The Senior Coordinator oversees all regulatory activities for each study in the program.  This includes the following:   IRB Protocol Management and Development - In collaboration leadership and based on sponsor protocol, develop and submit new IRB protocols for review. - Work in collaboration with coordinator teams and leadership to ensure...

- Operating the MR instruments for research scans. Ensuring subject safety by reviewing MR screening forms and discussing with study team and subjects before scanning subjects. - Troubleshooting and assisting in developing research protocols for AIRC faculty and the user community. - Performing quality assurance scans and test protocols on the AIRC instruments. - Assisting with general maintenance and upkeep of AIRC MR subject areas and equipment. Ensuring that all subject areas are well-organized, clean, and presentable. Maintains code-cart logging and manages updates. Interfaces with clinical units within OHSU to make sure clean/dirty linens are handled, clinical supplies are stocked (linens, scrubs, contrast, injector kits, IV prep materials, etc.), code-carts...

- Duties for device development involve assisting engineers and clinicians in device validation testing and assisting in preparation of FDA applications. This entails working extensively with diabetes technology and our custom smart phone diabetes management software applications.  - Duties for clinical studies involve recruiting and screening subjects, managing study supplies, prepping devices for studies, scheduling and running of study visits, handling of subject samples and preparing for lab analysis, performing data analysis of study data, and attending staff meetings.  - Other duties as assigned 

Research: - Cell Culture: derivation, culture, characterization and differentiation of pluripotent stem cells, day to day maintenance of cell cultures, freeze and thawing cell cultures, maintain cell culture records, order reagents, supplies and media; make reagent solutions, culture media; routine equipment maintenance, laboratory analysis by molecular, histological, and immunocytochemical methods. - Provide assistance in studies on mitochondrial biology and epigenetic and genetic signatures of pluripotent stem cells, DNA, RNA and...

- Staining multiplex IHC antibody panels on FFPE slides - Image and data curation, data cleaning and tracking of projects through the mIHC workflow - Maintain rigorous quality control standards, keeping careful record and working closely with other scientists to coordinate complex experiments and troubleshooting. - Assist in creating presentations by identifying key information and images to include - Work independently within...

As a Research Associate, this individual will be responsible for independently contributing to and participating in ongoing research projects in the Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy. This includes assisting in developing and evaluation of novel gene and cell therapy approaches. The primary focus of this position will be investigating and optimizing delivery of gene editing constructs in vivo in mice into specific brain regions using molecular and cellular approaches, as well as sample collection, processing and analysis. The candidate will participate in mouse colony maintenance, in vitro and in vivo experiments, mouse surgical and neurosurgical procedures, histology...

The Frank Lab at OHSU is seeking to recruit a Research Assistant 2 (RA 2) to conduct research on developing chemical probes to interrogate cannabinoid signaling processes. Specifically, the RA 2 will be part of an interdisciplinary team studying cannabinoid-opioid signaling processes in the brain. This NIDA-funded project utilizes cell culture, fluorescence imaging, and electrophysiology experiments to make new discoveries.   The ideal candidate for this position will have an advanced degree in chemical biology,...

- Research - Conduct experiments using in vitro assays and small animal models including: animal injury and exercise models, cell and tissue culture, molecular biology and protein assays, histology, fluorescence microscopy, and image processing. - Data Analysis & Recording - Generate data and perform quantitative analysis using the above techniques/protocols - Maintain detailed records of...

The successful candidate will serve as a project leader under the direction of Drs. Nicole Bowles and Steven Shea as part of the CPCP. The postdoctoral scholar will work on multiple projects examining the interconnection between cannabis use (or related products) and sleep/circadian rhythms.   Primary duties will include developing scientific ideas, writing grant applications and manuscripts, data collection and management, and supervision of research assistants. The successful candidate will be proficient in project management and independently monitoring study operations,...

