Research Assistant
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Total years of experience :16 years, 2 Months
Whole exome sequencing pipeline analysis using different software and tools
Identify somatic point mutations, insertions/deletion and large scale chromosomal rearrangements
Utilization of different Bioinformatics Software and tools as per the requirement of the research project
Perform various technical tasks to support research projects/ activities
Analysis of data; records research procedures and results; using computer software
Verification of the accuracy and validity of data entered in the database
Implement new techniques or troubleshoot research-related problems
Performs supervisory and training duties involving lower level technical staff
Participation in self and other’s education, training and development
Overall management of clinical trial/ retrospective as well as prospective research studies
Statistical analysis of research data
(Please see the attached CV for detailed education training and work experience)
Retrospective, prospective studies in the field of Oncology.
Medical data collection from the source data record (which include patients’ medical record).
Documentation and critical analysis of clinical trials protocol and other documents submitted for review and approval of Institutional Review Board (IRB) of RGCI&RC Delhi. Provide comments on trial protocol. Tracking the serious adverse events occurred in all clinical trials at RGCI&RC. Monitoring the clinical trials as if these are being conducted in accordance with the various national and international guidelines viz. ICH-GCP, ICMR guidelines, Schedule Y etc.
Member of Safety Review Committee of the Institute that looked after each serious adverse event (SAE) occurred in the Institute and provided its opinion.
Formulation of research projects for funding from outside agencies.
Collecting, collating and disseminating information in the form of “Cancer News”, a bimonthly publication of RGCI&RC. Member of research and analysis team of “Cancer News”.
Attending the Research Advisory Committee and other Sub-committee meetings.
Worked as research co-ordinator of a Phase II clinical trial study on biliary tract carcinoma.
Other achievements at RGCI&RC:
o Setting up of Safety Review Committee of the Institute and conduction of its regular meetings
o Registration of IRB with Drugs Controller General (India)
o SOP for conducting Clinical Trial/ Research at RGCI&RC
o SOP of the Institutional Review Board
o Background paper & requirement to setting up a Clinical Research unit and Bioavailability &Bioequivalence facility in RGCI&RC.
o Background paper for setting up Tumor Bank
o Background paper for setting up Circulating Tumor Cells detection machine in the Institute