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CalHeart is seeking a part-time research intern to support a new research initiative focused on the genetic basis of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), led by Dr. Evan Kransdorf. The project, funded ...

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Required CredentialsTypically enrolled students or recent graduates, some research experience preferredOften students or entry-level professionals with some research background
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Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding internship roles, entry points into research careersClarifying entry-level research support roles

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Research Intern - CalHeart

Beverly Hills, CA • On-site

Cedars Sinai
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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$25 - $27.70/hr

Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 29 days ago

Cedars-Sinai rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 131 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 1,066 rated hospitals

Job description


CalHeart is seeking a part-time research intern to support a new research initiative focused on the genetic basis of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), led by Dr. Evan Kransdorf. The project, funded through Cedars Tech Ventures, will generate induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines from patients with various DCM genotypes. This is a strategically important research effort with strong scientific and translational potential. This internship will focus on prospective clinical and laboratory research, providing the dedicated support needed to move the DCM genetics program forward.
Through this role, the intern will gain hands-on experience in both prospective and retrospective clinical research through the CalHeart team, along with exposure to specialized iPSC and biomanufacturing methodologies via collaboration with the Biomanufacturing team. They will also receive mentorship from Dr. Evan Kransdorf and the broader CalHeart research team.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
• Support participant identification and recruitment for the DCM genetics study.
• Assist with data collection and management.
• Support regulatory submissions and other study-related administrative activities.
• Coordinate with internal and external research collaborators, including the Biomanufacturing team.
• Perform other project-specific tasks needed to support study milestones.
Qualifications
Education:
Experiences & Skills:
  • No experience required.
  • The ideal candidate is a medical student, ideally taking a gap year, or an equivalent individual with a strong interest in cardiovascular research. They should have a genuine interest in genetics, prospective clinical research, and/or stem cell biology, along with the ability to commit to a one-year, part-time term.

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Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
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With a growing number of primary urgent and specialty care locations across Southern California, Cedars-Sinai's medical network serves people near where they live. Delivering coordinated, compassionate healthcare you can join our network of clinicians and physicians to improve the healthcare people throughout Los Angeles and beyond.

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