About the role#
The Pathology Core Research Lab is looking for students to join ongoing cancer research projects. You will work on translational and clinical studies, collaborating with departments like hematology-oncology, urology, and radiology. This role is open to current students who have been approved for Federal Work Study.
What you'll do#
- Assemble retrospective research cohorts of patients.
- Perform rigorous chart reviews to extract clinical and pathological information.
- Use EPIC and Co-Path electronic medical record systems.
- Manage and curate data using REDCap.
- Assist with data analysis and presentation tasks.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a graduate student in Medical, Health Sciences, or Public Health at Upstate Medical University.
- Approval for Federal Work Study through the Financial Aid Office.
- Experience with patient chart reviews.
- An advanced understanding of oncology.
- Proficiency in data curation using REDCap and data analysis.
Location & details#
- Location: Syracuse, New York.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday.
- Employment type: Part-time, on-site.
- Pay rate: 17 dollars per hour.
About Upstate Medical University
Upstate Medical University operates as an academic medical center in Syracuse, New York. The organization manages multiple facilities including Upstate University Hospital and the Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital. It focuses on medical education, biomedical research, and patient care. As the largest employer in the region, the institution maintains a staff of over 13,000 people.
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