Clinical Lab Supervisor Jobs

The Biobehavioral Pediatric Pain (BPP) Laboratory in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine is seeking a full-time Clinical Lab Supervisor. The primary focus of the lab involves the assessment and treatment of psychological aspects and neural underpinnings of chronic pain in children and adolescents. The Lab Supervisor will oversee several ongoing projects and databases involving questionnaire, physiological, and MRI brain imaging data. The Lab Supervisor will also formally supervise entry-level clinical research staff and undergraduate/master’s level students. The Lab Supervisor will be primarily involved with BPP but will also interact with other clinicians and researchers across labs and settings. Please see our website for more information about our lab.

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Supporting that mission is a staff of more than 10,000, which is rooted in a culture of excellence and values innovation, collaboration, and life-long learning. To foster the talents and aspirations of our staff, Stanford offers career development programs, competitive pay that reflects market trends, and benefits that increase financial stability and promote healthy, fulfilling lives. An award-winning employer, Stanford offers an exceptional setting for professionals looking to advance their careers.

Duties include:

• Develop project schedules, targets, measurements, and accountabilities, as assigned. Lead team meetings and prepare/approve minutes.
• Work with the principal investigator to ensure funding applications are submitted to various agencies when applicable. Ensure Institutional Review Board renewals are completed.
• Collaborate with principal investigators and study sponsors, monitor and report serious adverse events, and resolve study queries.
• Oversee subject recruitment and study enrollment goals. Determine effective strategies for promoting/recruiting research participants and retaining participants in long-term clinical trials.
• Ensure regulatory compliance. Regularly inspect study document to ensure ongoing regulatory compliance.
• Formally supervise, train, and/or mentor new staff or students, as assigned, potentially including hiring, preparing or assisting with the preparation of performance evaluations, and performing related duties, in addition to instruction on project work.
• Provide leadership in determining, recommending, and implementing improvements to policies/processes; define best practices.
• Oversee data management for research projects. Develop and manage systems to organize, collect, report, and monitor data collection. Extract, analyze, and interpret data.
• Develop study budget with staff and principal investigator, identifying standard of care versus study procedures. Track patient and study specific milestones, and invoice sponsors according to study contract.
• Audit operations, including laboratory procedures, to ensure compliance with applicable regulations; provide leadership in identifying and implementing corrective actions/processes. Monitor Institutional Review Board submissions, and respond to requests and questions.

• - Other duties may also be assigned