Job Description

Research Associate III - Urology, Hung Lab at CEDARS-SINAI summary:

The Research Associate III in the Urology Hung Lab provides technical and administrative support for multiple research projects, working closely with the Principal Investigator and project scientists. Responsibilities include coordinating clinical and lab activities, ensuring compliance with safety and budget policies, analyzing data, preparing scientific publications, and training junior staff. This role requires strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with a focus on research protocol development and laboratory operations management.

Job Description

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Under general guidance, the Administrative Research Associate III works closely with PI and Project Scientists, providing technical and/or administrative support in large or multi-project oriented labs. May be requested by PI to take on specific supervisory activities, and provide administrative leadership, and/or technical expertise. May develop hypothesis and assist in planning steps for the investigative process. Will review and remain current on literature as it relates to clinical/research study. Coordinates all lab and/or clinical activities, including but not limited to, budgetary/financial compliance, preparation of grant proposals, and creating independent presentations. Not responsible for generating grant funds.

Hung Research Lab | Cedars-Sinai

• Provides miscellaneous clinical/research support (ad hoc data analysis, hypothesis development, programming, troubleshooting, etc.).
• Organizes clinical/research trials in conjunction with the Principal Investigator and sponsor and/or funding source.
• Monitors and ensures compliance with safety standards and procedures.
• Analyzes data and prepares scientific findings for publication as author or co-author.
• May make independent presentations.
• May provide system administration and maintenance for the local workstation network.
• Leads and trains Research Lab Assistants, Research Fellow, lower level Research Associates, and other related support staff and may be requested by PI to take on specific supervisory activities.
• Orients new Research Fellows and/or Research Scientists to day-to-day lab operations and procedures.
• Strong computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent organization skills and very detail-oriented; learns new tasks quickly; self-motivated; works well independently with minimal supervision; works well with others, and able to multitask.
• Strong interpersonal skills for interaction with peers, patients, physicians, and other customers of the medical center.
• Ability to research, develop and implement new laboratory procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of human resource and administration policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of budgetary requirements and policies.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelors in Science in a related field required
• Three (3) years of research laboratory experience required
• Two (2) years of experience in research specialty preferred

Req ID : 10049
Working Title : Research Associate III - Urology, Hung Lab
Department : Urology
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $53,518 - $90,979

Keywords:

research associate, clinical trials, data analysis, laboratory management, research support, scientific publication, urology research, grant proposal preparation, staff training, lab safety compliance

Job Tags

Local area, Shift work,

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