[Remote] Scientist- MRI (Imaging Clinical Research)

🌍 Remote, USA 💹 Full-time 🕐 Posted Recently

Job Description

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Perceptive Inc. is seeking a Scientist specializing in MRI for clinical research projects. The role involves providing scientific input on clinical trials, developing imaging guidelines, and conducting training for project teams and reviewers.

Independently author internal and external facing documents and material such as: Standardized/Harmonized imaging parameters – Image Acquisition Guidelines (e.g., develop imaging parameters for specific clinical protocols to ensure standardization of imaging techniques in multi-center trials)
With supervision – Review and provide input to relevant project related documents such as: Project Plan, Site Operations Manual, if requested, Independent Review Charter, Image QC and processing instructions (QC Form), Reviewer Manual, if applicable, Clinical Data Transfer Instructions, if applicable
With supervision: Create training material for and present to investigator sites, CRA and client (as needed) such as PowerPoint presentation, site guides on assessment criteria and imaging parameters
With supervision: Create training material for and present to internal team on image acquisition parameters, quality control and image processing, e.g. image operations
With supervision: Review requirement specifications of analysis application (including eCRF) and associated applications, and customization of relevant image viewing/analysis tools
With supervision: Conduct User Acceptance Testing
Review CVs of potential independent reviewers
With supervision - prepare and conduct Independent Reviewer Trainings, including: Prepare Independent reviewer Training PowerPoint slides, Review/Edit training associated documentation, Select/Prepare training and testing cases for reviewer training, Lead training of independent reviewers on the use of imaging software, analysis applications, and implementation of the review criteria
With supervision perform quality control and evaluation of the results of the independent review and provide necessary guidance and feedback to independent reviewers
Identify non-compliances and non-conformances
Review audit findings, determine the risks associated with those findings and ensure that corrective actions are carried out
Participate in project related client meetings
Effective and professional communication with internal and external stakeholders; act as a translator as needed
Identify, evaluate and communicate potential risks related to deliverables as well as their mitigation
Actively maintain and disseminate knowledge in one or more identifiable specialisms

Provide scientific input on projects for clinical trials where medical imaging and clinical data is used to evaluate efficacy and/or safety of investigational drugs or medical devices
Work with the project team lead on project related aspects of documents, application development with supervision
Lead the development of image acquisition guidelines, medical documentation, preparation and conduct of external project team training, central reviewer training and reviewer quality control from a medical / scientific perspective in consultation with the relevant internal support and stakeholders
Independently author internal and external facing documents and material such as Standardized/Harmonized imaging parameters – Image Acquisition Guidelines
Review and provide input to relevant project related documents such as Project Plan, Site Operations Manual, Independent Review Charter, Image QC and processing instructions, Reviewer Manual, Clinical Data Transfer Instructions
Create training material for and present to investigator sites, CRA and client
Review requirement specifications of analysis application and associated applications, and customization of relevant image viewing/analysis tools
Conduct User Acceptance Testing
Review CVs of potential independent reviewers
Prepare and conduct Independent Reviewer Trainings
Perform quality control and evaluation of the results of the independent review and provide necessary guidance and feedback to independent reviewers
Identify non-compliances and non-conformances
Review audit findings, determine the risks associated with those findings and ensure that corrective actions are carried out
Participate in project related client meetings
Effective and professional communication with internal and external stakeholders
Identify, evaluate and communicate potential risks related to deliverables as well as their mitigation
Actively maintain and disseminate knowledge in one or more identifiable specialisms
Demonstrable ability to design and deliver training to a varied and global audience at all levels
Demonstrable knowledge of medical terminology and practices
Proven understanding of research methodologies and pragmatic application in a regulated environment
Proven ability of using Microsoft Office products (including Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning
Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail
Ability to work methodically in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
Demonstratable ability to apply critical thinking to problems and tasks
Ability to identify and implement process improvements
Proactively participates in skills improvement training and encourages teams to participate
Maintain an up-to-date awareness of trends, tools, technology, techniques, processes and developments within the Life sciences domain
A self-starter and able to work under own initiative
Experience using tools to communicate progress to Stakeholders
Solid proven experience of working in and knowledge of medical imaging or clinical development in the life sciences industry and regulated environments
Solid professional experience in the same or very similar role
MS/MA, RPh with experience or BA/BS/RN/BSN/Technologist Certification with experience in imaging or clinical trials
English: Fluent
Candidates located in the following states: AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, MA, MO, NH, NJ, NC, PA, UT, VA are preferred
US applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
Experience as Advanced Imaging Cardiologist not only for MRI but for echo as well
Experience with cardiac software such as Medis Suite MR, suiteHEART, etc
Experience quantitative assessments of function, perfusion, flow, and mapping

Expanding on their combined 50-year history, Perceptive provides best-in-class specialist support to global pharmaceutical, biotech, and clinical research organizations, spanning the complete R&D lifecycle, from discovery and preclinical through clinical development to post marketing. It was founded in 1996, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.perceptive.com.

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