Clinical Research Scientist
American Red Cross
- Location:
- Rockville, MD, USA
- Category:
- Professional Staff
Posted Sep 22, 2026Apply by Oct 7, 2026 (1d left)
See your match score & applyThe Clinical Research Scientist will conceive and design research projects, develop detailed protocols, and conduct experiments and analysis. The role involves preparing technical reports and assisting scientific staff in project objectives and methodology.
Responsibilities
- Conceive and design research or development projects and develop detailed protocols and submissions for conducting experiments, analysis, testing, etc.
- Develop detailed protocols for conducting experiments, analysis, testing for own projects.
- Create proposals for external funding of projects or obtain project approval and funding through internal review procedures.
- Summarize and document results and projects to prepare technical reports, manuscripts, and publications.
- Assist other scientific staff and participating personnel in objectives and methodology of projects.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in relevant biomedical discipline required, with Ph.D. preferred or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
- Minimum 1 years of related experience required.
- Possess proficiency in metagenomic next generation sequencing, specifically with nanopore sequencing technologies (Oxford Nanopore).
- Ability to work on a team.
Skills
- Metagenomic Next Generation Sequencing
- Nanopore Sequencing
- Research Program Design
- Experimental Protocol Development
- Scientific Experimentation
- Data Analysis
- Technical Report Preparation
Languages
English