Remote Breast Oncology Data Specialist II — Data Abstraction

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute seeks a Research Data Specialist II to support the Breast Oncology clinical research program. The role involves data abstraction, collection, and curation for the Breast Cancer Disease Registries, plus examining medical records, recording relevant data points, and monitoring patient status.

This remote position is fully work-from-home, with eligibility to work from New England states only.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 2 years of relevant experience in research data.
• 1-3 years of clinical research experience in a medical, scientific research, or tech environment.
• Experience abstracting medical records and working with data repositories.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and abstracting medical records for assigned research studies.
• Enter identified clinical data points into the corresponding database.
• Ensure data entry within outlined timelines for each trial.
• Assist with development, testing, and implementation of Case Report Forms for PI‑Initiated studies.

Skills

Data abstraction

Data collection

Data curation

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Discretion/confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree

2 years experience as Dana‑Farber Research Data Specialist

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Case Report Forms

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute seeks a Research Data Specialist II to support the Breast Oncology clinical research program. The role involves data abstraction, collection, and curation for the Breast Cancer Disease Registries, plus examining medical records, recording relevant data points, and monitoring patient status.

This remote position is fully work-from-home, with eligibility to work from New England states only.