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A Director of Clinical Research is responsible for the overall research strategy of an organization undertaking clinical trials, usually pharmacological drug testing.
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Job Description
The NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) Office of the Clinical Director, under the direction of Dr. David Goldman, is now seeking a highly-motivated Physician to fill a Staff Clinician position in Bethesda, Maryland. About the position The Office of the Clinical Director conducts cutting-edge clinical and translational research aimed at understanding the genetic, neurobiological, and behavioral mechanisms underlying alcohol use disorder and related conditions. Our research protocols include inpatient and outpatient studies involving human subjects, with an emphasis on integrating clinical phenotyping, neuroimaging, and genomics to advance precision medicine approaches to addiction. More information about our unit can be found here . The primary responsibilities of this position include the clinical evaluation and medical management of research participants with alcohol use disorder and co-occurring conditions, including the design and implementation of clinical research protocols and the subsequently necessary collaboration with our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, psychologists, and research staff. This Staff Clinician will also contribute to protocol development, data interpretation, and dissemination of research findings. As such, candidates with a strong interest in clinical research and a track record of scholarly activity in addiction medicine or related fields are highly encouraged to apply. What you'll need to apply Interested candidates should submit a letter of application, a current CV, and three letters of recommendation to Dr. David Goldman at the email below. This position is to be filled immediately. Contact name Dr. David Goldman Contact email NIAAA-OCD-Recruit@mail.nih.gov Qualifications Candidates must have an MD or DO degree, be board-certified or board-eligible in Addiction Medicine, Addiction Psychiatry, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, and/or a related specialty, and be eligible for medical licensure in the United States. Experience in the clinical management of Alcohol Use Disorder is required. Ideal candidates will have experience in clinical research, familiarity with Good Clinical Practice, and strong communication and teamwork skills. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience, in accordance with NIH guidelines. Disclaimer/Fine Print All positions are subject to a background check. U.S. citizens and permanent residents are eligible to apply.