Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

As the Principle Research Technologist, you will participate in the design, organization, and performance of daily research project activities.

At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.

Responsibilities:

• Plans, organizes, performs and monitors daily project protocols.
• Collects, prepares and maintains required research documentation, including informed consent records, case records, clinical notes and medical reports.
• Assists the Principal Investigator in constructing and submitting grant proposals.
• Reports and assists with the management of protocol deviations, adverse events and other project-related issues.
• Safeguards the use of drugs and maintains legal requirements for experimental drug usage as needed.
• Assists with the preparation and delivery of internal/external presentations, conference reports/lectures, and publishing submissions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Master's Degree in Biological Sciences or a Bachelor's Degree plus 15 years of independent research, which includes the ability to perform independent research projects.
• Demonstrated and thorough understanding of research techniques, procedures, protocols and management of the laboratory are essential.
• Ability to direct the work of others. Ph.D.
• Degree may substitute for some experience.

Certifications:

• None required.

Complexity of Work:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

• A minimum of ten years of related experience in a research laboratory.

Physical Requirements:

• Normal physical requirements include good near visual acuity and color acuity.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.