Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) supports the nation's second largest research program conducted among the VA Hospitals and is looking for a part-timeClinical Research Consultant.The Consultant will have a strong interest in both radiology and medical education who want to help develop a curriculum in Radiology, Sustainability, and Climate Change for radiology trainees. This is a project funded by RSNA.

BENEFITS

PAVIR is delighted to offer a robust and comprehensive employee benefits package with exceptional offerings such as sick pay policies, a 401(k) with afully vested 6% company match and 3% profit share, commuter benefits, wellness program, employee assistance program, andprofessional development training.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Helping to create and organize a library of resources (relevant publications, digital books and websites) for all to reference;
• Researching and helping to draft Powerpoint slides for our sessions based on a few topics;
  • Examples of topics include life cycle analysis, energy consumption in radiology, CT and MRI contrast effects on the environment, and others;
• Helping us analyze post-curriculum surveys in Qualtrics of faculty and current radiology trainees, compared to the results of a pre-curriculum survey;
• Develop case studies with relevant radiology imaging, working one on one with attending radiologists who have already volunteered their time;
• Co-author abstracts and manuscripts for submission, along with preparing the educational curriculum for online distribution to other academic radiology programs;
• Other assignments as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required:Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience;
• 4+ years of research experience (undergraduate experience included);
• Preferred:Advanced degree (MS/MA or Ph.D.);
• 10+ years of experience and awareness of Veteran culture;
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment, while also able to work independently, under minimal supervision;
• Effective time management skills, including ability to develop/follow timelines and complete multiple projects;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills both with clients and internal staff.

ABOUT PALO ALTO VETERANS INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH (PAVIR)

PAVIR facilitates research and education activities conducted at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. At PAVIR we work with more than 160 uniquely talented medical scientists. We recruit and retain talented employees who believe in making a difference in the lives of others through innovative health research.

READY TO JOIN OUR RESEARCH TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

PAVIR is a nonprofit foundation affiliated with the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS). As a condition of employment, all PAVIR employees are required to have an approved appointment with VAPAHCS andcomplete a background check before they can commence work.

PAVIR is pleased to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Veterans, and Individuals with a Disability are encouraged to apply. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact jobs@pavir.org - Human Resources department.

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