Research Associate, Core Lab – Echocardiography

NAMSA

. Review echocardiograms and possibly other imaging modalities, such as vascular ultrasound, as needed.

Posted 10/18/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $56,000 - $109,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in echocardiography acquisition and image analysis, with a strong understanding of Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and compliance with regulatory requirements. Capable of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and effectively communicating findings while maintaining high standards of integrity.

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Echocardiography AccreditationTransthoracic Echocardiography AnalysisPhilips Ultrasound WorkspaceUser Acceptance Testing (UAT)Good Clinical Practices (GCP)

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Hard Skills

Echocardiography AcquisitionImage AnalysisQuantification Instructions DevelopmentMonitoring and ReportingDatabase ManagementComputer Technology ProficiencyStrain ImagingCongenital Pathology FamiliarityTOW Imaging FamiliarityStandard Operating Procedures Compliance

Soft Skills

Excellent Verbal CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationStrong Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

TomTec SoftwarePhilips Ultrasound Workspace

Certifications & Qualifications

Echocardiography AccreditationRegistered Nurse (RN)Physician's Assistant (PA)Pharmacist

Industry Keywords

Good Clinical Practices (GCP)Core Laboratory OperationsMultidisciplinary TeamsClinical MonitoringStatistical Programming

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review echocardiograms and possibly other imaging modalities, such as vascular ultrasound, as needed.
Participate in developing quantification instructions and manuals.
Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) when necessary.
Assist with monitoring and reporting the progress of core laboratory operations to clients.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including Biostatistics, Statistical Programming, Project Management, Clinical Monitoring, and Medical Writing, to integrate study-related activities.
Document activities to maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements, including Good Clinical Practices (GCP).
Follow core laboratory Standard Operating Procedures and company ethical, professional, and established policy requirements.
Perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Work requires graduation from an accredited bachelor's degree program or work as a Registered Nurse (RN), Physician's Assistant (PA), or Pharmacist.
Relevant formal echocardiography accreditation is required.
Minimum 2 years relevant experience in echocardiography acquisition and image analysis post-accreditation is recommended.
Familiarity with transthoracic echocardiography analysis is required.
Familiarity with TOW imaging, congenital pathology, and/or strain imaging preferred.
Skilled use of computer technology, including databases and applications, and ability to learn new applications.
Experience with Philips Ultrasound Workspace or TomTec software preferred.
Must be able to work independently following a period of specific technical training.
Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, with ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Demonstrate a high degree of personal and professional integrity.
Must satisfy applicable pre-employment background and drug screening processes.