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RA position at Georgetown University Medical Center
Description:The Cancer Prevention & Control research program of the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, DC has an opening for a full-time (40 hours/week) Research Assistant. This is an entry-level staff position for several ongoing, federally-funded research studies addressing behavioral aspects of cancer risk and prevention.
Responsibilities: The Research Assistant is responsible for recruiting and enrolling study volunteers (children, adults), scheduling and conducting telephone interviews, performing data entry and management, and participating in research team meetings and other tasks. Applicants with interests in health psychology or preventive medicine are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications:The minimum educational requirement is a BA/BS degree in psychology or related discipline. Prior experience with patient interviewing and database software is preferred; excellent organizational and oral communication skills are essential. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package (including tuition benefits), supportive work environment, and excellent career planning/mentorship. Graduate educational opportunities are available at the University and nearby research institutions. This is an excellent position for post-baccalaureate applicants ultimately interested in attending graduate or professional school in psychology, medicine, nursing, or public health who wish to gain additional clinical research experience.
To Apply:Submit a cover letter detailing research interests and relevant experience, a resume, and a letter of recommendation from a faculty member, supervisor, or professional employer familiar with the applicant’s research potential. Applications should be sent via e-mail to:
Ms. McKane Sharff
Project Director
Cancer Prevention & Control Program
E-mail:
[email protected]Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Anticipated start date is May, 2012.Georgetown University is an equal opportunity employer.
For more information go to:
http://lombardi.georgetown.edu/research/areas/cancercontrol/index.htm
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