Description Background and Purpose
Under the direction of the U.S. Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator and the Department of Health and Human Services, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Division of Global HIV & Tuberculosis (DGHT) is a partner in the unified U.S. Government effort to implement the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). CDC DGHT team is helping resource constrained countries prevent HIV infection; improve treatment, care, and support for people living with HIV, and build capacity and infrastructure to address the global HIV/AIDS pandemic.
Precision is supporting the CDC DGHT team’s mission, by providing highly qualified scientific and technical personnel to meet the progress oversight requirement of protocol-directed activities in Africa and Asia. We are seeking to fill roles that support both remote surveillance activities:
Open Position
- P/T (Per Diem) Global Senior Technical Advisor
This role will support the project as a Subject Matter Expert for HIV/TB Research, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Duties Include:
- Provide Technical Assistance and backstop in technical and operational research strategy for HIV/TB.
- Developing and Reviewing Monitoring Tool Resources
- Provide assistance in capacity building
- Clinical analytics
- Project evaluation
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science; Prefer advanced degree in Public Health or related field
- Minimum 8+ years clinical research experience and monitoring in infectious disease, reproductive health, respiratory medicine, oncology, or chronic diseases
- Experience with multi-center clinical trials monitoring at local and U.S. domestical regional levels or with NIH. International monitoring a plus
- Excellent written communication skills
- Familiarity with:
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- IRB policies and procedures
- CRF data verification
- Informed consent review
- IRB reporting
- Corrective and preventive action plan development
- GCP training
- Regulatory requirements as necessary
- CRA certification (ACRP, CCRA, SoCRA) highly preferred
- Strong experience in project planning, development of monitoring plan, and management
- Ability to serve as resource, detailed oriented with excellent management, communication, and organization skills