Researcher in Oncology
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (On-Site and Remote mix)
Requisition Number: 245971
Regular or Temporary: Regular
Location:
Durham, NC, US, 27710
Personnel Area: MEDICAL CENTER
Date: Jun 26, 2024
School of Medicine
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Job Description
This is a 12 month research only position for Jane McKenzie, a visiting post-doctoral fellow in GU medical oncology from Australia. She will be in Durham from July to June 2024-25 and has particular expertise in GU oncology and we have agreed that a mutually beneficial position would be as research analyst to help with clinical protocol development, manuscript preparation, and other clinical research projects related to GU oncology. She has requested that this be 2 days per week part time. This position is supported by internal GU oncology funds for only 1 year.
Job responsibilities:
1) Clinical protocol development and writing for approved concepts in GU medical oncology
2) Clinical manuscript preparation and writing for completed projects in GU medical oncology
3) Contribution to data collection and analysis for clinical database projects in GU medical oncology
4) attendance at GU laboratory meetings, forums, journal clubs, and clinical protocol meetings to develop new concepts, projects, and manuscripts.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Work requires a bachelor's degree in botany, biology, zoology, psychology or other directly related scientific field.
Experience
Work requires two years of research experience. A related master's OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE degree may offset required years of experience on a 1:1 basis, e.g., a two year master's degree in lieu of two years of experience.
Job Code: 00001888 LAB RESEARCH ANALYST I
Job Level: 11
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