Responsibilities

• Conduct targeted medical and scientific research to prepare work products that succinctly and plainly convey complex data on various topics or fields of study.
• Approach research requests critically and creatively to prepare focused analytical documents, including topical outlines, literature key quotes, and research memoranda, in the context of litigation.
• Interact with counsel, clients, and colleagues through skilled communication (written and verbal) to build strategic relationships and gain greater understanding of their needs.
• Summarize and/or critique scientific and medical publications with a clear understanding between the two functions.
• Monitor emerging literature to update existing work product as needed and educate clients and counsel on state-of-the-art science central to their business.

Requirements:

• Prior medical or legal industry experience is preferred.
• Must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree (preferably in science) and 2-3 years of relevant experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with attorneys and clients regarding research topics.
• Strong reading comprehension and writing skills, computer skills, data searching skills, and experience with Excel are a must.
• Must be comfortable with ambiguity, deadline pressures, and able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Occasional weekend and/or after normal business hours work will be expected. Ability to key/type quickly and efficiently is also a must.

• The national average annualized salary range for this role is $35,700 to $61,110. Starting salary will be determined based on location, qualifications and experience.

Vaccination Requirements: To help promote and ensure the safety of all of our employees and the clients we serve, we strongly encourage all personnel to be up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccination status. Vaccination status will be requested and will be kept confidential.