University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Clinical Research Nurse Practitioner
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Job Details
Job Description: Med-Neurology, Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh
Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Job Classification: Staff.Clinical Research Nurse Practitioner
Job Family: Research
Job Sub-Family: Clinical Research - Nursing
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required: No experience required
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Required Licensure/Certification: CRNP or PA
Work Schedule: M-F, 8:30-5:00
Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation Offered: No
Visa Sponsorship Provided: No
Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents: Not Applicable
Supports clinical research projects by facilitating finalization on medical research protocols, managing final approvals of procedures, and assisting research faculty with future trials by study protocol drug and device advisement. Prepares, writes, and presents updated protocols. Works directly with patients and takes medical histories, performs exams, obtains biological specimens, assists with procedures, schedules tests, and performs study-specific protocols. Acts as liaison to regulatory bodies and reports to auditing bodies. Ensures regulatory adherence.
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Job Details
Job Description: Med-Neurology, Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh
Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Job Classification: Staff.Clinical Research Nurse Practitioner
Job Family: Research
Job Sub-Family: Clinical Research - Nursing
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required: No experience required
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Required Licensure/Certification: CRNP or PA
Work Schedule: M-F, 8:30-5:00
Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation Offered: No
Visa Sponsorship Provided: No
Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents: Not Applicable
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