POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Clinical Research Coordinator I is responsible for independently performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subject research. This work includes coordination of regulatory activities and aspects of collection and management of data for research protocols related to treatment, ancillary services, and prevention practices.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Child Protection Program (CPP) and Foster Children Evaluation Service (FaCES) of the Department of Pediatrics is committed to addressing the emotional and behavioral needs of children and families impacted by trauma. We are seeking an individual with trauma training and experience to be a trauma educator for the children and families we serve. This will include conducting trauma screenings for children seen at CPP or FaCES, addressing needs of caregivers with caregiver strain, engaging families and providing support to caregivers of children with trauma symptoms, and providing consultation and training to community professionals working with children who have experienced trauma.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   The Pathology Department at the University of Massachusetts Medical School specifically focuses on immunology and immunopathology research, with the purpose of uncovering cellular mechanisms that drive disease. The laboratory team led by Dr. Kiera Clayton is currently looking to fill the position of Research Associate Immunologist. Research interests include the characterization of human NK cells responses to HIV-infected macrophages, defining survival signatures in HIV-infected macrophages, and delineating pathways involved in perforin/granzyme resistance with the ultimate goal of designing therapies to eliminate HIV-infected macrophages. The ideal candidate would have a background in immunology, virology, and biochemistry, an interest in a career in medical sciences, and experience working in an immunology-focused lab. Technical skills in processing of human samples, flow cytometry, production of HIV virus, imaging flow cytometry, CRISPR editing of macrophages, and western blotting are required for this position.   These positions are an excellent opportunity for those applicants who have an overall interest in medical sciences and future interest in attending a graduate/medical school.   Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or Designee, the Research Associate performs a variety of complex research experiments.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the general direction of the Vice Chair of Clinical Research for the Department of Pediatrics, or designee, the Program Manager will oversee the application, implementation, progress, and evaluation of complex multi-year, multi-site projects/programs. The Program Manager will coordinate and mobilize staff, faculty, consultants, and other resources at multi-University, project/program site, and funding levels to assure timely and effective implementation of work. In addition, the Program Manager will be responsible for writing and editing new grant proposals, manuscripts, and scientific communications as well as collaborating with UMMS departments to develop internal and external communications intended for a wide range of constituents. Under the direction of the Vice Chair of Health Equity and the Director of Philanthropy for Health Equity, the Program Manager will be responsible for completing specific projects/programs to support the large-scale mission of the Health Equity team and Pediatrics Department. In conjunction with the Vice Chairs and Director, the Program Manager will oversee all aspects of projects/programs and define scope, milestones, and deliverables for each project/program. The Program Manager will set and meet project/program deadlines, assign responsibilities as needed, and monitor and summarize progress of projects/programs in reports. In addition, the Program Manager will prepare reports for upper management regarding status of projects/programs; facilitate administrative and operational activities for the Health Equity team and the Pediatrics Department; supervise staff; and contribute to the development and implementation of departmental and organizational strategies, polices, and practices. 

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Coordinator II is responsible for independently carrying out multiple complex and diverse research initiatives.     

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:     Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Associate II performs a variety of complex research experiments and is responsible for overseeing laboratory operations within the Department.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Associate I performs a variety of complex research experiments.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subjects in support of  clinical research protocols. 

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:   Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Associate I performs a variety of complex research experiments.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Laboratory Technician I, performs a variety of specimen preparatory techniques, dry lab data collection, and routine laboratory maintenance.    

Temprite Services is a division within the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Human Resources, which offers various levels of temporary support for departments within the institution as well as our affiliates.   Remote work opportunity, 3 month full time temporary assignment (Sept-Dec, 2021)

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Program Director is responsible for managing the day to day operations of NIH or other externally-funded, large scale projects. The program director will collaborate with investigators, consultants, project directors, and contract officers at the university, commonwealth, and national levels.    

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:     This position will provide lab operations support and coordination for the Zamore lab in the RNA Therapeutics Institute (RTI), a growing research enterprise. The RTI is quickly becoming one of the most prominent academic research entities in the field of RNA research. The Zamore lab studies the pathways and mechanism of sRNA in a variety of organisms. This position will be responsible for lab operations, including inventory management, lab ordering, monitoring equipment performance and need for maintenance or repair, as well as working with drosophila. More information about the Zamore lab may be found at www.umassmed.edu/zamore/.   Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Associate I performs a variety of complex research experiments.  

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Senior Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for independently performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subject research. This work includes coordination of regulatory activities and aspects of collection and management of data for complex research protocols related to treatment, ancillary services, and prevention practices.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the general direction of the Department Administrator, or designee, the Grant and Contract Specialist II is responsible for performing diversified and complex administrative, financial, and pre and post-award budgetary functions in support of departmental activities, to include both responsibilities for both restricted and unrestricted departmental funds. 

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Department Administrator, or designee, the Grant and Contract Specialist I is responsible for performing diversified and complex administrative, financial, and pre and post-award budgetary functions in support of departmental activities, to include both responsibilities for both restricted and unrestricted departmental funds. 

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the direction of the Department Head or designee, the Academic Administrator I is responsible for the administration of the financial, operational, and general business functions of a large unit.    

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the general direction of the Manager, Informatics & Analytics, the Sr Informatics & Analytics Business Analyst will be responsible for supporting the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) data and analytics capacity that expands the university’s use of data as a strategic asset as well as various systems support needs. The successful candidate needs to have experience in statistical data analysis and visualization, an interest in improving public higher education, and the ability to communicate your findings to non-technical audiences.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator, the Senior Research Scientist performs a variety of complex research experiments laboratory research on topics pertinent to the interests of the research programs of the laboratory.