Your job is more than a job.

Are you a research rockstar? As a Clinical Research senior, you’re like a jazz composer behind the scenes, tirelessly orchestrating to advance and improve patient care through clinical trials and studies that shape the future of healthcare. You’re responsible for the development of protocols, hypotheses, and educational curriculum and coordinating the daily activities of a designated study or group of studies. Maintaining industry relationships and training faculty physicians, residents, medical students, and research staff on good clinical practices, this specialized calling is all about ensuring that our research studies are conducted with the utmost integrity and adhere to regulations, because at LCMC Health, we take pride in doing things the right way.  

  

Your focus and dedication are crucial to developing new treatments, therapies, and protocols that can save lives and lead to breakthroughs in treating diseases. That’s why you love what you do. And we can’t help but love that about you, too!  

  

Your experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, compassion, and your “little something extra” all add up to you. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this advanced clinical research role. 
 

Your Everyday 

Develops scientific protocols and generates hypotheses for research inquiries independently and in collaboration with faculty and trainees. 

Creates and implements research education including research topics, lectures, and presentations for residents and faculty. 

Drafts research policies with departmental leadership. 

Participates on departmental research board to vet proposed projects for feasibility, ethics, and academic rigor. 

Uses statistical software to analyze study data and interfaces with statisticians for analysis. 

Maintains relationships with pharmaceutical companies, laboratories, and supply companies as needed. 

Oversees availability and necessity of equipment for studies. 

Guides staff Research Coordinators in the research and clinical study process. 

 
The Must-Haves 
 
Minimum:  
 

Bachelor's degree in clinical research or related field.  

5 years of experience in post graduate medical education and medical research studies. 

WORK SHIFT:

Days (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community. 

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

About University Medical Center

University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region’s safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Center’s legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research.

Your extras

Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion.  Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here. 

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.  LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

 

Simple things make the difference. 

1.    To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 

2.    To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.  

3.    To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 

4.    To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.