OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center · 2 months ago
*Staff Research Assistant - HPRC
Oklahoma-Oklahoma City-Health Sciences Center
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
1+ years expOU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is Oklahoma’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center, providing advanced cancer treatment options. They are seeking a Staff Research Assistant to assist in ongoing research studies, collecting data, conducting analyses, and preparing reports with minimal supervision.
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Responsibilities
Participates in clinical research projects collecting data from patients and/or participants in a study. Completes informed consent procedures with study participants
Collects various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects, which could include database information and/or hard files. (e.g., in-person questionnaires, smartphone-based questionnaires) pertaining to smartphone and tablet-based research projects
Conducts data analyses, interprets data, draws conclusions, and discusses with principal investigator
Keeps detailed logs of all research related projects or activities. Meticulously follows study protocols. Maintains clear, concise, and consistent logs of reported issues and work performed
Conducts literature searches
Prepares various reports containing descriptive, analytical, and evaluative content that may be submitted for publication. Prepares various reports containing descriptive, analytical, and evaluative content that may be submitted for conference presentation or publication
Constructs tests or assists in the construction of tests
Collaborates with other researchers or colleagues
Participates in meetings and presents research findings to fellow researchers and Principal Investigator
Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position. (e.g., assisting the principal investigator in other administrative tasks and in supervising/mentoring junior research staff)
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Psychology, Engineering, Computer Science, Sociology, or a related discipline aligned with the specific area of research or project focus)
1 year of experience supporting research or working in a laboratory setting
Working knowledge of how to safely handle and dispose of biohazardous materials or chemicals following Federal, State, and University regulations and guidelines
Detail oriented
Ability to analyze data and keep records
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
Preferred
Master's Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Public Health, or other Healthcare field
Experience in research project implementation
Company
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center
Oklahoma’s only comprehensive academic cancer center, OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at the University of Oklahoma is a nationally noted leader in research and patient care.
Founded in 2011Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (28)
2024 (23)
2023 (14)
2022 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.7M2023-02-07Grant· $1.7M
Leadership Team
Shawn Long
CTO Manager, Tissue Lab at Stephenson Cancer Center
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