Research Assistant - Specimen Procurement - Cancer Center

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1.       Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience in performing basic research in a health science field or discipline.

2.       Relevant experience in the conduct of clinical lab patient care or clinical research studies.

3.       Experience with specimen lab processing.

4.       Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

5.       Knowledge of computer-based programs and databases.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

1.       Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and procedures associated with human subject research.

2.       Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment, performing multiple tasks while meeting core and facility objectives.

3.       Demonstrated experience with procurement of human tissues and specimens and data.

4.       Knowledge of University of Iowa policies, procedures, and regulations.

Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter(under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. 

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. 

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.

References: Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. 

With additional questions, please reach out to Sarah Waldschmidt at sarah-waldschmidt@uiowa.edu