The Program Co-Leader of the Cancer Prevention and Control Program collaborates withthe Associate Director (AD) of Population Science, and other Knight leaders to foster innovative and impactful multidisciplinary research across the cancer continuum. Programmatic themes are: 1) Prevention and Risk Reduction, 2) Screening and Early Detection, and 3) Survivorship. The Program Co-Leader should conduct research in one or more of these areas. Exciting research areas rich for collaboration include cancer and aging, cancer symptom science, digital...

The Campagna Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery supports one year of intensive and comprehensive post-graduate training in the care of pediatric neurosurgery patients. The fellow will be appointed as a Clinical Instructor at Oregon Health and Science University.   The fellow will actively participate in operative and clinical management of a broad range of pathologies, including neoplastic processes of the brain and spine, cerebrovascular anomalies, congenital disorders, craniofacial disorders, hydrocephalus, spasticity, epilepsy, spine pathologies, and trauma. In addition to operative activities, the fellow will be responsible for running the pediatric neurosurgery service, teaching residents and medical...

The successful candidate will join an established and energetic research group focusing on clinically-relevant strategies for prevention and cure of HIV at the Oregon National Primate Research Center of OHSU. This position will support ongoing pre-clinical studies exploring transplant immunology and HIV virology using the macaque model of human disease. Previous individuals in this role have successfully matriculated into graduate and medical school. Responsibilities include a variety of laboratory procedures such as blood processing, ELISA, and flow cytometry, as well as data entry, statistical analysis of data, and reporting of research findings in written and oral formats. The successful candidate will...

Customer Service: Provide the highest level of customer service to both external customers (patients and their families, referring providers, insurance carriers, etc.) and internal customers (OHSU health care providers and staff) that meet or exceed the service standards of the health care industry. This duty includes prompt and professional communication efforts, crisis management, standard complaint processing, flexible coverage of internal service needs and the continuous application of process improvement methods and skills. Patient Access: Coordinate and schedule patient care appointments and managed care as directed by physician and/or nurse staff; Serves as a liaison and information resource for physicians,...

Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery. The trauma, critical care and acute care surgeon shall be expected to perform clinical and basic science research. Duties will also include resident, fellow, student and staff teaching. This position requires undivided effort at the specified FTE. The general pattern of working hours will be set by the Head of the Division, but deviations from general patterns may be necessary to meet projected requirements. The ideal candidate would have the potential to achieve independent federal research funding.

- Fills out purchase orders, central stores orders, and requisitions for needed or requested items with value up to authorized limit; updates cost and price information on supplies; accepts bids from vendors on items, usually by telephone, following OHSU purchasing rules and procedures; meets with vendors regarding procurement (e.g., product lines, availability of items, and price agreements); tracks missing shipments by contacting vendors and freight and transport companies. - Signs receipts for shipments of items delivered; submits receipts to Accounting Department for processing; checks items received against specifications, purchase orders, and invoices and inspects items for damage; places stock in an...

The Research Assistant 2 will provide scientific and lab management support for the joint Xiao-Li lab in the Department of Chemical Physiology and Biochemistry. Scientific support includes, but is not limited to: bacterial protein expression, quantitative PCR, mammalian cell culture maintenance and experiments, buffer preparation, molecular cloning, live and fixed cell imaging, western blot, animal experiments. These experiments will be performed under the supervision of PI, who will also provide training for the new team member to handle these tasks proficiently. Lab management support includes, but is not limited to: ordering reagents/supplies, organizing reagents/supplies, maintaining lab stocks,...

- Always promotes the mission of the Knight Cardiovascular Institute through our Professional Standards of timely Customer Service, Reliability, Productivity, Professionalism, Accuracy, Timeliness, Integrity, and Problem-Solving. - Responsible for many aspects of clinical trial operations from site initiation visit to closeout and assuring appropriate conduct of protocols to meet FDA guidelines. - This includes but is not limited to: - Collaborating with the clinical trial administrator, program manager,...

- Clinical Research Coordination:  screen, consent, collect data, and complete study visits as outlined in study protocols  - Data analysis: be able to complete basic analysis of data; be able to convey statistical needs to team; work with department biostatistician on more complex analysis;  - Database Management:  build and maintain REDCap databases; abstract data from electronic medical record; upload data provided by system application analyst - Writing: write and submit abstracts to scientific meetings; present data at meetings; organize and write manuscripts and chapters  - Grant applications:...

