Research Tech
Company: PPD - Pharmaceutical Product Development
Location: Austin
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Research TechAustin TX Metro Center Dr 200 - Austin - TXJob
DescriptionPPD is a leading global contract research organization
providing comprehensive, integrated drug development, laboratory
and lifecycle management services. At PPD, we are passionate,
deliberate, and driven by our purpose- to improve health! Phase I
and IB trials represent the first practical tests of a compounds
clinical relevance and commercial viability. They are the
culmination of years or even decades of research. Moreover, they
set the stage for subsequent studies that will ultimately determine
your compounds efficacy, safety and positive impact on patients
lives. As a Research Technician you will be offered comprehensive
training to provide technical support services such as phlebotomy,
vital signs, ECGs, EKGs to the study conduction teams, helping to
assure successful study completion.At PPD we hire the best, develop
ourselves and each other, and recognize the power of being one
team. We offer continued career advancement opportunities, award
winning training and benefits focused on the health and wellbeing
of our employees. Summarized Purpose:Supports the study conduction
process for Phase I clinical studies. Collects study-specific data
by performing technical and non-technical procedures.Essential
Functions:Performs technical procedures including Automated Vital
Signs, Electrocardiogram, blood collections, etc.Performs
non-technical procedures including urine collections, subject walks
and safety monitoring.Interacts regularly with study subjects in
all in-house and outpatient studies in order to perform study
related procedures.Performs other duties as assigned. Job
Qualification*Per Diem is hours not guaranteed but hours typically
average 20-29 hours per week*Education and Experience:
High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal
academic / vocational qualification
Technical positions may require a certificate
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and
abilities to perform the job or ability to be trained in Phase I
technical procedures.
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of
appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience,
will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the
requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to be trained in all Phase
I technical procedures Ability to interact with subjects and staff
in a professional manner Ability to work well in a collaborative
team environment Working Environment:
PPD values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support
and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced
environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working
environment/requirements for this role:
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas
with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable
manner.
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical
working hours.
Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
Able to work in non-traditional work environments. Able to use and
learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements typically found
in healthcare or laboratory environments.
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and
handling multiple projects or activities.
As a condition of employment with PPD, in this role, you must have
received your Covid-19 vaccine and you must disclose proof of your
vaccination status upon employment.PPDs Defining Principles:
- We have a strong will to win - We earn our customers trust - We
are gamechangers - We do the right thing - We are one PPD -
If you resonate with our five principles above, and ultimately wish
to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for
some of the worlds most urgent health needs, then please submit
your application wed love to hear from you
Diversity StatementPPD is proud to be an affirmative action
employer that values diversity as a strength and fosters an
environment of mutual respect. PPD is committed to providing equal
employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color,
pregnancy, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual
orientation, disability, veteran status or status within any other
protected group.COVID-19 Vaccination Update for U.S. Colleagues All
U.S. colleagues are required to report vaccination status. New
hires will be asked to report vaccination status within the first
two weeks of employment. All U.S. new hires who are in the
following job categories must be fully vaccinated before their
first day of employment or request an accommodation: executive
director level and above, client-facing commercial, clinical
research associates (CRAs), remote site monitors-local (RSM-L) all
CRA and RSM-L line managers, clinic-based staff in early
development services and accelerated enrollment solutions, and FSP
within analytical services division roles. New hires will be asked
to disclose vaccination status upon first day of employment and are
required to report vaccination status within first two weeks of
employment.
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