Moffitt Cancer Center

RESEARCH ASSISTANT I


PayCompetitive
LocationTampa/Florida
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 84871

      At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet® designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.
      Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision.

      Summary

      Position Summary:

      The Research Assistant I assume the responsibility for assisting research personnel in projects related to the PIs research portfolio. In the dry lab, the responsibilities could include, but not limited to, data collection, data entry, prepping materials for studies, providing chart abstraction, providing follow up to participants.

      The Ideal Candidate

      • A professional, personable, organized individual
      • The ability to multi-task is highly desirable.
      • An individual that would like to learn and grow in our department. This is an entry level position, with opportunity for growth
      • Someone with initiative and excited about working with many staff and projects

      Responsibilities:

      • Providing chart abstraction
      • Providing follow up to participants, as applicable
      • Working closely with coordinators to ensure that they have the supplies that they need for their participants on a weekly basis

      Credentials and Qualifications:

      • High School Diploma required. Must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in relevant field.
      • Hands on research experience preferred.
      • Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • About the company

      H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute is a nonprofit cancer treatment and research center located in Tampa, Florida.