Research Supervisor - Cancer Clinical Trials Office

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This Research Supervisor is responsible for providing oversight and directing clinical operations of a the UVM Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office. Will guide and direct the staff, for example research nurses and study coordinators assigned to the various research programs within the Clinical Trials Office by establishing and implementing operational standards and monitoring progress.  Position requires a strong emphasis on data quality and accountability.  Additionally, will focus on education, orientation and continuing professional education relative to conducting clinical trials.  Responsible for analyzing current outcome data and identifying items for further study to increase staff and patient benefits.  Works with others in a cooperative manner, exercising diplomacy, respectfulness, tactfulness and professionalism at all times. Provides leadership within the Clinical Trials Office, with specialized knowledge of clinical operations.

Advanced knowledge of institutional, state, and federal regulatory requirements required. Requires a working knowledge of study design, protocol evaluation, regulations regarding drug and devices. Ability to understand and apply advanced concepts of the research process. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. Typically reports to a manager or director. Staff training, evaluation and management. Multi-Pl responsibility.

EDUCATION:

BS required, Masters preferred

EXPERIENCE:

4+ years

WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?  

UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.  

LEARN MORE:     

·         What is it like working here?   

·         https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/culture-and-work-environment    

·         Why Burlington, VT?   

·         https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/for-employees/health-careers/life-in-vermont/about-burlington