Physics Research Intern

ProHEALTH Medical Management • New York, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Assistant will work under the direct supervision of a research project investigator and the Director of Medical Physics. As an integral member of the NYPC team, the Research Assistant will support one or several assigned clinical projects and work closely with other research team members to advance the projects. During the temporary assignment, the Research Assistant will also assist Department Leaders with department-focused assignments. The internship is unpaid, and training provided is for the benefit of the intern.

The New York Proton Center (NYPC), located in Manhattan, is a clinical partnership among Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Montefiore Medical Center, and Mount Sinai Health System. It provides proton therapy treatment to patients in New York and surrounding areas. NYPC describes its team as collaborative, innovative, and focused on patient care.

Requirements

• Be a college or graduate student, or above, majoring in STEM.
• Have strong organizational, data collection, and data analysis skills.
• Be able to balance multiple priorities effectively and consistently.
• Be able to take ownership, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Have hands-on experience with medical software and MS Office.
• Have a strong commitment to patient experience and customer service.
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Have attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Programming skills.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with NYPC Department Leaders across participating divisions to execute key deliverables.
• Provide general administrative support, including data entry, filing, and record keeping.
• Analyze and interpret data to identify trends, challenges, and possible solutions.
• Meet with the assigned supervisor to understand project goals and expected outcomes and maintain a project timeline.
• Participate in team meetings.
• Perform clerical and organizational work, quality control, and budget management, if needed.
• Comply with NYPC policies related to privacy rules established under HIPAA.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed