Scientist - Clinical Research jobs in Laredo, TX

Position: Nurse Practitioner (Clinical Research)

Company Overview: Join our dynamic research team dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative clinical research. We are a leading Site Management Organization committed to excellence in patient care and groundbreaking medical discoveries. As a Research Nurse Practitioner with us, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research projects aimed at improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of medicine.

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Nurse Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary research team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in conducting clinical research studies, providing expert nursing care to research participants, and collaborating with investigators and other healthcare professionals to ensure the success of research initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of clinical research studies, including participant recruitment, screening, enrollment, and follow-up.
• Perform comprehensive assessments of research participants, including medical history review, physical examinations, and laboratory tests.
• Administer study interventions and treatments according to protocol requirements and clinical standards.
• Monitor participants for adverse reactions and provide appropriate nursing interventions as needed.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of study procedures, participant data, and adverse events.
• Collaborate with principal investigators, study coordinators, and other team members to ensure compliance with study protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as a liaison between research participants, healthcare providers, and study sponsors to facilitate communication and optimize participant care.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of research protocols, standard operating procedures, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills in clinical research and evidence-based practice.

Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Texas.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the respective specialty area (Family, Pediatric) preferred, but not required.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience.
• Strong understanding or willingness to learn clinical research principles, study design, and regulatory requirements (e.g., Good Clinical Practice, HIPAA, HSP, IATA).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

If you are passionate about advancing healthcare through research and want to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for the Research Nurse Practitioner position with us. Join us in our mission to transform healthcare through innovation and discovery.

How to Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position to [insert contact information]. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our research efforts.

Job Type: Full-time

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Extended hours

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• McAllen, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person