Lineberger Compr Cancer Center - 426801

Research Professionals

10/09/2024

10/14/2024

Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Soc/Clin Research Specialist

20038214

S024168

Part-Time Temporary

30

Monday-Friday 8a-5p. May necessarily fluctuate to meet the research needs of the position.

North Carolina, US

Dependent on Qualifications

10/28/2024

6 months not to exceed 11 months

The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.
Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.
Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.

Bachelor’s degree in a discipline related to the field assigned and one year of related training or experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Similar experience, preferably in a research-related field, that may include

• independently manage research including establishing operating design, quality assurance and business operations including comprehensive budget management.
• excellent organizational skills
• strong written and verbal communication skills
• inherent self-motivation
• demonstrated capacity for working independently and engaging in innovative problem-solving,
• ability to work productively in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment.
• dedication to research in areas that may include: access to care, quality of cancer care, health equity, quality of life of individuals diagnosed with cancer or other diseases conditions

Knowledge in an interdisciplinary field that may include natural, social, and humanities field of studies not limited to Public Health, Psychology, Sociology.