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- Assistance in lab research projects (tissue culture, mouse experiments, human tissue processing, histology).
- Lab management (ordering, dish washing, autoclaving, stock reagents, inventory, safety protocol compliance, personnel onboarding, collaboration resource management, shipping).
- Maintain animal colonies (set up breeders, wean litters, euthanize animals, genotype, update database, communicate with lab members about problems).
- If selected, participate in OHSU PROPEL activities (no more than 5 hours/week), including seminars, short courses, and mentor meetings, to enhance research experience and career development. Apply program insights to research tasks and career planning, meeting key milestones that demonstrate proactive engagement and...
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Project Coordination & Research Support
- Coordinate or manage small projects or sections of larger projects
- Draft sections of grant proposals, particularly those focusing on practice facilitation or community engagement. This may include leading distinct portions of applications or short-duration or small-scale projects.
- Develop protocols and strategies for practice recruitment or community engagement.
- Implement study and QI protocols
- Participate in the collection, tracking, and/or analysis of qualitative and/or quantitative data.
- Participate in and/or lead dissemination activities, including publication of manuscripts and presentations and professional conferences.
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- Research oversight: Oversee research methodology, implementation, and completion of state policy evaluation designs, including ongoing consultation, direction, mentorship to qualitative analysts, and collaboration with quantitative colleagues. Understand the full state context. Track analyses across teams and project life cycles to identify and delegate coverage of analysis gaps. Holds final decision-making authority.
- Project and contract management: Responsible for all aspects of complex research projects, including coordination of qualitative and quantitative teams. Work to establish timelines for project tasks to deliver final products (e.g., reports, briefs, and manuscripts for peer review). Monitor timelines, review output, and work with other staff as needed...
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- Maintain mouse colonies: breeding, animal husbandry and mouse colony management. Perform animal procedures including injections, health checks, tumor or other measurements, administering drug by mouth, injections, surgery, tissue harvest, and tissue preparation following necropsy.
- Perform in vivo experiments including cell culture, genotyping, immunohistochemical sample preparation and processing, cell isolation and DNA/RNA purification, flow cytometry, confocal microscopy, and other biochemistry assays. Perform preliminary interpretation of results to determine whether they are consistent with experimental goals.
- Collect, record, organize and...
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As a Clinical Research Assistant, this individual is responsible for supporting clinical and administrative research activities related to ongoing clinical research in the IDD Division of Psychology and the Advancing Research in Pediatric Pain (ARPP) Lab under the direction of Dr. Anna Wilson & Dr. Amy Holley. As a Clinical Research Assistant this individual will be heavily involved in phone/virtual contact and REDCap-based survey assessment with adolescent and young adult study participants. This individual will assist with administrative tasks for projects, including consenting and scheduling of participants, creating of study documents, study data entry and export, maintaining regulatory (IRB)...
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The HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study at OHSU is conducting studies with pregnant people and their children in the areas of neurodevelopment, behavior, learning, environmental factors, substance exposure, and cognitive functioning under the direction of Principle Investigators, Alice Graham, Ph.D. and Elinor Sullivan, Ph.D. We have an opening for an energetic and highly motivated full-time Clinical Research Assistant. Duties for this complex study will include consenting participants, visit coordination, and running data collection visits with participants. Data collection will focus on behavioral assessments of...
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Project Coordination
- Monitor study activities, timelines, and deliverables
- Oversee the tracking and reporting of project milestones
- Oversee collection, tracking, and/or analysis of qualitative and/or quantitative data; conduct interviews; prepare papers, posters, and presentations to disseminate findings
Research & Implementation Science Development
- Support drafting of grant proposals. This may include leading
distinct portions of applications or short-duration or small-scale
projects
- Develop and implement study and quality improvement protocols
- Draft and submit IRB submissions and modifications
- Foster relationships...
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Independently Develop, Write, and Present Evidence Synthesis Research Products for Policymaker Audiences
- Lead the preparation of research products for public payers and health policy decision makers according to Center research methods, and style guidelines, ensuring accuracy and clarity, and using narrative text, tables, and appropriate illustrations.
- Serve as a clinical leader in the interpretation and communication of evidence, policy, and research findings to state policymakers and other decision makers through webinars, meetings, conferences and other forums.
- Research and analyze the context of client question(s) and convert into structured, answerable research questions.
- Work with an information...
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VGTI seeks an accomplished, collaborative scientist whose research is centered on human translational infectious disease or immunology. The successful candidate will lead an innovative, externally funded research program that uses human populations, clinical cohorts, biospecimens, or patient-linked data to define mechanisms of infection and immunity and accelerate the development or evaluation of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, biomarkers, or curative strategies. The VGTI is particularly interested in investigators who can create durable connections among human disease, mechanistic discovery, experimental models, and clinical translation.
The successful candidate will:
- Establish, maintain, and grow an independent, nationally or...
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The Clinical Research Assistant will support the READY Trial, a five-year, NIH-funded randomized controlled trial in the Listos: School Readiness Lab. The lab is focused on research to engage Latino parents and providers in novel ways to promote school readiness in pediatrics. The trial studies a school readiness coaching program in pediatric primary care for Latino families with preschool-aged children. The CRA will be based primarily at Hillsboro Pediatrics and will work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.
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Functions & Requirements
The African American Dementia and Aging Project (AADAPt) is one of the main research studies in the OADRC, and this position will serve as the coordinator for AADAPt. They will collaborate closely with the center’s Clinical Core leaders and staff, assisting with other studies and center initiatives as needed. This position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to complete complex and detail-oriented duties while working closely with research participants, clinicians,...
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This position is full-time and has two core components.
The first component is to lead the Saunders Lab's efforts in generating custom viruses for applications in neuroscience and virology, for use in experiments performed within the lab and through external collaborators. This involves preparation of DNA plasmids, cell culture-based viral packaging, fluorescent imaging, and preparation of next-generation sequencing libraries.
The second component relates to lab manager duties, supporting the lab's reagent infrastructure and ordering.
Duties include:
- Order, organize and manage laboratory supplies; maintain integrity of lab reagent databases; prepare common lab reagents and solutions for scientific...
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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 supported by infectious disease research laboratories and the Infectious Disease Resource in the Division of Pathobiology at ONPRC. They may have responsibility for overseeing labs or research units, collecting and processing animal tissues, training and supervising of research assistants (1 and 2), 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...
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As a Senior Research Assistant, you will be part of a collaborative project team focused on drug development. You will support laboratory research by assisting in research activities of the project where needed and as appropriate for your training and interest. You will help to design and implement experiments and will have independent responsibility for research studies. You will conduct research with minimal supervision. You will have a detailed knowledge of all aspects of laboratory research and need to be comfortable working both individually and in highly collaborative teams. You should possess good organizational and interpersonal skills. You will contribute to the scientific...
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As a Senior Research Assistant, you will be part of a collaborative project team focused on drug development. You will support laboratory research by assisting in research activities of the project where needed and as appropriate for your training and interest. You will help to design and implement experiments and will have independent responsibility for research studies. You will conduct research with minimal supervision. You will have a detailed knowledge of all aspects of laboratory research and need to be comfortable working both individually and in highly collaborative teams. You should possess good organizational and interpersonal skills. You will contribute to the scientific...
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As a Research Associate, you will join a collaborative project team focused on drug development. You will maintain a high level of professional expertise in the field, work under minimal supervision to generate research data, design and execute experiments, and establish laboratory procedures and systems to enforce and maintain a high level of organization in the lab. You will take independent action in planning experimental design and designing research standard operating procedures. You will have detailed knowledge of all aspects of laboratory research and will be comfortable working both independently and in highly collaborative teams. You will have completed major biology courses...
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This position oversees all operations of the ONPRC Endocrine Technologies Core (ETC), which includes manage core staff, maintain up-to-date knowledge of and familiarity with state-of-the-art and emerging endocrine assay technologies, serve as the primary liaison with internal and external core clients, schedule biannual oversight committee meetings and provide regular updates to same and to the Associate Director for Research.
This position also works with the ONPRC business office to develop and manage annual core operating budgets, set prices on services provided, recommend equipment replacement/upgrades, and new instrument acquisition with input from the oversight committee for Associate Director for Research and business office approval.
The...
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Imaging and neurophysiology project lead
- Conducts rodent surgery as needed for experimental objectives
- Performs electrophysiology, confocal (multiphoton) image acquisition in vivo and in vitro, and image processing independently
- Helps develop and maintain electrophysiological and imaging equipment in working order
- Helps develop and maintain animal behavior equipment in working order
- Processes tissue samples for imaging, including live and fix specimens, including immunohistochemistry and other fixed tissue techniques
- Conducts rodent behavior experiments as needed
- Provides faculty support: building and coordinating research proposals; creating and conducting experiments; analyzing results of...
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This position will support all ongoing and future research pertaining to the biology of cytomegaloviruses that involve molecular biology, cell biology and immunology techniques using rat, mouse, human and monkey cells and viruses.
- Oversees all hESC/HPC experiments including mentoring and training all lab personal for the following procedures: hESC culture and maintenance, hematopoietic differentiation, HPC isolation and infection with HCMV, latency and reactivation assays.
- Analyzes all HPC experimental data using statistical applications and prepares manuscript ready data tables and figures.
- Training and mentoring of staff, graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.
- Participate in writing grants and scientific manuscripts.
- Additional...
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The Pfeifer lab is a collaborative Research group within the School of Dentistry, Department of Biomaterial and Biomedical Sciences. The lab was established in 2011 and has been continuously supported by the NIH-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, and others. We have a strong track record in the fields of Biomaterials and Polymer Chemistry, with over 150 publications and several full patents. Our focus is to develop materials solutions for use in healthcare applications (including oral) with a heavy emphasis at the interface with microbiology and host tissue interactions. We have been able to be successful in this quest thanks to a multi-disciplinary team of highly collaborative individuals, including materials scientists, clinicians, engineers,...