Temporary Student - Part Time - Cancer Center
About The Position
The Biospecimen Repository Core Facility (BRCF) is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented student to support daily repository and administrative operations. This position offers basic experience in a research environment while providing flexible hours that accommodate academic schedules. This position reports directly to the Program Director of the BRCF. We are looking for a student interested and available to work 10-16 hrs/wk for approximately 6 months. The Biobank at The University of Kansas Cancer Center supports cancer research by serving as a bank for human tissues and fluids, called biospecimens. Biospecimens are small amounts of blood, urine , stool or tissue used for medical research. Researchers use biospecimens and medical information from participants to study how genes, lifestyle and our environment may lead to cancer. The Biobank serves as a valuable resource for researchers at The University of Kansas Cancer Center and potentially around the world. The University of Kansas Cancer Center is the region's only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center where patients gain access to the most promising therapies, cutting-edge clinical trials and world class research.
Requirements
- Current undergraduate or graduate student.
- Organization.
- Time management.
- Multitasking.
- Attention to detail.
- Computer skills.
Responsibilities
- Attach and organize blood collection and research records within electronic systems.
- Review and redact pathology reports and other research documents as directed.
- Assist with identification of publications which the Biorepository supported.
- Support biospecimen inventory management, including specimen tracking, reconciliation, and data entry.
- Scan, file, and organize research and regulatory documents.
- Assist with special projects as assigned.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of patient and research information.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
