[Jobs] NIA Clinical Trials Branch (CTB) of the Division of Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology

[Leora Lawton]

National Institute on Aging



The National Institute on Aging, a major research component of the National
Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Health and Human Services,
is recruiting for an individual to develop and administer research programs
in its Clinical Trials Branch (CTB) of the Division of Geriatrics and
Clinical Gerontology (DGCG). DGCG is responsible for the planning,
organization and direction of programs of extramural and collaborative
research related to biological and clinical aspects of aging; the
conceptualization of new research directions and projects in the aging
field; and the management and evaluation of grant applications. The CTB
supports clinical trials of interventions to prevent and treat age-related
diseases, conditions, disabilities and risk factors and plans and
administers larger clinical trials and interactive groups of linked smaller
interventional studies.



The incumbent will utilize knowledge of research in aging, geriatrics or a
related field of medicine or health sciences, and statistical methods
employed in clinical research, to achieve the CTB goals and objectives;
participate in all phases of clinical trials planning and implementation,
and assist with study design, management and data analysis; coordinate the
activities of the various component groups of the trials; suggest,
formulate and implement policies and procedures to ensure effective
management of the trials; and participate in analysis and interpretation of
clinical trials data.  Responsibilities also include dissemination of the
results of the trials to the biomedical and lay communities; participation
in the DGCG and CTB planning activities and in the development and
implementation of new policies, mechanisms or approaches for research
administration; and other duties as assigned.



The successful candidate will possess a doctoral degree in medicine or a
biomedical research field, and experience in conducting clinical research.
Experience with clinical trials is desired but not required.



Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. For additional
information about this position, contact Sergei Romashkan, M.D. at
romashks at nia.nih.gov
<https://box6136.bluehost.com:2096/cpsess6588167972/3rdparty/squirrelmail/src/compose.php?send_to=romashks@nia.nih.gov>
 with a resume and letter of interest.  An official vacancy announcement
will be posted on USAJobs.gov in the near future.





HHS and NIH are Equal Opportunity Employers


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Leora Lawton PhD
Executive Director
Berkeley Population Center
360 Barrows Hall
(of) 510-643-1270
(m) 510-928-7572
www.popcenter.berkeley.edu
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