Assistant Clinical Research

Fatema Fareh

***** ** ***** *** **#*** Beaverton, OR 503-***-**** acr1fx@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Experienced, dedicated research assistant II pursuing intellectual excitements and professional

advancement in a clinical research-oriented career.

EDUCATION

Portland State University, Portland, OR 6/ 2012

Bachelor of Science in Micro/Molecular Biology

Pre-Professional Post-baccalaureate Courses 9/2013-6/2015

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

Knowledge of good clinical practices (GCP) and HIPAA

Familiarity with REDCap database and ORAC/Epic system

Understanding of research methodology, design and implementation

Pre-screening and enrolling eligible patients for clinical trials

Obtaining patients’ consent for research purposes

Assisting in completing clinical research proceedings

Data collection, entry and management for ongoing research studies

Innovation and problem solving skills

Good understanding of scientific method and critical judgment skills

Advanced experiences in basic science research laboratory and molecular biology techniques

Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills

WORK EXPERIENCE

- CRISP Volunteer Research Assistant OHSU Emergency Department 6/2015-present

Working as a volunteer research assistant in the Emergency Department to assist the clinical research study team in duties pertaining the study. These duties include, but are not limited to: applying in depth knowledge of protocol inclusion/exclusion criteria; identifying qualifying subjects through medical history review and patient/parent guardian interview; obtaining informed consent from providers and patients, ensuring that patients are competent in understanding the consent form. Working with medical staff and clinical lab in obtaining blood samples from study participants.

- Research Assistant II OHSU Stem Cell Center 12/2012-present

Working in embryonic stem cells research laboratory while utilizing high-throughput sequencing methodologies (DIP and ChIP-Seq) to examine the transcriptional factors and epigenetic networks that regulate embryonic stem cells self –renewal and differentiation.

- Fellow Research Assistant NIH/NCI 5/2012-8/2012

As the recipient of the Cancer Research Training Award, I had the opportunity to be an intern in Dr. Alan Rein’s Laboratory in the Retroviral Replication branch of the National Cancer Institute. This experience gave me the opportunity of applying cellular and molecular biology techniques to validate the construction of chimeric gene between rat and mouse for Apobec3 gene (found to be effective in restricting Moloney Murine Leukemia virus’ infectivity in rats more than mice.)

-Volunteer Research Assistant OHSU’S Urologic Oncology 03/2012-12/2012

Worked as a volunteer with a surgical oncologist on a project that involved in identifying the predictors of cancer survival among patients undergoing surgery for urologic cancers. My tasks included; clinical research data collection, subject screening using EPIC medical records system and database management towards research publication projects.

TRAINIG AND FELLOWSHIP AWARDS

Cancer Research Fellowship Training Award NIH/NCI 5/2012-8/2012

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