Clinical Research Scientist - Urgent Hire

We are looking to hire a creative Clinical Research Scientist to join our high calibre team at Providence Health & Services in Portland, OR.
Growing your career as a Full Time Clinical Research Scientist is an incredible opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in leadership, decision-making and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Clinical Research Scientist at Providence Health & Services today!

**Description**


**Clinical Research Scientist - Providence Portland Medical Center at Earle E. Chiles Research Institute (EACRI)**


**Fulltime, Days (Mon-Fri)**


**Temporary with Benefits**


A highly motivated individual is sought to join the Adoptive Cell Therapy Lab led by Dr. Eric Tran as a **_Scientist_** at the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute (EACRI). The major goal of this lab is to develop new and more effective T-cell transfer immunotherapies to treat patients with metastatic epithelial cancers. The EACRI contains a cleanroom facility that can generate cellular products for treating patients in early phase clinical trials. Thus, promising findings are directly translated into experimental therapies that can be used to treat patients with cancer here at Providence Cancer Institute.


Applicants must have a PhD in immunology or related field. Responsibilities of the position include designing and executing experiments, data analysis, presentation of results, preparation of manuscripts, and training and education. The candidate must be able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a larger team. Outstanding organizational skills, great attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and high scientific integrity and rigor are essential. A strong working knowledge of molecular and cellular biology are major assets. Other major assets include experience with gene engineering techniques (viral and non-viral), next-generation sequencing platforms, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), ELISPOT assay, multicolor flow cytometry, and T-cell culture.


**Required Qualifications:**


+ Master's Degree in appropriate field, Or


+ Ph.D. in appropriate field.


+ 2 years Biomedical research experience.


Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.


**About Providence**


At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of Know me, care for me, ease my way. Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, well walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.


The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.


Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.


**About the Team**


Providence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856 when Mother Joseph of the Sacred Heart and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver, Washington Territory. As the largest healthcare system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence is located in areas ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland.


Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.


We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.


We are committed to cultural diversity and equal employment for all individuals. It is our policy to recruit, hire, promote, compensate, transfer, train, retain, terminate, and make all other employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin (including certain language use restrictions), ancestry, disability (mental and physical including HIV and AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, and military and veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status. We will also provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified caregiver or applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of our business.


We are a community where all people, regardless of differences, are welcome, secure, and valued. We value respect, appreciation, collaboration, diversity, and a shared commitment to serving our communities. We expect that all workforce members in our community will act in ways which reflect a commitment to and accountability for, racial and social justice and equality in the workplace. As such, we will maintain a workplace free of discrimination and harassment based on any applicable legally protected status. We also expect that all workforce members will maintain a positive workplace free from any unacceptable conduct which creates an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment.

**Requsition ID:** 171786
**Company:** Providence Jobs
**Job Category:** Research
**Job Function:** Clinical Support
**Job Schedule:** Full time
**Job Shift:** Day
**Career Track:** Clinical Professional
**Department:** 5001 OR PPMC CANCER RESEARCH ADMIN
**Address:** OR Portland 4805 NE Glisan St
**Pay Range:** $36.37 - $58.72
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Benefits of working as a Clinical Research Scientist in Portland, OR:

● Excellent benefits
● Opportunities to grow
● Competitive salary