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Assistant Cancer Research Assistant Jobs in Missouri

IQVIA

Site Research Assistant

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$25 - $39/hr

Research Assistant - Kansas City, MO Work Setup: On-site Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Hours/Week About IQVIA IQVIA is a global leader in advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research ...

Mercy

Medical Assistant - Cancer Center - FT

Springfield, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

Mercy Clinic Springfield - Cancer Center Full-Time: Monday - Friday Days Overview: Assists the ... Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program. * Experience Preferred: One year of ...

Mercy

Medical Assistant - Cancer Center - FT

Springfield, MO · On-site

$15.25 - $21/hr

Mercy Clinic Springfield - Cancer Center Full-Time: Monday - Friday Days Overview: Assists the ... Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program. * Experience Preferred: One year of ...

Utaustin

$18/hr

NETL - Undergraduate Research Assistant ---- Hiring Department: Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering ---- Position Open To: All Applicants ---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 10 ---- FLSA Status: Non ...

Washington University of St. Louis

$16.92 - $26.44/hr

Location SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110 Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary We are seeking a motivated candidate to join our research team focused on developing novel therapeutics for cancer and addressing ...

Mercy

Medical Assistant - Cancer Center - FT

Springfield, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

Mercy Clinic Springfield - Cancer Center Full-Time: Monday - Friday Days Overview: Assists the ... Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program. * Experience Preferred: One year of ...

Washington University of St. Louis

$17.10 - $29.09/hr

... research. The lab is particularly interested in epithelial pathobiology and host-microbial ... colitis) and cancer (colorectal and pancreatic). Techniques include cell and organoid culture ...

Washington University of St. Louis

$18 - $24.75/hr

LOUIS, MO 63108 Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary The Persaud lab in the Department of Pathology & Immunology at WashU Medicine has an opening for a Research Assistant. Established in 2025, the lab ...

Saint Luke's Hospital System

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

... research team to assist with providing and coordinating care for patients active in various ... Cancer research and treatment options. Responsibilities: * Supports, facilitates and coordinates ...

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What is an assistant cancer research assistant?

Assistant Cancer Research Assistants are entry-level professionals who support cancer research projects in laboratories or clinical settings. Their duties often include preparing samples, conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and maintaining lab equipment. They work under the supervision of senior scientists or researchers and help ensure that research studies run smoothly and efficiently. This role is crucial in advancing cancer research and discovering new treatments or therapies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant cancer research assistant?

To thrive as an Assistant Cancer Research Assistant, you need a background in biological sciences, laboratory techniques, and data analysis, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, PCR, cell culture systems, and data management software is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work collaboratively are important soft skills for this position. These skills ensure accurate data collection, compliance with research protocols, and effective teamwork, all of which are crucial for successful cancer research projects.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant cancer research assistants, and how can they be effectively managed?

Assistant Cancer Research Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of data, adhering to strict laboratory protocols, and balancing multiple experiments or projects simultaneously. Staying organized, maintaining clear communication with senior researchers, and being proactive in seeking guidance are crucial for managing these responsibilities. Additionally, attention to detail and a strong commitment to following safety and ethical guidelines help ensure high-quality research outcomes and smooth collaboration within the research team.

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Clinical Research Assistant

Springfield, MO • On-site

Headlands Research
Scientific Research and Development Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Headlands Researchexternal

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Everybody is unique. This means the medicine that works for one person might not work for millions of others- and that's what gets us out of bed every morning. At Clinvest Research, we study chronic, unseeable conditions like migraine, arthritis, and diabetes to help bring new treatment options to the world.

We've been conducting clinical trials in southwest Missouri for more than 30 years and have been a part of over 400 trials in over 20 therapeutic areas. In order to keep growing and helping more patients nd hope in their conditions, we're on the hunt for a team member to join us in our effort as a Clinical Research Assistant.

 

As a Clinical Research Assistant, you'll assist with clinical trial procedures as an integral part of the research team. Your direction will be assigned by the Director of Research, but your day-to-day could take many forms. From hands-on time with patients to driving around Springeld on supply runs or touching up on protocol training, everything you do plays an essential role in advancing tomorrow's medicine- today.

 

We believe in sweating the small stuff-here's a list of responsibilities you can expect to be involved in:

 

  • Assist with laboratory functions such as blood draws, maintaining lab kits, processing lab samples, and shipping labs
  • Perform visit assessments such as weight, blood pressure and ECG
  • Provide administrative support to the research team members
  • Protocol-specic training
  • Communicate effectively and work in collaboration with the research team in order to meet research study objectives
  • Aid in recruitment and phone screening of potential patients utilizing patient database and prospective patient database
  • Comply with institutional and departmental policies and procedures
  • Travel in and around Springeld for supply pickup and specimen drop off
  • Manage the storage and retention of study documents as per outlined in study protocols
  • Prioritize workload, plan, organize, track, and follow up on projects and tasks with the ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks accurately
  • Complete word processing, spreadsheet, and database data entry, including, but not limited to, correspondence, records, reports, scanning, emailing, copying, and other tasks as directed by the study These are done neatly, accurately, and in a timely manner
  • Conduct patient visits, in person and phone call
  • Report punctually in-ofce Monday-Thursday, 08:00am-05:00pm and Friday 8am-12pm
We believe in helping you understand the ne print-here's a list of skills that would make you best t for this position:

 

Skills/Qualications: Reporting skills, administrative writing skills, Microsoft Ofce skills, managing processes, organization, analyzing information, professionalism, problem-solving, verbal and written communication, ability to focus on and perform detailed work, previous phlebotomy skills or willingness to learn phlebotomy, previous ECG experience or willingness to learn.

The hourly rate for this position is $18-$22 and is based on the depth of your skills and prior experience.

We believe in life outside of work

 

Loving your life is the rst step to loving your job. It's part of the equilibrium. We offer paid time off where we encourage you to unplug, take a vacation, and come back fresh and refueled.

As a break from the daily tasks and to-dos, we also nd any reason we can to celebrate. Birthdays, holidays, successes, major life events-get ready to celebrate the people around you!

During the days when the pedal is to the metal in-ofce, we hold schedule exibility on a precious pedestal. In addition, we offer medical, dental, life insurance, and a 401k program with company matching.

We believe in double and triple checks.

 

This is a detail-oriented job, and since you t that requirement, you'll make sure to include #TripleCheck in the subject line of the email you send us with your resume. Bonus points for resumes with references we don't have to ask you for.

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