Department
BSD MED - Hematology and Oncology - Wesevich Research Staff
About the Department
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Screen and enrolls patients.
Communicate with adolescent/young adult oncology clinical team and community partners.
Coordinate lab testing as needed for consented patients.
Participate in weekly lab meetings.
Lead monthly study team meetings.
Present research updates in weekly lab meetings.
Collect data electronically and on paper.
Enter data into REDCap database.
Coordinate and may participate in quality assurance reviews conducted by study sponsors, federal agencies, or specially designated review groups.
Work in person five days per week (Mon-Fri).
Analyze study-related documentation, such as protocol worksheets, procedural manuals, adverse event reports, institutional review board documents, or progress reports.
Assists with various professional, organizational, and operational tasks under direct supervision.
Uses knowledge of clinical studies to coordinate the collection of analyzable clinical research data and/or samples.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
Work Experience:
Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree.
Experience:
Knowledge of medical terminology/environment.
Technical Skills or Knowledge:
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Qualtrics, Stata, SAS, or R, Epic and REDCap.
Preferred Competencies
Interact and communicate with clarity, tact, and courtesy with patrons, patients, staff, faculty, students, and others.
Communicate with tact and diplomacy.
Strong organizational skills.
Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Strong data management skills and attention to detail.
Understand complex documents (e.g., clinical trials).
Handle competing demands with diplomacy and enthusiasm.
Absorb large amounts of information quickly.
Adaptability to changing working situations and work assignments.
Quantitative and/or qualitative analysis skills.
Application Documents
Resume/CV (required)
Cover Letter (required)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family
Role Impact
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Drug Test Required
Health Screen Required
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
Pay Rate Type
FLSA Status
Pay Range
The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
Benefits Eligible
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
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