Research Volunteer (Palliative Care)

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School/College: CPHS 
Department: Palliative Care
Position Status: Open
Title of Project: New York Presbyterian-Queens Research Volunteer (Palliative Care)

Level: Undergraduate
Year in Program: 1+
Type of Position: Unpaid
Hours per week: varies
Semesters Recruiting: Fall, Spring, Summer
Campus(es): Queens

Project Summary:

OBJECTIVE

New York Presbyterian Queens is looking for Research Volunteers to assist Investigators and Research Coordinators implement their research study projects.

  • Data collection
  • Date entry
  • Statistical analysis
  • Subject identification in preparation for PI recruitment
  • Regulatory management
  • Specimen processing
  • Participates in regular dept. research meetings
  • Reports on status of research activities
  • Performs additional function incidental to research activities

TERMS OF SERVICE

Schedules and time commitments can be flexible although they are established and agreed upon by the research volunteer and principal investigator.

Qualifications:

  • Good organizational and communication skills (written and oral)
  • Undergraduate or Graduate student, foreign graduates
  • Strong computer skills
  • Willingness to take initiative
  • Ability to work independently and to follow instructions

Job Responsibilities: 

CURRENT PROJECTS

  • Volunteers needed for: Screening, Patient Recruitment, Student Implementation, Data Management, Statistical Analysis and Manuscript preparation
  • Improving goals of care discussions among nursing care residents; Improving Advance Directives discussion skills among hospital nurses.

Interested in this Job?

If you are interested in this research opportunity, contact Tina Dardac via e-mail at [email protected]. 

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