The Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) is seeking a Research Assistant to support a funded DOD CDMRP grant that tests the efficacy of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) to improve memory function in older adults with brain injury in a randomized clinical trial (RCT). About This Role: Duties include recruiting subjects, using rTMS machine to stimulate designated area of the brain in the RCT after being trained by a professional, entering data in study databases, administering neuropsychological and …
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The Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) is seeking a Research Associate to conduct in vitro and in vivo/ex vivo studies investigating the pathophysiology of aortic aneurysm, and in particular the transgenerational impacts of nicotine and vaping on vascular risk. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or M.D., as well as experience working with mice and performing microsurgeries, specifically rodent surgeries. Schedule may be adjusted to a full-time or part-time arrangement, depending on the selected candidate’s availability. The …
Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) is looking for a part-time Research Assistant to join the Nicolls Laboratory and support investigations that study pathophysiology causes and develop treatments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. It is rewarding to know that your hard work as a Research Assistant makes a difference in the lives of others. ABOUT THIS ROLE The Research Assistant will participate in animal husbandry under the supervision of Principal Investigator – Mark Nicolls, M.D., and Research Director. The successful …
The Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) is seeking a Research Assistant to support investigations in the Nicolls laboratory that study pathophysiology causes and develop treatments for two vascular diseases: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Lymphedema. The Research Assistant will participate in animal husbandry and surgeries under the supervision of Project Director – Amy Tian, Ph.D. This position will also perform other animal operation related functions, such as safety/inspection paperwork. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual with …
The Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) is seeking a Clinical Research Analyst to assist in observational research activities, including design and development of databases, writing computer code, data management, analysis, and preparation of research findings for publication under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), Seshadri Mudumbai, M.D. The Mudumbai Lab’s key research focus is understanding key factors related to medication and pain management for veterans, and surgery patients in particular. Our primary study is researching indicators of …
The Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) is seeking a part-time Clinical Research Data Analyst to assist in observational research activities, including design and development of databases, writing computer code, data management, analysis, and preparation of research findings for publication under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), Seshadri Mudumbai, M.D. The ideal candidate will have experience working with querying of data and data analysis, as well as a degree in a quantitative field (Bachelor’s is required, but Master’s …
The Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) is seeking a Mental Health Interviewer to support the study evaluating the natural course of opioid use in patients who are prescribed extended-release/long-acting opioids as part of their routine clinical management. The Mental Health Interviewer will act as the primary liaison between Veterans and project staff through conducting mental health diagnostic interviews with VA patients. This position will also support the Principal Investigator (PI), Project Manager, and Research Team in administrative components. …