- Clinical Research Coordination:  screen, consent, collect data, and complete study visits as outlined in study protocols  - Data analysis: be able to complete basic analysis of data; be able to convey statistical needs to team; work with department biostatistician on more complex analysis;  - Database Management:  build and maintain REDCap databases; abstract data from electronic medical record; upload data provided by system application analyst - Writing: write and submit abstracts to scientific meetings; present data at meetings; organize and write manuscripts and chapters  - Grant applications:...

Leadership and Administration - Provides leadership in recruiting qualified faculty for identified programs by serving on search committees and assisting with recruitment functions. - Engages with community partners across the state and region as needed to establish educational and clinical learning collaborations. - Develops and establishes program operations...

To further our goal of advancing a culture of inclusion and innovation, the Knight Cancer Institute has an outstanding opportunity for an Associate Director (AD) of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) to oversee these efforts across our healthcare, academic, and research missions. This leader will bring a deep commitment and experience to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism efforts already underway and will guide the development of innovative policies and programs to further diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism across missions. -

Clinical Activities (not related to teaching or research): Assure the safe, efficient, high quality and customer oriented management of patient care to identified patient populations, including but not limited to completing a comprehensive assessment of the patient’s status; developing, monitoring and revising, as appropriate, an evidence-based treatment plan that addresses diagnoses, patterns of disease, risk factors, and treatment alternatives; treat many common acute and chronic health problems; interpret diagnostic tests prescribe and manage medications and other therapies, provide health teaching with an emphasis on prevention of illness and health maintenance; and, refer patients to other healthcare...

One senior research assistant position is available for a motivated candidate to join the Zhang laboratory in the Division of Oncological Science within the Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). The Division of Oncological Science is a collaborative and multidisciplinary division with a broad range of expertise and well established research programs in the following four disciplines: cancer system biology, medicinal medicine, cancer data science, and cancer population science.

- Always promotes the mission of the Knight Cardiovascular Institute through our Professional Standards of timely Customer Service, Reliability, Productivity, Professionalism, Accuracy, Timeliness, Integrity, and Problem-Solving. - Responsible for many aspects of clinical trial operations from site initiation visit to closeout and assuring appropriate conduct of protocols to meet FDA guidelines. - This includes but is not limited to: - Works in collaboration with study coordinator to maintain and file...

Hiring Bonus Available     Clinical Duties   Infection Control/Safety - Universal...

Telemetry Monitoring: - Constantly observes rhythms in the central telemetry monitoring system - Provin des documentatioper OHSU telemetry monitoring standards - Documents rhythm strips at start of every shift & PRN changes in rhythms - Directly communicates any rhythm changes to assigned RN or unit charge nurse - Cleans and stores telemetry monitoring equipment in accordance with OHSU policies - Accurately maintains patient information in Philips system - Notifies appropriate personnel of any telemetry equipment needs or maintenance issues - Completes required annual telemetry competency - Fulfills responsibility to the organization through performance that promotes Service...

Provide ongoing education, orientation, competency validation, and clinical guidance for the respiratory staff. Coordinate and develop programs to successfully transition new staff into the various work units within the adult and pediatric hospitals.  Develop, implement, and update annual competency validation programs.  Assure that all organizational, hospital, and unit-based competency and required continuing education needs are met. Provide education and in-servicing to nurses, physicians, and other hospital staff as needed to support OHSU’s healthcare, research, and academic missions. Monitor tracking of in-service attendance records and maintain sign in logs.  Assure that staff...

This position will be responsible for the test menu offered by the Labs, ensuring that this menu remains not only up to date, but at the leading edge of molecular diagnostics for patients with cancer. The position includes substantial administrative responsibilities, including oversight of quality management, staffing, budget planning, development of new biomarkers and related tests, faculty development, client satisfaction, and participating in molecular tumor boards and providing input into our Precision Oncology program. In addition, the position will collaborate with leaders to further develop clinical and/or translational research, and contribute to the education of residents and fellows.

INSTRUMENT PROCESSING: Performs testing in all sections of OHSU Community Oncology Laboratory with accuracy, speed and efficiency using Sysmex XN 1000, Beckman Coulter AU 480, Beckman Coulter Access, Abbott Piccolo Express, Microscope. - Follows all written procedures, policies and guidelines. SAMPLE PREPARATION: Prepares patient samples for testing. Determines acceptability of specimens and results. Repeats specimen testing as necessary to insure accuracy. Reports results via computer and phone. RESULT VALIDATION:...