Research Assistant II - Sarcoma Medical Oncology Research

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Research Projects

● Assists PI with scientific research projects focused on vascular sarcomas
● Reads literature and confers with PI regarding new research methods and modifies them according to the needs of the project
● Functions, under supervision, in the design and initiation of research projects
● Assists in research activity for assigned project and training for research personnel
● Submits project results to PI in a timely manner
● Performs other duties pertaining to clinical research as instructed by the PI

Compliance/Regulatory Coordination
● Maintain all regulatory documents for all research projects
● Assist in responding to compliance-related queries as needed

Publications

● Utilizes technical writing ability to assist in the composition of abstracts, manuscripts, research projects, reports and other medical/scientific correspondence under the direction of study investigator
● Editing and/or writing sections of protocols, grants and reports as directed by study investigators
● Summarizes findings from the literature, prepares reports and presentations for scientific meetings and conferences
● Reviewing manuscripts before submission to publishing companies

Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION

Required: Bachelor's degree with major course works in one of the basic sciences.

Preferred: Master's degree with major course works in one of the basic sciences.

EXPERIENCE

Required: One year of experience in scientific or experimental research work. No experience required with preferred degree.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

Additional Information
  • Requisition ID: 172057
  • Employment Status: Full-Time
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Work Week: Days
  • Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 42,000
  • Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 52,500
  • Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 63,000
  • FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
  • Fund Type: Soft
  • Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote
  • Pivotal Position: Yes
  • Referral Bonus Available?: No
  • Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
  • Science Jobs: Yes

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