What are the responsibilities and job description for the R&D Scientist position at VIVA USA Inc.?
Job Description
- As a part of the client incumbent of this Scientist role will be responsible for representing the client R&D teams with high standards and in accordance with ethical guidelines for human research and conduct.
Additionally, the specific job responsibilities of the incumbent are as follows:
- Assisting in the day-to-day execution of research projects including data collection, data entry, and writing of internal reports.
- Ensure research program safety standards and execution of related SOPs.
- Conducting medical screenings (blood pressure, fasting blood glucose) to determine participant eligibility for entry into the client clinical research trials.
Qualifications/Requirements
- M.S. required in Exercise Physiology/Kinesiology/Nutrition or related discipline.
- Demonstrable knowledge of and following of good clinical practice (GCP) guidelines.
- Demonstrable knowledge of human physiology.
- Two or more years of experience in clinical research (can include experience gained during M.S. program).
- Must have a pro-active work style, able to multitask, and be flexible to work in a high-performance and ever-changing environment.
- Self-starter with good interpersonal communication skills and ability to work with various personalities and work styles.
- Flexibility and willingness to work during non-traditional hours (e.g., start time before 8:00am or finish time after 5:00pm) as needed depending upon research schedule
Notes:
Monday-Friday, (7AM-5PM)
