Clinical Research Coordinators

**_IQVIA Biotech is now hiring for CRA 2 with a minimum of 1 year of on-site monitoring as well as experience monitoring in oncology._**

Job Overview

Perform monitoring and site management work to ensure that sites are conducting the study(ies) and reporting study data as required by the study protocol, applicable regulations and guidelines, and sponsor requirements.

Essential Functions

• Perform site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits) in accordance with contracted scope of work and regulatory requirements, i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines

• Work with sites to adapt, drive, and track subject recruitment plan in line with project needs to enhance predictability.

• Administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establish regular lines of communication with sites to manage ongoing project expectations and issues.

• Evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices related to the proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations. Escalate quality issues as appropriate.

• Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, recruitment and enrollment, case report form (CRF) completion and submission, and data query generation and resolution. May support start-up phase.

• Ensure copies/originals (as required) site documents are available for filing in the Trial Master File (TMF) and verify that the Investigator's Site File (ISF) is maintained in accordance with GCP and local regulatory requirements.

• Create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans by submitting regular visit reports, generating follow-up letters and other required study documentation.

• Collaborate and liaise with study team members for project execution support as appropriate.

• If applicable, may be accountable for supporting development of project subject recruitment plan on a per site basis.

• If applicable, may be accountable for site financial management according to executed clinical trial agreement and retrieve invoices according to local requirement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Degree in scientific discipline or health care preferred.

**•** **_Requires at least 1.5 years of on-site monitoring experience._**

• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

• Good knowledge of, and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements (i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines).

• Good therapeutic and protocol knowledge as provided in company training.

• Computer skills including proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and use of a laptop computer and iPhone and iPad (where applicable).

• Written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language.

• Organizational and problem-solving skills.

• Effective time and financial management skills.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $69,800.00 - $226,800.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

**_IQVIA Biotech is now hiring for CRA 2 with a minimum of 1 year of on-site monitoring as well as experience monitoring in oncology._**

Job Overview

Perform monitoring and site management work to ensure that sites are conducting the study(ies) and reporting study data as required by the study protocol, applicable regulations and guidelines, and sponsor requirements.

Essential Functions

• Perform site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits) in accordance with contracted scope of work and regulatory requirements, i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines

• Work with sites to adapt, drive, and track subject recruitment plan in line with project needs to enhance predictability.

• Administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establish regular lines of communication with sites to manage ongoing project expectations and issues.

• Evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices related to the proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations. Escalate quality issues as appropriate.

• Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, recruitment and enrollment, case report form (CRF) completion and submission, and data query generation and resolution. May support start-up phase.

• Ensure copies/originals (as required) site documents are available for filing in the Trial Master File (TMF) and verify that the Investigator's Site File (ISF) is maintained in accordance with GCP and local regulatory requirements.

• Create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans by submitting regular visit reports, generating follow-up letters and other required study documentation.

• Collaborate and liaise with study team members for project execution support as appropriate.

• If applicable, may be accountable for supporting development of project subject recruitment plan on a per site basis.

• If applicable, may be accountable for site financial management according to executed clinical trial agreement and retrieve invoices according to local requirement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Degree in scientific discipline or health care preferred.

**•** **_Requires at least 1.5 years of on-site monitoring experience._**

• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

• Good knowledge of, and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements (i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines).

• Good therapeutic and protocol knowledge as provided in company training.

• Computer skills including proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and use of a laptop computer and iPhone and iPad (where applicable).

• Written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language.

• Organizational and problem-solving skills.

• Effective time and financial management skills.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $69,800.00 - $226,800.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

**_IQVIA Biotech is now hiring for CRA 2 with a minimum of 1 year of on-site monitoring as well as experience monitoring in oncology._**

Job Overview

Perform monitoring and site management work to ensure that sites are conducting the study(ies) and reporting study data as required by the study protocol, applicable regulations and guidelines, and sponsor requirements.

Essential Functions

• Perform site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits) in accordance with contracted scope of work and regulatory requirements, i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines

• Work with sites to adapt, drive, and track subject recruitment plan in line with project needs to enhance predictability.

• Administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establish regular lines of communication with sites to manage ongoing project expectations and issues.

• Evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices related to the proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations. Escalate quality issues as appropriate.

• Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, recruitment and enrollment, case report form (CRF) completion and submission, and data query generation and resolution. May support start-up phase.

• Ensure copies/originals (as required) site documents are available for filing in the Trial Master File (TMF) and verify that the Investigator's Site File (ISF) is maintained in accordance with GCP and local regulatory requirements.

• Create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans by submitting regular visit reports, generating follow-up letters and other required study documentation.

• Collaborate and liaise with study team members for project execution support as appropriate.

• If applicable, may be accountable for supporting development of project subject recruitment plan on a per site basis.

• If applicable, may be accountable for site financial management according to executed clinical trial agreement and retrieve invoices according to local requirement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Degree in scientific discipline or health care preferred.

**•** **_Requires at least 1.5 years of on-site monitoring experience._**

• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

• Good knowledge of, and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements (i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines).

• Good therapeutic and protocol knowledge as provided in company training.

• Computer skills including proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and use of a laptop computer and iPhone and iPad (where applicable).

• Written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language.

• Organizational and problem-solving skills.

• Effective time and financial management skills.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $69,800.00 - $226,800.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

**Why Mayo Clinic**

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

**Benefits Highlights**

+ Medical: Multiple plan options.

+ Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

+ Vision: Affordable plan with national network.

+ Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

+ Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

**Responsibilities**

Receives direction from principal investigator, supervisor, or other staff involved in research protocol(s). Interacts with various departments within the institution. Works cooperatively with other investigators and personnel at all levels. Interacts with research participants, other research centers, and sponsoring companies to resolve problems and ensure efficient completion of research studies.

Position Overview: (Major Functions and Non-Essential Functions):

Coordinates non-therapeutic (i.e. minimal risk, survey, chart review) clinical research protocols with direction from the principal investigator and/or supervisor in compliance with regulatory laws and institutional guidelines. May assist in complex (i.e. interventional, therapeutic, greater than minimal risk) studies with direction but does not have overall responsibility for these studies. Screens, enrolls, and recruits research participants. Coordinates schedules and monitors research activities and subject participation. Recognizes adverse events, protocol deviations, and other unanticipated problems and reports appropriately. Collects, abstracts, and enters research data. Performs administrative and regulatory duties related to the study as assigned. Some travel may be required. ADDENDUM (if applicable) Protocol Development and Maintenance Activities Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: ongoing management of the protocol document and process through editing, amendments, proofing, coordination of study logistics (i.e. data collection booklets, use of CRU, etc.), and verification of content to meet institutional and federal standards; Institutional Review Board (IRB) submission; and communication with study sites and/or federal agencies regarding study status changes. Participates in other protocol development activities and executes other assignments as warranted and assigned.

During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.

***Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position is not eligible for F-1 OPT STEM extension.*Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position is not eligible for F-1 OPT STEM extension.**

**Qualifications**

Minimum Education and/or Experience Required: (Education Requirements and Experience):

HS Diploma with at least 3 years of experience OR Associate's degree/college Diploma/Certificate Program with at least 1 year of experience, Associate’s in Clinical Research from an accredited academic institution without experience OR Bachelor's degree. Experience should be in the clinical setting or related experience.

Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):

Graduate or diploma from a study coordinator training program is preferred. One year of clinical research experience is preferred. Medical terminology course is preferred.

Licensure/Certification Required:

N/A

**Exemption Status**

Nonexempt

**Compensation Detail**

$26.00 - $38.55 / hr

Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

**Benefits Eligible**

Yes

**Schedule**

Full Time

**Hours/Pay Period**

80

**Schedule Details**

Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

**Weekend Schedule**

No

**International Assignment**

No

**Site Description**

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

**Equal Opportunity**

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

**Recruiter**

Matt Burdick

**Equal opportunity**

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

The Community Banking Manager - CRA & Fair Lending Officer – 1st Line of Defense (1LOD) is responsible for integrating Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and Fair Lending compliance into the daily operations of Retail Banking, Mortgage Lending, and Small Business across the bank’s southwestern footprint. This includes oversight of CRA-qualified lending, investments, services, and marketing to ensure that the bank meets the credit needs of low- and moderate-income (LMI), majority-minority (MMT), and underserved individuals and communities, while maintaining fair, inclusive, and non-discriminatory practices.

The officer plays a key role in coordinating volunteer activities, charitable donations, and community development finance efforts in collaboration with Marketing, Community Development, and second-line Compliance. This role ensures both proactive risk management and positive regulatory performance in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Nevada.

Key Responsibilities by Business Line

+ Retail Banking (Deposits, Consumer Lending, Branch Services):

+ Support CRA-qualified retail lending initiatives targeting LMI borrowers and geographies

+ Monitor product penetration and usage across LMI and underserved customer segments

+ Partner with branch teams and marketing to ensure services are equitably accessible

+ Track volunteer service hours and community engagement efforts

+ Promote inclusive banking strategies, including alternative delivery channels

Mortgage and Home Equity Lending

+ Collaborate with mortgage operations to promote access to credit for LMI and MMT applicants

+ Monitor HMDA data and support fair lending analytics to identify pricing, denial, and product access disparities

+ Provide input on Special Purpose Credit Programs (SPCPs) and community-based housing initiatives and down-payment assistance programs

+ Analyze redlining risk across geographies and work with mortgage leadership on mitigation strategies

Small Business Lending

+ Identify CRA-qualified small business lending opportunities in LMI census tracts or to small businesses with gross annual revenues under $1 million

+ Support SBA loan programs and targeted outreach to minority- and women-owned businesses

+ Assist in developing credit strategies that address small business financing gaps in underserved markets

CRA-Eligible Volunteer Coordination

+ Serve as the regional point of contact for employee engagement in CRA-qualified service activities

+ Coordinate financial literacy and technical assistance volunteer efforts that support LMI individuals or small businesses

+ Partner with HR, branch managers, and Bank leadership to increase volunteer participation and align efforts with CRA goals

+ Ensure proper tracking and documentation of volunteer service hours in CRA reporting systems

+ Identify and maintain relationships with local nonprofits and community organizations for employee engagement

CRA-Eligible Charitable Donation Coordination

+ Work with Community Development and Philanthropy teams to identify organizations and programs eligible for CRA-qualified donations

+ Provide market-level input on community needs and gaps to inform grantmaking and sponsorship strategies

+ Track the impact of donations on LMI communities and ensure proper regulatory documentation is maintained

+ Coordinate with branches and regional leadership to align giving with local CRA strategies

CRA-Eligible Investment Coordination

+ Partner with Community Development Investment teams to identify regional opportunities for CRA-qualified equity investments, loan funds, or CDFI partnerships

+ Support internal due diligence and justification of CRA eligibility for investment activities

+ Provide market insights on affordable housing, economic development, and small business financing needs

+ Track performance and community outcomes tied to investments in assigned markets

Community Development Lending Support

+ Identify and support opportunities for community development lending that meet CRA regulatory definitions—affordable housing, economic development, revitalization/stabilization, or community services

+ Collaborate with Commercial, CRE, and SBA lending teams to source and structure loans that provide tangible benefits to LMI individuals or communities

+ Assist with the pipeline of potential CRA-eligible deals and assist with documentation and data integrity

+ Monitor lending performance by geography and assess areas with potential gaps in community development finance

Marketing Collaboration – CRA & Fair Lending Focus

CRA Support:

+ Co-develop outreach strategies for LMI and MMT communities, promoting affordable products, community services, and financial inclusion programs

+ Inform content creation and marketing distribution based on CRA assessment area needs and demographics

+ Ensure that digital and in-person engagement aligns with CRA service expectations

Fair Lending Support:

+ Partner with Marketing and Fair Lending Compliance to review campaigns for equitable geographic and audience representation

+ Support strategies to increase outreach to majority-minority census tracts and limited English proficiency (LEP) populations

+ Analyze results of marketing campaigns for fair lending risk indicators, such as differential outreach or exclusionary targeting

Cross-Functional CRA & Fair Lending Responsibilities (1LOD)

+ Align business unit performance with CRA goals and regulatory expectations

+ Monitor and report on lending and service performance across the four assigned states

+ Participate in self-assessments and readiness efforts for regulatory CRA and Fair Lending exams

+ Serve as a subject matter expert in business planning, issue escalation, and community-focused innovation

+ Coordinate with 2LOD Compliance, Legal, Marketing, and Community Development partners to ensure seamless execution of programs

Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or a related field and 8+ yrs of CRA compliance, banking, mortgage and/or small business compliance regulations, community development activities, underwriting, or other directly related experience.

+ Minimum 2 years' experience managing a comprehensive community reinvestment program. A combination of education and experience may meet job requirements.

+ Relevant certifications (CRCM, CRA/Fair Lending Certificates) preferred

+ Deep knowledge of OCC Large Bank CRA requirements, HMDA, ECOA/Reg B, and other fair lending laws

+ Experience with Retail, Mortgage, and Small Business operations and risk

+ Familiarity with CRA data tools and regulatory reporting systems (CRA Wiz, Kadince, BI dashboards, etc.)

+ Experience coordinating community partnerships, donations, or investments a plus

+ Strong communication and relationship management skills across internal and external stakeholders

Working Conditions

+ Office within Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Nevada, travel 30-40%

+ Occasional evening or weekend participation in community events, CRA forums, or volunteer activities

Salary Range

This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $135,000 - $195,000 annually depending on job-related factors such as level of experience and location.

Benefits

+ Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!

+ Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

+ Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts

+ Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays, and any applicable state holidays

+ 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience

+ Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions

+ Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees enrolled in an accredited degree program related to the needs of the business, maximum of $5,250 per calendar year, employees are eligible for the program upon hire

+ Employee Ambassador preferred banking products

Req ID: 067717

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Postdoctoral Scholar

Northern Arizona University

Special Information

• This position is subject to the availability of funding. The incumbent is not eligible for Service Professional non-renewal notice, or Classified Staff layoff or recall status.
• Most work will involve analysis and computing in an office setting, located on the Flagstaff Mountain Campus. Flexible working arrangements may be considered that could combine remote work with in-person work. Occasional travel to conferences to present research results, and possibly short periods of time at the University of California at Riverside to conduct experiments on pelvic floor muscle samples.

About the Department/College

Mechanical Engineering (ME) is one of the broadest engineering disciplines. A mechanical engineering degree provides an excellent background for a broad range of engineering careers and for careers that require a strong technical background. The Mechanical Engineering Department at NAU offers programs leading to bachelor of science, master of science, master of engineering, and doctor of philosophy degrees in mechanical engineering.

Our faculty, staff, students, alumni, and industry partners work synergistically to improve the state of Arizona and society at large, through mechanical engineering research, education, and service.

About the Position

Dr. Heidi Feigenbaum, Professor at Northern Arizona University (NAU), Steve Sanghi College of Engineering (SCE), Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) is seeking a postdoctoral scholar to conduct finite element modeling of childbirth after an episiotomy as part of a research project funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The broad goals of the project are to characterize and model the mechanical behavior of pelvic floor muscles, using finite element analysis to simulate childbirth after an episiotomy and evaluate crack-tip stresses, determine the fracture toughness of pelvic floor muscles, and apply a fracture criterion in the finite element simulations to determine if, when, and why tearing occurs after an episiotomy. The experimental aspects of this work are all in collaboration with the University of California at Riverside (UCR) and the research team of Dr. Mona Eskandari.

The successful candidate will primarily work on the theoretical and computational aspects of the work, however may be included in all aspects of the project. The postdoc will do the bulk of the material model development and validation, and finite element modeling, including, but not limited to, defining the pelvic floor and fetal head geometry, defining loads and boundary conditions appropriate for childbirth, meshing, ensuring convergence everywhere except at the crack tip, calculating the rate at which crack tip stresses go to infinity, applying a fracture criterion to the episiotomy, and analyzing how the results may impact labor and delivery decisions.

Applicants must be able to work collaboratively and independently, meet project deadlines, and be able to clearly communicate results. The postdoc will be based in beautiful Flagstaff, AZ, a mountain town not far from Grand Canyon National Park. The position will be part of NAU's Department of Mechanical Engineering. Travel may be required to help with experiments, for professional development, and/or to present findings at conferences. The start date is negotiable, and the duration of the position depends on availability of funding.
Responsibilities Include

85% - Research and Publications

• Material modeling of pelvic floor tissue.
• Finite element modeling of childbirth after an episiotomy.
• Using fracture mechanics to analyze if, when, and why an episiotomy may lead to additional tearing.
• Keep appropriate records of all research activities.
• Meet regularly with PI to provide updates on research progress.
• Prepare and deliver presentations of research findings to appropriate audiences.
• Prepare and submit manuscripts for publications.
• Stay up to date on the literature, to perform research tasks using state of the art and appropriate methods/tools.

10% - Grant and Management

• Assist in writing annual reports and/or presentations as required by NSF.
• Help supervise MS and/or undergraduate researchers.
• Adhere to data and project management plans.
• Coordinate with project PI (Dr. Heidi Feigenbaum) on budgeting and purchasing.
• Assist with writing new grants, as appropriate, that build on the findings from this project.

5% - Other

• Other duties as assigned by the PI that will help meet project goals.

Minimum Qualifications

PhD in mechanical or biomedical or biological engineering or closely related field.

*A combination of related education, experience, and training may be used as an equivalent to the above Minimum Qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong background in and experience with finite element modeling of the deformation of biological materials.
• Experience studying fracture mechanics and using finite elements to simulate fracture.
• Experience with mechanical testing of biological materials.
• Experience using and developing finite deformation material models for the mechanical behavior of soft tissue.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Knowledge

• Knowledge of continuum mechanics and material modeling under large deformations.
• Knowledge of the finite element method.
• Knowledge of fracture mechanics theories.
• Experience using finite elements to model fracture.

Skills

• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Organizational and management skills.
• Organized, responsive, and reliable.

Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to write and publish scientific papers.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
• Ability to use finite element software to solve complex mechanical/biological problem.
• Ability to critically analyze results from finite element simulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and orally.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Compensation

Salary range is $65,000 to $70,000. Annual salary commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience.

Pre-Employment Check

Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, an employment history verification and a degree verification (in some cases) prior to employment. You may also be required to complete a fingerprint background check. Also, as an employer in the state of Arizona, NAU is required to participate in the federal E-Verify program that assists employers with verifying new employees' right to work in the United States.

This position has been identified as a safety/security sensitive position. Therefore, per AZ Revised Statute, Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, employment history investigation, degree verification (in some cases) and fingerprinting. If you are applying for a job that requires a CDL, you will be required to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and adhere to the clearinghouse requirements.

Notice of Availability of the Annual Fire and Security Report

Each year Northern Arizona University releases an https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/. The report is a result of a federal law known as the Clery Act. The report includes Clery reportable crime statistics for the three most recent completed calendar years and discloses procedures, practices and programs NAU uses to keep students and employees safe including how to report crimes or other emergencies occurring on campus. In addition, the https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/ is combined with the Annual Security Report for the NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus as this campus has on-campus student housing. This report discloses fire safety policies and procedures related to on-campus student housing and statistics for fires that occurred in those facilities. If you would like a free paper copy of the report, please contact the NAUPD Records Department at (928) 523-8884 or by visiting the department at 525 E. Pine Knoll Drive in Flagstaff.

To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6344454

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**Why Mayo Clinic**

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

**Benefits Highlights**

+ Medical: Multiple plan options.

+ Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

+ Vision: Affordable plan with national network.

+ Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

+ Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

**Responsibilities**

You are invited to explore an exciting career as Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) where you will utilize your strengths in organization, multi-tasking, attention to detail, compassion, and communication. You will work closely with Physicians, Clinical Study Teams, and most importantly, patients. In this fast-paced environment, you will enjoy working independently to carry out your day and look forward to having the opportunity to work on a variety of clinical study opportunities, some on the forefront of new treatments, devices, and cutting-edge science innovations. Our teams have expertise in many areas such as phlebotomy, startup negotiations, and drafting of initial consent forms so you focus on the core work, allowing you the opportunity to have strong working relationships with study teams and patients. We encourage you to apply if you have previous CRC experience or other relevant experience in regulatory, consenting, animal science labs or direct patient care case management, or healthcare customer service.

We have various positions, schedules, and shifts available in multiple departments at our Scottsdale and Phoenix locations. Qualified applicants are considered for all available openings and selected based on experience and current study needs. All applicants are given the opportunity to share preferences. Positions may vary in FTE, from supplemental, temporary, limited tenure (1-2 years) and full-time.

Essential Job Functions

+ Independently coordinates complex clinical research protocols with minimal direction.

+ Collaborates with research team to assess feasibility and management of research protocols.

+ Screens, enrolls, and recruits research participants.

+ Coordinates schedules and monitors research activities and patient participation.

+ Identifies, reviews, and reports adverse events, protocol deviations, and other unanticipated problems appropriately.

+ Manages, monitors, and reports research data to maintain quality and compliance.

+ Provides education/training for others within the department.

+ Performs administrative and regulatory duties related to the study and participates in other protocol development activities.

During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member, and you will be notified of next steps.

**Additional Information:**

This position is onsite and may be eligible for telework 1-2 days per week after a patient and study assessment has been completed and deemed acceptable. While working remotely, staff are expected to be onsite for essential study tasks. Staff must also successfully complete a 6-month training assessment, demonstrate ability to work independently, be reliable, and exhibit efficiency and accuracy of completing tasks.

**Qualifications**

**Qualifications –** **Must meet one of the following:**

+ HS Diploma with at least 5 years of clinical research coordination/related experience

+ Associate's degree/college Diploma/Certificate Program with at least 3 years of experience

+ Associate's in Clinical Research from an accredited academic institution without experience

+ Bachelor's with at least 1 year of experience or completion of a Mayo Clinic-sponsored clinical research internship in lieu of 1 year of experience

Note - Experience should be in the clinical setting or related experience.

**Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position is not eligible for F-1 OPT STEM extension.**

**Internal candidates are encouraged to attach their performance appraisals (1-3), if available.**

**Additional Experience and/or Qualifications** –

+ Graduate or diploma from a study coordinator training program is preferred

+ One year of clinical research experience is preferred.

+ Medical terminology course is preferred.

**Exemption Status**

Nonexempt

**Compensation Detail**

$30.87 - $46.32 / hr

Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

**Benefits Eligible**

Yes

**Schedule**

Full Time

**Hours/Pay Period**

80

**Schedule Details**

Mainly standard business hours but could vary based on the position offered.

**Weekend Schedule**

N/A

**International Assignment**

No

**Site Description**

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

**Equal Opportunity**

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

**Recruiter**

Matt Burdick

**Equal opportunity**

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

**Responsibilities**

The vision of Chandler Regional Medical Center Cardiovascular Research Center is to improve the quality of life for our cardiac patients by linking our leading edge research to our existing clinical practices, ultimately advancing our work to the bedside standard of care. We will achieve this by furthering our research programs in the areas of:

Coronary Heart Disease

Atrial Fibrillation

Heart Failure and Heart Attack

Adult Stem Cell Research

Structural Heart Disease

Peripheral Vascular Disease

Please join us as we are seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to join our Program!

Coordinate and participate in clinical research studies. Responsibilities include collection, compilation, documentation and analysis of clinical research data.

All Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs) work with the Dignity Health Research Institute Program Manager (PM), Operations Manager, Principal Investigators (PI), co- and sub-investigators, Clinical Research Nurses (CRN) and other CRCs, clinical and ancillary departments, Institutional Review Boards (IRB), and industry or government sponsors of research to plan, coordinate, implement and complete clinical trials and other research projects managed by the Dignity Health Research Institute (DHRI).

Duties may vary depending on size and complexity to each study: research participant recruitment, screening and enrollment; completion of protocol required visits and procedures; collection and reporting of data; coordination of and participation in sponsor monitoring visits or federal audits; query resolution; adverse event reporting, source documentation and research record development and maintenance; study drug accountability; specimen collection, processing and shipment.

**Qualifications**

**Experience:**

Three years clinical research experience is recommended or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.

Competent in computer skills for word processing, PowerPoint, Excel, e-mail and Internet. Strong organizational and planning skills.

Ability to consistently meet deadlines and manage workload.

**Education:**

Completion of a bachelor's degree and three years clinical and/or research experience.

**License:**

Clinical license or certification preferred.

**Overview**

Located in the Phoenix, Ariz., suburb of Chandler, the Chandler Regional Medical Center is a 338-bed, not-for-profit hospital with more than 2,500 employees and almost 1,000 doctors on staff representing all major specialties. Chandler Regional joined the Dignity Health system in 1999, but has been part of the community for more than 50 years. The hospital includes a Level I Trauma Center, a Heart and Vascular Center, a Wound Healing Center, a Family Birth Center and many additional services. During the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, Chandler Regional provided more than $48 million in community benefit. As a result of Dignity Health’s mission to deliver health care and partner with the community, nearly 100,000 people in the East Valley were reached through community health services. For more information visit: https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/chandlerregional

**Pay Range**

$30.55 - $44.30 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

**_This is a fully on-site position located in Tempe, Arizona_**

**Overview:**

This individual will play a key role in assisting in the conduct of clinical trial activities, in accordance with all applicable regulations governing the conduct of clinical trials. The primary skills include logical thinking, ability to prioritize, “can-do” attitude, the ability to adapt quickly to changing business conditions, strong interpersonal and team building skills. The employee, working closely with study team members, will achieve study objectives and corporate goals.

**Essential Functions**

+ Ability to coordinate as primary CRC 1-3 studies on average of low to medium complexity, with oversight by a manager or higher-level CRC.

+ May assist as back-up CRC on other studies

+ Develops and implements patient recruitment strategies; actively recruits to ensure enrollment targets are achieved

+ Obtains informed consent of research subjects

+ Develops strong working relationships and maintain effective communication with study team members

+ Completes all protocol related training

+ Performs patient/research participant scheduling

+ Collects patient/research participant history

+ Collects and maintains source documentation

+ Manages inventory and administers test articles/investigational product to participants

+ Performs data entry and query resolution

+ Supports the collection and review of required essential study documents and reports. Order supportive study supplies (e.g., contracts, IXRS, lab kits, nonclinical supply materials, imaging, and laboratory handling manuals, etc.)

+ Adheres to an IRB approved protocol

+ Supports the safety of research subjects, report adverse events

+ Coordinates protocol related research procedures, study visits, and follow-up

+ Facilitates pre-study, site qualification, study initiation, monitoring visits, and study close out activities

+ Collects, processes and ships laboratory specimens

+ May be asked to perform special project responsibilities and travel to other clinic locations, within the area, when needs arise

+ Complies with Avacare and Sponsor policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines

+ Performs other duties as assigned

**Qualifications**

+ Knowledge and ability to apply GCP/ICH and applicable regulatory guidelines

+ Clinical Research Coordinator experience within a similar setting

+ Clinical skills experience including obtaining vitals, phlebotomy, EKG, etc.

+ Knowledge and experience of site operations and the drug development process

+ Effective communication

+ Computer proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $43,500.00 - $72,500.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

**_This is a fully on-site position located in Scottsdale, Arizona_**

**Overview:**

This individual will play a key role in assisting in the conduct of clinical trial activities, in accordance with all applicable regulations governing the conduct of clinical trials. The primary skills include logical thinking, ability to prioritize, “can-do” attitude, the ability to adapt quickly to changing business conditions, strong interpersonal and team building skills. The employee, working closely with study team members, will achieve study objectives and corporate goals.

**Essential Functions**

+ Ability to coordinate as primary CRC 1-3 studies on average of low to medium complexity, with oversight by a manager or higher-level CRC.

+ May assist as back-up CRC on other studies

+ Develops and implements patient recruitment strategies; actively recruits to ensure enrollment targets are achieved

+ Obtains informed consent of research subjects

+ Develops strong working relationships and maintain effective communication with study team members

+ Completes all protocol related training

+ Performs patient/research participant scheduling

+ Collects patient/research participant history

+ Collects and maintains source documentation

+ Manages inventory and administers test articles/investigational product to participants

+ Performs data entry and query resolution

+ Supports the collection and review of required essential study documents and reports. Order supportive study supplies (e.g., contracts, IXRS, lab kits, nonclinical supply materials, imaging, and laboratory handling manuals, etc.)

+ Adheres to an IRB approved protocol

+ Supports the safety of research subjects, report adverse events

+ Coordinates protocol related research procedures, study visits, and follow-up

+ Facilitates pre-study, site qualification, study initiation, monitoring visits, and study close out activities

+ Collects, processes and ships laboratory specimens

+ May be asked to perform special project responsibilities and travel to other clinic locations, within the area, when needs arise

+ Complies with Avacare and Sponsor policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines

+ Performs other duties as assigned

**Qualifications**

+ Knowledge and ability to apply GCP/ICH and applicable regulatory guidelines

+ Clinical Research Coordinator experience within a similar setting

+ Clinical skills experience including obtaining vitals, phlebotomy, EKG, etc.

+ Knowledge and experience of site operations and the drug development process

+ Effective communication

+ Computer proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $43,500.00 - $72,500.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled