conduct rapid political research by analyzing news, public records, campaign finance, voting histories, and legal documents; synthesize findings into concise research products for rapid response and communications teams; monitor national and local news; support department tasks as assigned.

Design and execute prospective IRB-approved clinical studies, manage consent and patient enrollment, build cross-functional research infrastructure, pull and QC clinical datasets, create dashboards to monitor study health, and draft white papers, abstracts, and manuscripts for publication.