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Geisinger

Research Assistant Laboratory

Scranton, PA Part time

Location:

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Scranton Campus

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

24

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

No

Job Summary:

Supports research studies and projects under supervision. Aids with data analysis and computational tool development.

Job Duties:

  • Day-to-day activities: Maintain study documentation, attend and document meetings.

  • Data management: Conduct data entry, manage databases, and assist with biomedical data curation.

  • Research support: Conduct literature searches, fact-finding research, and aid with computational tool development.

  • Data tasks: Assist with data collection and analysis.

  • Document management: Develop and maintain study documents.

  • Regulatory compliance: Prepare and maintain regulatory documents.

  • Grant assistance: Help with grant submissions and pre-award processes


Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Position Details:

Required Skills

  • Coursework or experience in programming with Python or Java
  • Training or degree in a biomedical field of study

Education:

Bachelor's Degree- (Required), Bachelor's Degree-Life Science (Preferred)

Experience:

Certification(s) and License(s):

Skills:

Bioinformatics, Biomedical Data, Communication, Computational Biology, Computer Literacy, Data Analysis, Database Management, Data Curation, Data Management, Java, Literature Searches, Multitasking, Organizing, Python (Programming Language), Teamwork

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

  • KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
  • EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
  • LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
  • INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
  • SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. 

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.  We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.