Translational Research Coordinator

1 week ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States START Center for Cancer Research Full time
Job Title: Translational Research Coordinator

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Translational Research Coordinator to join our team at the START Center for Cancer Research. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in assisting in the collection and shipment of samples and data maintenance for the START Xenograft Protocol.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Organize and manage consents for the START Xenograft Protocol, including individuals assisting in the consent process and informing physicians when consents from patients are needed.
  • Collect, ship, and track samples, as well as implant and XPDX model tracking.
  • Collect and present patient and model data, identifying patients with treatment profiles important for future drug development and providing relevant results to researchers and physicians in a HIPAA-compliant manner.
  • Collaborate with the START Center, other START sites, collaborator physicians, researchers, and personnel to facilitate adherence to established protocols for consenting, sample collection and delivery, and provide updates as needed.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably with a science or business focus.
  • Knowledge of in vivo preclinical research preferred.
  • Must be familiar with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Good record keeping and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment is a must.
  • Valid state driver's license, active, up-to-date vehicle car insurance, and a good driving record required for this position.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation, depending on experience.
  • Extensive benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage, robust retirement planning, financial security, flexible financial options, and well-being and work-life balance.

We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.



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