Yale Neurology Postgraduate Clinical Research Associate Application- Biorepository Coordinator

The Yale Neurology Stroke and Neurology Critical Care division is recruiting research associates to join our group for a one or two year position starting July 2021. Our investigators are interested in all aspects of the management of patients with stroke and other acute neurologic injuries, novel biomarkers and imaging techniques for brain injury, neurologic outcome assessments, and more. 

Primary roles of research associates will include:

• Managing the Yale Acute Brain Injury Biorepository, including screening and consenting patients, collecting biosamples, processing the biosamples, performing neurologic assessments, and collecting outcomes data via telephone interviews.

• Involvement in ongoing clinical research projects, including data collection and analysis, grant writing, abstract and manuscript preparation, and opportunities to present at conferences.

Research associates will gain extensive clinical experience by interacting with critically ill patients in the Neurosciences ICU and working collaboratively with the medical team. You are welcome and encouraged to attend department conferences, lectures, and rounds. Our program has a strong record of preparing our associates for medical school and beyond. 

The ideal candidates should be highly motivated, have a strong academic record, an interest in the neurosciences, and skills in databases and analyses.  Applications will be reviewed on a first come, first serve basis and strong candidates will be invited to interview.