Research Assistant

Position #: 08-42
Position: Research Assistant 
Department: Cancer Clinical Research Unit (CCRU)
Status: Full Time
Responsibilities and Qualifications: The Research Assistant will provide support to staff and the manager of the Cancer Clinical Research Unit (CCRU).  Interaction with physicians and staff in oncology departments (thoracic oncology, medical oncology and radiation oncology) is also involved. 

 Duties include:
• Submitting adverse events, protocol amendments and consent form revisions to the Institutional Review Board (IRB).
• Processing lab specimens.
• Preparation of lab specimens for shipping.
• Setting up new studies, creating new patient packets and labeling tubes for lab draws.
• Completion and submission of case report forms.
• Requesting and submitting pathology materials.
• Filing and other administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements:  Must possess good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, ability to follow instructions, work independently and meet deadlines. Solid computer and office equipment skills are important. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Experience in health care or research is preferred. 

How to apply 
Qualified candidates should email a resume and cover letter to jobs@benaroyaresearch.org and include the job number in the subject line.

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