Drug Safety/Medical Information Specialist jobs in Galveston, TX

Minimum Qualifications:    
Bachelor’s degree in basic science or equivalent with at least 3 years of research experience.

Job Summary:
Supervises the laboratory and provides operational management, technical support, laboratory training, and mentorship related to research.

Job Duties: 

• Responsible for the ongoing supervision of the laboratory. 
• Accountable for all budgets involved in the completion of ongoing experiments. 
• Ability to provide staffing of the laboratory as a 24 hour functioning facility. 
• Assists in writing and editing documentation of experiments and in the preparation of the laboratory for these experiments. 
• Schedules all of the procedures to be performed and the experiments to be carried out. 
• Performs the majority of procedures in the laboratory and supervises the laboratory technician in setting up and performing the experiments. 
• Supports postdoctoral fellows in designing and completion of experimental protocols. 
• Assists in design and preparation of abstracts and posters. 
• Designs and carries out research protocols. 
• Assists in the writing and editing of manuscripts to be published in major scientific journals, and in writing grants. 
• Responsible for hiring laboratory personnel. 
• Identifies appropriate internal controls for the department and provides mechanisms to monitor and enforce compliance. 
• Responsible for data collection and proper storage, maintaining the laboratory equipment, and inventory, and for the quality of the ongoing studies 
• Adheres to internal controls established by the department. 

Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience.