Positions

Updated
Mon., Feb. 5

Organization
Yale School of Medicine, Neurology Department, Multiple Sclerosis Division

Position Description
The Yale Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis division is seeking clinical research associates to join their groups for a two-year position starting Summer 2024. Their investigators are interested in all aspects of the management of patients with MS and other neuroimmune diseases, novel biomarkers and imaging techniques, neurologic outcome assessments, and more. Research associates will gain extensive clinical experience by interacting with ambulatory patients with MS and other neuro-immune diseases and working collaboratively with the medical team.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing the Yale Neuroimmunology Data Registry and Biorepository and the the prospective DREAM cohort (Detection Research for Early Asymptomatic MS), including screening and consenting patients, collecting biosamples, processing the biosamples, performing neurologic assessments, and collecting outcomes data.
• Managing ongoing investigator-initiated research studies, including studies examining tissue-specific immune responses for patients with neuro-immune diseases

• Performing data collection and analysis, grant writing, abstract and manuscript preparation for ongoing clinical research projects and clinical trials

Position Requirements

• Interest in the neurosciences
• Highly motivated and able to multi-task 
• Strong academic record
• Skills in databases and analyses
• Competency in basic statistics and programming (e.g. R, Python) a plus 

Time Commitment
Full-time, with a two-year commitment

Compensation
TBD

Apply
To apply, please fill out the application form. Applications will be reviewed on a first-come, first-serve basis, and strong candidates will be invited to interview.