Research Intern - West Point, NY

The Geneva Foundation•West Point, NY

6h•$25•Onsite

About The Position

The Research Intern provides assistance to the Principal Investigator and Study Team coordinating research activities, this may include recruiting research participants, data collection and management and other research activities as assigned. This summer internship will be working on Concussion Baseline Testing on-site at Keller Army Community Hospital in West Point, NY. This is a temporary paid internship to work a few weeks in August 2026.

Requirements

Computer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office Software
Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor
Must be flexible with changing priorities and able to communicate in a diplomatic and professional manner

Nice To Haves

Previous clinical research experience strongly preferred
Familiarity with medical terminology, medications, laboratory tests, and abbreviations commonly used in patient medical charts preferred
Non-profit or healthcare experience desired

Responsibilities

Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), infection control procedures and rules and regulations pertaining to the research site
Assist with self-reporting baseline assessment measures
Assist with administrative logistics including consenting research participants, data collection, and scheduling
Executes, maintains research study to include data collection
Prepares research subjects (animal or human) for research study
Manages study documentation to include accurate and timely filing
Complies with all the rules and regulations as applicable to assigned duty station
Documents all correspondence and communication pertinent to the research
Interacts and communicates effectively with study and site personnel, research participants, The Geneva Foundation and the study sponsor
Promotes safety and confidentiality of research participants at all times
Creates and adheres to a data quality and quality assurance plan
Assists with the initial coding and data entry of structured questionnaires and data collection tools, when applicable
Demonstrates proficiency in performing basic study related procedures as required
Schedules and attends regular team meetings

Benefits

medical
dental
vision healthcare
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings account, with employer contribution
Coverage is provided for employees and family members including domestic partners
Short- and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Life & ADD insurance
403b retirement plan with generous employer match
flexible leave options
11 paid holidays per year
up to 4 weeks of paid time off in a rolling year
PSLF as Geneva is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization