Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a Research Project Associate for the Pediatrics Department . As an integral member of the research team and in compliance with all regulatory, institutional, and departmental requirements, this person will perform data collection, quality control and data analysis for research projects, databases, and research protocols within MSKCC.

You will:

• Assist with high-level department projects requiring data management support.
• Extract, compile, and analyze data for high-level reports.
• Participate in special projects and task forces as determined by management.
• Manage ongoing departmental projects and creates processes to ensure that goals are met.
• Utilize appropriate methodologies to collect patient/human subject information for a research project, database, and/or protocol.
• Generate reports to all necessary parties on the progress of the research project, database, or protocol, as needed.
• Assist in managing departmental data.
• Communicate with staff at all levels (principal investigators, clinical and research support staff).
• Perform regular audits to ensure that the data collected is complete and accurate and to ensure that the research project was carried out as outlined.
• Ensure that all appropriate Institutional, State, and Federal regulations are followed throughout the course of a research project, database, or protocol.
• Participate or coordinate on both interdepartmental and intradepartmental organization-wide research projects as requested.
• Provide leadership, organizational, creative, or clerical support to research initiatives.

You need:

• A minimum of a High School Diploma with experience in clinical research or applicable experience.
• A Bachelors degree is preferred.
• Must be able to work independently, be flexible, and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience with oncology clinical trials and/or projects strongly preferred.
• Experience with REDCap.
• Experience with CRDB is a plus.
• Experience in clinical research and/or other applicable research investigation. Relevant graduate work would be considered in lieu of minimum experience.
• Microsoft applications, database knowledge a plus.
• Must have a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the regulations pertaining to human subject protection (including 21 CFR and 45 CFR 46 of the United A States Code of Federal Regulations) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Hours:

• Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm

*Please note that this position could be based at MSK Bergen in Montvale, NJ or Manhattan depending on where the candidate selected is based

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