Clinical Research Assistant

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Job Title:
Clinical Research Assistant

Department:
Medicine | IM Medical Oncology

Clinical Research Assistant for the Translational Breast Cancer Research Program (50%) and High Risk Breast Cancer Research Program (50%), in the Comprehensive Cancer Center; serves as a liaison to administration for issues pertaining to gathering patient informed consent for biospecimen research; obtains patient informed consents at the Stefanie Spielman Comprehensive Breast Center, James Cancer Hospital, University Hospital and clinics; process biospecimens for clinical research; coordinates work activities with team members; assists in the design of new consenting methods and data processing systems to maintain patient confidentiality; collects, maintains and analyzes patient research data; prepares reports; maintains supplies and coordinates quality control processes; manages documentation related to patients on clinical trials; assists with preparation of meeting materials; participates in the analysis, interpretation, and communication of results including abstract and manuscript preparation.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Health Sciences or medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience required. 0 years of relevant experience required. 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Additional Information:

The Ohio State University is a dynamic community of diverse resources, where opportunity thrives and where individuals transform themselves and the world. The Ohio State University is one of the nation’s largest and most comprehensive public universities and a top employer in Ohio.

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 tomorrow’s standard of care today. A Cancer-Free World Begins Here.

The OSUCCC – James is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities. is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities.

Starting salary range: $18.10-$19.43 per hour

As an Ohio State employee you will also have access to many benefits such as

• Retirement Package choice of OPERS or Alternative Retirement Plan

• Competitive Vacation and Sick Leave Program

• 11 Paid Holidays per year

• Medical Insurance

• Dental and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Opportunity to purchase season tickets to OSU sporting events

• Additional discounted rates on things such as select cell phone plans, pet care, food and dining, etc.

Location:
Spielman Comprehensive Breast Center (0874)

Position Type:
Regular

Scheduled Hours:
40

Shift:
First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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