Clinical Research Intern

About the role

The Translational Research in Pain (TRiP) Program is a clinical and basic research program focused on improving pain control in veterinary species and humans. The selected candidate will work under the guidance of Dr. Duncan Lascelles, a translational pain researcher, veterinarian, and Specialist in Small Animal Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Aid in study publicity and recruitment
• Review patient records for study eligibility
• Perform physical and specialized examinations
• Coordinate and collect samples as per study protocol
• Evaluate owner-compiled logs for accuracy and completeness
• Communicate with clients and referring veterinarians regarding results
• Provide necessary data to principal investigators at required intervals
• Comply with Good Clinical Practice guidelines
• Assist with clinically relevant studies involving research animals

Requirements

• Demonstrated interest in clinical research and/or pain conditions
• Eligibility for North Carolina Veterinary License and/or faculty certificate under supervision
• Valid NC Driver's License

Qualifications

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Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

$45,000

Schedule

Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, some weekends and holidays