05 Postdoctoral Fellowship at Temple University, Pennsylvania, United States

The Senior Research Associate, under the direction of the Director, CRORA and Clinical Investigators, will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and execution of Clinical Research studies in one or more departments in the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Incumbent will work independently to drive day-to-day research activities from study start-up to closeout. The Sr. Research Associate may be assigned the team lead coordinator for a department.

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University has experienced dramatic growth in the breadth and scope of its research enterprise over the past decade. As part of its strategic plan, our researchers and scientists have been responsible for ground-breaking advancements in areas across the scientific spectrum, including: Cancer Biology, Cardiovascular and Thrombosis, Cell and Developmental Biology, Clinical Lung Research, HIV, Immunology and Autoimmunity, Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes, Neuroscience, Substance Abuse, Translational Medicine and more.

The Clinical Research Project Associate in the Department of Anesthesiology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, will work under direct supervision of the Director, CRORA with work directed by the Principal Investigators to provide research support requiring the application of standard clinical research practices and techniques. The Clinical Research Project Associate will assist with specific research tasks associated with ongoing clinical research projects such as preparing IRB submissions, screening and enrolling participants into research studies, and collecting and entering study data using Good Clinical Practice techniques.

The Research Associate in the College of Science & Technology’s Sbarro Institute under the Biology division will perform research on the role of the tumor suppressor in the RB family of pocket proteins under the supervision of the lead Research Professor. The incumbent will also conduct research aimed at the characterization of progranulin’s action in solid tumors. As a Research Assistant, the candidate will also supervise visiting research scholars. Performs other duties as assigned.

The position is at the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University — Pennsylvania’s University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service. The purpose of a Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities is to provide university and community training, innovative services and supports, technical assistance, research, and dissemination to support people with disabilities in their pursuit of independence, productivity, community inclusion, and overall quality of life. 

The Lead Research Associate (Lead RA) will develop and implement a variety of research and evaluation activities. Specifically, the Lead RA will support several data-driven reports. They will read and interpret statistical output and search secondary data sources and research articles for relevant information. They will also help the team create accessible ways of sharing study findings and important information. The position reports to the Assistant Director of Research.