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Job Family:

Clinical Trial Operations

Travel Required:

None

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

We are looking for a Senior Medical Officer to support NIAID/DMID by providing expert guidance on clinical trial oversight, Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes, pediatric clinical care considerations, and clinical safety management. This is a full-time position located in Rockville, MD.

• Provide advice and recommendations regarding Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes, pediatric clinical care, hospital pharmacy operations, and related healthcare communities.

• Provide expert guidance on the oversight of clinical trials.

• Review clinical trial protocols.

• Review and comment on safety and operational issues associated with DMID-sponsored protocols.

• Assess serious adverse events arising from clinical trials.

• Review and provide recommendations regarding the design and safety of clinical trials.

• Represent DMID in communications with FDA representatives, sponsors, and academic collaborators regarding clinical trial design and implementation.

• Review safety reports and serve as a safety expert on committees.

• Participate in standing department meetings, training, and educational activities.

• Draft policies and guidelines affecting participants enrolled in DMID-sponsored studies.

What You Will Need:

• Medical degree from an accredited university.

• Minimum of SIX (6) years of medical, pediatric, clinical research, or clinical trial oversight experience.

• Experience supporting IRB review processes and clinical study oversight.

• Experience reviewing clinical trial protocols and safety reports.

• Knowledge of clinical trial safety monitoring and regulatory compliance.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

• Superior medical writing skills.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "public trust"; candidates must receive approved adjudication prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience supporting pediatric clinical research programs.

• Familiarity with hospital pharmacy operations and medication safety programs.

• Experience drafting medical policies, procedures, and regulatory guidance.

• Experience participating on safety review committees.

• Knowledge of FDA regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).

The annual salary range for this position is $85,000.00-$141,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Care.com annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

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