The Clinical Research Assistant will provide support to the OSU Leukemia Tissue Bank Shared Resource within the Comprehensive Cancer Center at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Responsibilities
Review medical records and assist with data extraction, entry, and submission
Assist with data quality control
Assist with biospecimen quality control and assurance
Assist with bio-specimen processing and tissue requests
Perform other duties as assigned by project leader or management
Education/Experience
Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, health sciences, social sciences, psychology, human ecology or other medical field or an equivalent combination of education amp; experience required
Experience with human subjects training in a clinical research capacity or setting desired
Experience in a clinical and/or research setting working with patients desired
Computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Office Software applications desired
Must be able to effectively communicate, both face-to-face and in writing, with clinical staff, research participants, and outside collaborators
Starting Pay: $20.00 / Hour
Career Roadmap Mapping
Research and Scholarship Clinical Research Technical T2
Additional Information
As one of only 50 designated comprehensive cancer centers in the nation, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute is dedicated to the creation of knowledge in laboratory, clinical and population-based cancer research. We apply those discoveries to develop more effective approaches to cancer prevention, diagnosis, and therapies providing tomorrows standard of care today. A Cancer-Free World Begins Here.
The OSUCCC Leukemia Tissue Bank provides support to the realm of translational science through biospecimen procurement, storage, and distribution across all hematologic malignancy therapeutic clinical and observational research studies. The Clinical Research Assistant functions as a vital component in providing biospecimens to the OSU and external research community via the highest quality standards as part of the College of American Pathologists Biorepository Accreditation Program. If you are detail-oriented, have an interest in laboratory specimen processing, translational science, and have good communication skills, this position presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of cancer treatment.