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Research Study Assistant

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Research Study Assistant will be the primary recruiter for an ongoing National Institutes of Health-funded trial testing a technology-based sexual health intervention for hematologic cancer ...

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Research Study Assistant

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Research Study Assistant will be the primary recruiter for an ongoing National Institutes of Health-funded trial testing a technology-based sexual health intervention for hematologic cancer ...

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A Research Study job involves conducting investigations to gather, analyze, and interpret data on a specific topic. Professionals in this role design experiments, collect information from various sources, and summarize findings to contribute to scientific or academic knowledge. They may work in universities, healthcare, corporate research, or government agencies. Responsibilities can include literature reviews, data collection, statistical analysis, and report writing.

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Research Study Assistant

Temple Health

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Temple University Health System rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 76 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The  Reese's lab in the Cancer Prevention and Control Program at Fox Chase Cancer Center is seeking highly motivated, responsible candidates for a full-time on-site Research Study Assistant position. The Research Study Assistant will be the primary recruiter for an ongoing National Institutes of Health-funded trial testing a technology-based sexual health intervention for hematologic cancer patients, although opportunities to work on other funded research studies will also arise. This person will be responsible for the day-to-day activities involved in this trial including recruitment and participant tracking, data collection, produce reports, communication with the lab manager, principal investigator, and the primary site, among others. A strong candidate should be comfortable discussing sensitive issues including sexual health with individuals diagnosed with cancer. We seek candidates with strong organizational and communication skills, as well as attention to detail. Additionally, candidates should be able to work effectively individually as well as within a collaborative team setting.

Please apply by submitting your resume along with a brief cover letter. 
Education
Bachelor's Degree Psychology, Public Health, Nursing, or related field Required or
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required
Experience
General Experience working in cancer research, public health, or behavioral science Required
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Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system that is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education. The health system’s 1,550+ physicians and scientists share a common mission of bringing tomorrow’s treatments to the bedside today, helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible.

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Hospitals

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Philadelphia, PA, US

Year founded

1995

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