Posted
Mon., Sept. 13
Organization
The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Position Description
The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a Research Assistant (RA) position for the Partnership Community Outreach, Research, and Education (PCORE) core, which is the community outreach component of the City College of New York-Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Partnership.
Responsibilities include:
- Handling all research and data management needs, which include data collection, entry, and analysis
- Developing regular evaluation reports for all activities
- Assisting with manuscript preparation
- Planning small-scale community events
- Participating in recruitment
- Assisting the PIs in developing quantitative and qualitative needs assessment tools
- Checking and cleaning data
Position Requirements
- At least a Bachelor’s degree is required, with a preference towards degrees in the social sciences (e.g., psychology, sociology, medical anthropology), public health, nutrition, biological sciences, or other related fields
- The position requires flexibility in work hours, locations and settings given the need to periodically work in community settings throughout NYC
- Bilingual a plus
- Strong data skills (e.g., data entry, management, and quality assurance) and preferably experience with data analysis, particularly with software like SPSS, Access, REDCap, or SAS
- Strong familiarity with Internet searches and facility with research databases (e.g., PubMed) a plus
Time Commitment
Full-time
Compensation
TBD
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