Sandra Chambers Email & Phone Number

Research Triangle Park, Nc

Point of contact for systematic reviews and literature searches responsible for gathering requirements from regulatory affairs managers to develop the work slate for all reviews and searches; Develop project plans and schedules for each literature review to ensure timely delivery to enable regulatory submissions; Coordinate and manage delivery of the work slate of systematic reviews to ensure that they are properly specified, conducted, and delivered on time and meet regulatory requirements;… Show more Point of contact for systematic reviews and literature searches responsible for gathering requirements from regulatory affairs managers to develop the work slate for all reviews and searches; Develop project plans and schedules for each literature review to ensure timely delivery to enable regulatory submissions; Coordinate and manage delivery of the work slate of systematic reviews to ensure that they are properly specified, conducted, and delivered on time and meet regulatory requirements; Conduct reviews using scientific online literature databases and Internet searches or manage the conduct of reviews placed at external contract research organizations; Identify literature relevant to the risk assessment of genetically modified crops according to regulatory guidelines; Draft all protocols, reports, and facilitate the draft document review process between key stakeholders to ensure appropriate input and final report quality; Manage delivery of reports to Regulatory Affairs for submission using internal document management and archive systems Show less

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Provide records management support for the NTP Program Operations Branch Support (POBS) contract for the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Toxicology Program (NTP) in the Research Triangle Park, NC. Track and request updates due from project officers involved in studies. Perform electronic and physical filing of documents received. Create study records for new studies as requested. Update, record, and file documents when revised versions are received. Verify… Show more Provide records management support for the NTP Program Operations Branch Support (POBS) contract for the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Toxicology Program (NTP) in the Research Triangle Park, NC. Track and request updates due from project officers involved in studies. Perform electronic and physical filing of documents received. Create study records for new studies as requested. Update, record, and file documents when revised versions are received. Verify and update documents as required to meet Section 508 compliance standards. Maintains, archives, and retrieves laboratory contract files. Responds professionally to information inquiries, and disseminates information according the NTP's information release policies. Archive, track, and retrieve documents as needed. Maintain a database of prior responses to information inquiries. Track all work performed in support of quality metrics. Show less

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Specialized in the scientific analysis, assessment, and reporting of health data to inform decision-making. My project work supports federal and state agencies, as well as private sector clients in conducting biomedical research and assessing changes in human health related to behavior, environmental exposures, or interventions such as public health initiatives. My work involves performing scientific literature searches utilizing a variety of health information resources.

Research Triangle Park, Nc

Provide proactive and responsive environmental health sciences information for NIEHS scientists, administrators and program staff as well as the general public; Responsible for literature searching and marketing of library services as well as social media communications for the library; Assist scientists in setting up literature search strategies in order to keep up to date with topics of interest; Provide National Toxicology Program (NTP) quarterly search updates to clients; Create weekly… Show more Provide proactive and responsive environmental health sciences information for NIEHS scientists, administrators and program staff as well as the general public; Responsible for literature searching and marketing of library services as well as social media communications for the library; Assist scientists in setting up literature search strategies in order to keep up to date with topics of interest; Provide National Toxicology Program (NTP) quarterly search updates to clients; Create weekly report on NIEHS author publications; Assist scientist in using Endnote or QUOSA for information organization. Show less

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Candidate sourcing for jobs in the Life Sciences industry. Worked in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines to provide information to recruiters. Self taught sourcing resources and searching by attending webinars and training with other research firms. Attended client calls and worked with recruiter project managers.

Deerfield, Il

Provide research and information solutions to assigned groups and in support of project teams with both database searching and alerting services. Provide research services involving clinical, business and government document databases, literature and all other appropriate resources to support the scientific, regulatory and business needs of the company.•Produce daily news monitoring service for executive management that includes industry and competitor current news.•Provide information… Show more Provide research and information solutions to assigned groups and in support of project teams with both database searching and alerting services. Provide research services involving clinical, business and government document databases, literature and all other appropriate resources to support the scientific, regulatory and business needs of the company.•Produce daily news monitoring service for executive management that includes industry and competitor current news.•Provide information support for clinical and competitor information for cardiovascular, diabetes and vaccines therapy areas. Show less

· Provide and deliver analyzed and focused information in support of Pharma R&D decision points· Collaborate with project teams to track and understand issues around pharmaceutical development· Create focused competitive intelligence reports and current awareness products for specific clients· Manage the development and delivery of a portfolio of alerting, analysis and consultancy products and services· Maintain and develop relevant scientific and information science skills… Show more · Provide and deliver analyzed and focused information in support of Pharma R&D decision points· Collaborate with project teams to track and understand issues around pharmaceutical development· Create focused competitive intelligence reports and current awareness products for specific clients· Manage the development and delivery of a portfolio of alerting, analysis and consultancy products and services· Maintain and develop relevant scientific and information science skills, particularly related to scientific literature and patent searching· Evaluate and make recommendations concerning the use of information sources and tools to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service· Participate in and lead projects to improve and develop information analysis services and products. Show less

· Managed and developed a fully functioning Searching & Analysis team in the department in order to partner with clients in R&D to provide a quality analysis services and products. · Lead the creation of a new matrix teamwork model in the department. · Ensured each team member had a development plan in place and resources available to carry out plans.· Coached and developed team members and provided them with a forum to share and discuss knowledge, issues and ideas.· Performed… Show more · Managed and developed a fully functioning Searching & Analysis team in the department in order to partner with clients in R&D to provide a quality analysis services and products. · Lead the creation of a new matrix teamwork model in the department. · Ensured each team member had a development plan in place and resources available to carry out plans.· Coached and developed team members and provided them with a forum to share and discuss knowledge, issues and ideas.· Performed quarterly reviews for Performance Development Plans of each team member.· Served as online searching liaison between the department and the Dialog/DataStar online vendor representative. · Tracked online budget spend by collaborating with the department’s finance manager. Collated and analyzed on-line search expenditures and developed practical understanding of baseline, trends and irregularities in order to forecast budgetary requirements. Established and lead a Financial Model Team to provide a tool that was used by the department to determine cost effective vendors for online searches. Show less

· Supported the Business Intelligence information needs of business development, new product development, commercial and marketing groups within the company.· Tracked business, news and competitor intelligence information on competitors· Performed ad hoc and routine information searches, review and route relevant information to clients. Carried out routine surveillance of defined topics and participated in special data-gathering projects.· Represented the Information Analysis group… Show more · Supported the Business Intelligence information needs of business development, new product development, commercial and marketing groups within the company.· Tracked business, news and competitor intelligence information on competitors· Performed ad hoc and routine information searches, review and route relevant information to clients. Carried out routine surveillance of defined topics and participated in special data-gathering projects.· Represented the Information Analysis group at team meetings in order to provide information support and determine the needs of clients. · Kept current with new information sources and tools.· Aided in the development and administration of new information and knowledge management systems or portals as requested. · Created and documented the processes and methods for establishing a phone enquiry system. Liaised with groups responsible for Telecoms, SCS services, and Engineering to set up the transnational phone service known as the Virtual Library Enquiry Service (VLES). Worked with Managers to identify staff and major sites for enquiry service. Presented initial plan to the VLES Planning Team in less than 24 hours. Lead discussions for several options for the VLES Phone service scenarios· Arranged and participated with IT Programmer and Information Management staff to revise Reference Enquiry Database (RED). Show less

· Created a high performance transnational Reference Services Team by enhancing the level of knowledge of Reference Services staff to support the business. · Rationalized reference services policies and procedures between former organizations after the company’s merger.· Created reference schedules for US and UK library sites.· Provided training and set agends for regulary staff meetings.· Participated as a member of the management team.· Defined standards and best practices… Show more · Created a high performance transnational Reference Services Team by enhancing the level of knowledge of Reference Services staff to support the business. · Rationalized reference services policies and procedures between former organizations after the company’s merger.· Created reference schedules for US and UK library sites.· Provided training and set agends for regulary staff meetings.· Participated as a member of the management team.· Defined standards and best practices in order for staff to support customers’ access and answer queries. · Defined global policy for Reference Services scope and delivery. Show less