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Apply for Job Job ID364885 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilyAcademic Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9546 Employee ClassAcad Prof and Admin Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About the Job Job Duties/Responsibilities: Clinical/Scientific (70%): *Perform a limited set of advanced study procedures (e.g., adjustment of implantable neurostimulator parameters) under physician supervision. *Contribute to and draft publication-quality reports of study progress and outcomes. This will include both textual and graphical design, with writing to communicate to audiences across a wide range of education and sophistication. * Collaborate with domain experts to develop and maintain scientific procedures for the study, including creating study proposals for submission to funding bodies and sponsors. *Review ongoing study results and monitoring data, making recommendations for adjustments to the study design as necessary to meet scientific objectives. *Stay current with scientific and clinical literature related to neuromodulation for spinal cord injury, ensuring the ability to develop and articulate the scientific rationale behind study designs. *Supervise and train clinical research coordinators and technicians on study protocols. Regulatory (25%): *Develop and write Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) and Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols for clinical trials of neurostimulation therapies, primarily for small-scale Early Feasibility pilots. Administrative (5%): *Maintain strong working relationships with study financial sponsors, device manufacturers, regulatory body representatives, data analytics teams, and university administrators. *Represent the studies at key meetings, such as national scientific conferences or cross-institutional harmonization meetings, when appropriate. Qualifications Required Qualifications: *Advanced degree (MD, PhD, or equivalent) with a minimum of two years of experience, in clinical research trials. Degrees in fields such as medicine, public health, and social sciences may qualify. Preferred Qualifications: *Experience in clinical practice and conducting clinical trials. *Proven expertise in designing, leading, and publishing clinical research. *Experience developing funding proposals for scientific or clinical studies, with a focus on grant submissions. *Skilled in independently drafting regulatory documents for clinical studies. *Prior experience working with neurostimulation and medical devices. Benefits Working at the University At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work. The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts University HSA contributions Disability and employer-paid life insurance Employee wellbeing program Excellent retirement plans Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity Financial counseling services Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefits. How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading doc ments in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647. Diversity Employment Requirements Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. About the U of M The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations. At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022). The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. 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