Part-Time Research Assistant (Flex Staff) Institute for Genomic Health (IGH)
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Institute for Genomic Health (IGH) is a recruitment site for the Human Pangenome Reference Consortium (HPRC) an NIH-funded effort to build a next-generation human reference genome that better represents global genetic diversity. IGH recruits BioMe Biobank participants to contribute samples to this project.
The Flex-Staff Research Assistant will support participant outreach enrollment sample handling and data management for HPRC recruitment activities within the BioMe Program.
Responsibilities
- Contact BioMe participants to introduce the study and assess interest in participation
- Explain study procedures and coordinate next steps with the research team
- Document recruitment outcomes and communications
- Prepare label package and track DNA biospecimens
- Maintain accurate specimen and logistics records
- Enter and manage data in REDCap
- Conduct routine QA/QC reviews
Support general study operations and coordination with research and clinica
There may be opportunities to assist in other IGH-related clinical and translational study work as appropriate.
Qualifications
- Depending on the role a minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required as per MS Health System hiring policy. Otherwise Bachelors Masters or Ph.D as applicable.
- Experience relevant to the position.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Preferred
- Experience with REDCap or clinical research databases.
- Prior research or patient-facing experience.
- Interest in genetics genomics or clinical research.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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