Orthopedic Research Intern — Data, Lab & Code

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago is seeking a part-time Intern for the Orthopedic Surgery-Res Adm department. Under supervision, you will perform computational, technical, or laboratory procedures and assist with experiments, data collection, and documentation.

Ideal candidates are high school graduates or college students in good standing with strong organization, communication, and confidentiality. Coding skills in Python/R/MATLAB/C++ are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required. College students in good academic standing will also be considered.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate in a professional manner.
• Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, set goals, and manage complicated tasks.
• Demonstrate professionalism in dealing with confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Performs research under supervision and assists with experiments or tests.
• Use computer software to collect and analyze experimental data.
• Maintains a thorough lab notebook of all experiments performed.
• Maintains and submits primary and summary documentation of laboratory work to principal investigator or designee.
• Participates in laboratory meetings including journal clubs and research updates.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Confidential information handling

Python

R

MATLAB

C++

Education

High school diploma

College student in good standing

Job description

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago is seeking a part-time Intern for the Orthopedic Surgery-Res Adm department. Under supervision, you will perform computational, technical, or laboratory procedures and assist with experiments, data collection, and documentation.

Ideal candidates are high school graduates or college students in good standing with strong organization, communication, and confidentiality. Coding skills in Python/R/MATLAB/C++ are a plus.