Non-Student Short-Term Casual

Columbia University Irving Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Columbia University Irving Medical Center seeks a Non-Student Short-Term Casual for the Department of Epidemiology. The role involves participating in pivotal research on determinants of cancer and survival, requiring strong analytical and writing skills. This short-term position is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in an academic setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Strong writing skills and familiarity with data management.
• High initiative and clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist management of ongoing studies (55%).
• Data analysis (15%).
• Conduct literature reviews (20%).
• Draft manuscripts (5%).

Skills

Clear communication skills

Attention to detail

Statistical analysis

Strong writing skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAS

Job description

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• Job Type: Short Term Casual
• Bargaining Unit:
• Regular/Temporary: Temporary
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 20
• Standard Work Schedule:
• Building:
• Salary Range: $25.00--$25.00
  
  

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Summary

The Department of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health is recruiting a Non-Student short term casual to work as a part of Dr. Genkinger’s research team and research projects. More specifically, to be a worker on several of her projects related to determinants of cancer and cancer survival, aging, fraility and longevity. The short term casual worker will be responsible for developing IRB, questionnaires and databases, implementing studies, conducting statistical analyses, writing and editing of manuscripts. The incumbent will also help with conducting thorough literature review and conducting summaries of the literature reviews.

Responsibilities

Assist management of ongoing studies, 55%

Data analysis, 15%

Literature reviews, 20%

Drafting manuscripts, 5%

Other duties as assigned 5%

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree is required
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

The successful candidate must possess a high level of initiative, clear communication skills, and attention to detail in addition to a demonstrated ability to be flexible to the evolving needs of several global mental health studies.

Strong writing skills and familiarity with data management and analysis and statistical programs (SAS) are strongly preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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