Clinical Research
Components of the online application are as follows:
- Profile Information
- Educational and Employment History
- Essay Questions (goals, experiences, and skills relevant to the opportunity)
- Resume (PDF)
- Transcripts/Academic Records - Click here for detailed information about acceptable transcripts
- References
Submitted documents must have all social security numbers, student identification numbers, and/or dates of birth removed (blanked out, blackened out, made illegible, etc.) prior to uploading into the application system.
If you have questions, send an email to Army-PHC@orise.orau.gov. Please list the reference code of this opportunity in the subject line of the email.
All documents must be in English or include an official English translation.
The mission of United States Army Public Health Center (APHC) is to promote health and prevent disease, injury, and disability of soldiers and military retirees, their families, and Army civilian employees; and assures effective execution of full spectrum veterinary services for Army and DOD veterinary missions. Their vision is to be a world-class provider of public health services across the Army and DOD. For more information about the APHC, please visit https://phc.amedd.army.mil.
One ORISE research opportunity is available with the U.S. Army Public Health Center located in Fort Benning, GA. APHC is seeking a candidate with a Masters of Public Health, Masters of Science or equivalent who is familiar and has experience with clinical research. This opportunity includes, but is not limited to, the following:
a) Participate and assist with clinicians, family medicine residents and faculty to help build a clinical research division and research portfolio in a large military hospital setting at Martin Army Community Hospital, Fort Benning, GA;
b) Assist with coordinating and obtaining necessary and required documents needed for Institutional Review Boards, clinical trials and other research activities involving human subjects;
c) Maintain effective communication and interaction with Principle Investigators, Clinical Site Managers, IRBs, regulatory personnel and others to ensure the development of the research program;
d) Assist in developing, creating and writing clinical protocols for submission to the Regional IRB;
e) Participate in developing research project and assist in statistical design, statistical analysis and overall program analysis.
Appointment Length
The opportunity is scheduled for twelve months and can be renewed up to a total of five years of research participation. Appointments may be extended depending on funding availability, project assignment, program rules, and availability of the participant.
Participant Benefits
Participants will receive a stipend to be determined by APHC. Stipends are typically based on the participant’s academic standing, discipline, experience, and research facility location. Other benefits may include the following:
- Health Insurance Supplement. Participants are eligible to purchase health insurance through ORISE.
- Relocation Allowance
- Training and Travel Allowance
Nature of Appointment
The participant will not enter into an employee/employer relationship with ORISE, ORAU, DOD, or any other office or agency. Instead, the participant will be affiliated with ORISE for the administration of the appointment through the ORISE appointment letter and Terms of Appointment.
While participants will not enter into an employment relationship with DOD or any other agency, this opportunity will require a suitability investigation/background investigation. Any offer made is considered tentative pending favorable outcome of the investigation.
APHC is seeking a candidate with Master's of Public Health, Master's of Science or equivalent who is familiar and has experience with clinical research.
U.S. Citizenship is required



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