- Animal experimentation: Work with researchers in managing the animal colony, taking measurements, harvesting tissues for experimentation, animal surgeries and necropsies. - Wet lab duties: Assist researchers with processing animal and human tissues/blood, labelling, organizing materials for experiment days. Basic to advanced cellular and molecular techniques. Basic to advanced immunologic methodologies with tissue specimens, tissue culture and relevant assays. Use of aseptic techniques and statistical applications (Prism/GraphPad). -

The Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute (VGTI), located at the West Campus of Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), has assembled a multidisciplinary team of scientists to respond to serious infectious disease threats, including AIDS, tuberculosis, chronic viral infection-associated diseases, newly emerging infectious diseases, and infectious diseases of the elderly. The successful candidate will support ongoing and newly funded research projects of the Labriola Laboratory and collaborating investigators at the VGTI and ONPRC, with a focus on non-human primate (NHP) models of infectious disease. The Labriola Laboratory has a strong emphasis on experimental pathology, and a Research Assistant 2...

The Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute (VGTI), located at the West Campus of Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), has assembled a multidisciplinary team of scientists to respond to serious infectious disease threats, including AIDS, tuberculosis, chronic viral infection-associated diseases, newly emerging infectious diseases, and infectious diseases of the elderly. The successful candidate will support ongoing and newly funded research projects of the Labriola Laboratory and collaborating investigators at the VGTI and ONPRC, with a focus on non-human primate (NHP) models of infectious disease. The Labriola Laboratory has a strong emphasis on experimental pathology, and a Research Assistant 2...

- Provides research coordination and project management for multi-year research projects and assists in planning design, procedures, and performing research studies on research volunteers. - Prepares written reports, documents, grant applications, correspondence, and peer-reviewed publications. - Trains, mentors, and supervises research assistants, students, and junior staff. 

This individual will be responsible for specific sections of ongoing and newly funded projects using non-human primates in the study of the immune system, immunodeficiencies, infectious diseases, and specific pathogen free non-human primate projects for the Smedley Lab, located on the West Campus of OHSU. They may have responsibility for overseeing labs or research units, collecting and processing animal tissues, and preparation of written reports and, as applicable, regulatory documentation. They may assist with necropsies and sample collection and processing of terminal tissue samples. They may provide technical and administrative support for principle investigative staff of the Vaccine and Gene Therapy...

- Work on research experiments relating to the Cell Fusion project or Stem Cell investigations as assigned by Dr. Melissa Wong. These studies will include a variety of technical approaches including: cell culture, live-cell imaging, FACS and characterization of cell phenotypes, as well as murine intestinal stem cell analyses in tissue or cell culture. - Sample collection and processing. Interaction with clinical staff to facilitate identification and collection of samples. Possible consenting of patients onto IRB approved protocol. -

This position will support the Wilder Lab in a wide array of research tasks, including performing all aspects of mosquito rearing in the insectary, quantifying parasitemia from non-human primates by microscopy and PCR, infecting and dissecting mosquitoes, assisting with mouse research, performing ELISA assays to characterize antibody responses, and cell culture/tissue processing. Additional duties include maintaining clear and accurate laboratory records, analyzing data and preparing data for presentation, attending lab meetings and journal clubs, and ordering reagents.

This position is full-time postdoctoral level (PhD in neuroscience or biophysics) in the von Gersdorff lab in the Vollum Institute. - Planning, executing, and analyzing experiments for independent research project(s) using electrophysiology, molecular, cellular, and live imaging and computational approaches in the retina and/or CNS. - Manuscript preparation for individual projects and assisting other lab members with manuscripts as needed. - Assisting the PI and other lab members with grant application (data acquisition, writing assistance,...

- Leading and organizing MRI data collection efforts from infants and young children including attending scans on evenings and weekends and responsibility for data quality control. - Engaging with HBCD consortium (representing the OHSU site by serving on workgroups, attending relevant trainings, and giving presentations). - Statistical analysis of MRI and other data types in preparation for dissemination. - Training graduate students, undergraduate students, and research assistants. -