Mount Sinai Health System · 2 days ago
Part-Time Research Assistant (Flex Staff) - Institute for Genomic Health (IGH)
Mount Sinai Health System's Institute for Genomic Health (IGH) is focused on building a next-generation human reference genome. They are seeking a Flex-Staff Research Assistant to support participant outreach, enrollment, sample handling, and data management for recruitment activities within the BioMe Program.
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Responsibilities
Contact BioMe participants to introduce the study and assess interest in participation
Explain study procedures and coordinate next steps with the research team
Document recruitment outcomes and communications
Prepare, label, package, and track DNA biospecimens
Maintain accurate specimen and logistics records
Enter and manage data in REDCap
Conduct routine QA/QC reviews
Support general study operations and coordination with research and clinical
Qualification
Required
Depending on the role, a minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required as per MS Health System hiring policy. Otherwise, Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D as applicable
Experience relevant to the position
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Experience with REDCap or clinical research databases
Prior research or patient-facing experience
Interest in genetics, genomics, or clinical research
Company
Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Health System delivers integrated medical care, research, and medical education through its network.
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2025 (5)
2024 (3)
2023 (26)
2022 (20)
2021 (6)
2020 (20)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$41.9MKey Investors
National Institutes of HealthHearst Health Prize.Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
2024-11-11Grant· $7M
2024-06-06Grant· $0.1M
2023-11-02Grant· $7M
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