But increasingly, he says, the pharmaceutical industry is farming out its clinical trials to for - profit entities, known
as contract research organizations.
Not exact matches
«Our view is that the government should,
as the normal course of business, put
contracts out to bid,» said Blair Horner, executive director of the New York Public Interest
Research Group, a nonprofit government watchdog
organization.
Most of the students enter the program
as working professionals: approximately two - thirds come from the pharmaceutical, biologics, and medical device industries, while the remaining third are employed in
contract research organizations and other scientific
organizations.
There are also some nontraditional careers, such
as working for a clinical
research organization, where clinical
research personnel are
contracted out to various institutions or companies who are conducting clinical
research.
ISB is one of three
organizations awarded a
contract by NCI to develop a cloud - based platform that will serve
as a large - scale data repository and provide the computational infrastructure necessary to carry out cancer genomics
research at unprecedented scales.
With a staff of full - time researchers, the
Research Center conducts original surveys and in - depth data analyses informing news coverage, as well as independent, unbiased research projects for outside organizations on a grant or contrac
Research Center conducts original surveys and in - depth data analyses informing news coverage,
as well
as independent, unbiased
research projects for outside organizations on a grant or contrac
research projects for outside
organizations on a grant or
contract basis.
(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the
organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including
research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents
as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or
contract with an
organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such
organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity
as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.
These tests are carried out by pharmaceuticals companies
as well
as by some of the
contract research organizations.
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Researched registrants» needs for meeting facilities, evaluated all bids, performed site visits, negotiated
contracts and managed pre and post conference planning for 23 state committees, 5 task forces
as well
as 6 strategic planning conferences and three strands at annual conference (1500 attendees) in a membership - driven
organization.
Paralegal — Duties & Responsibilities Provide excellent legal and administrative support in a fast paced, high intensity law firm environment Perform legal
research and document preparation such
as affidavits,
contracts, and correspondence Discover and analyze applicable case law, statutes, codes, and influential secondary sources Develop experience with civil litigation including employment,
contract, real estate, and business law Responsible for pretrial preparation such
as exhibit
organization and documentation Manage client case files in company electronic filing system resulting in accurate and organized records Monitor and update firm law library with up to date primary and secondary sources Participate in civil, criminal, and administrative mock trials Train in all evidentiary, procedural, and substantive aspects of litigation Proficient in public relations theory, strategy, and comprehensive campaign management Develop and implement communications plans through in depth analysis of client challenges Create brand awareness, corporate identity, logos, signage, special events, and strategic partnerships Oversee company budgets, support staff,
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