Research Assistant

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual to join our team as a Research Assistant at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Our ideal candidate has the required qualifications outlined below, and the desire to contribute to our mission of leading the world in the prevention, treatment, and cure of cancer. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively and independently. Our Research Assistant will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment, helping to make a difference in the fight against cancer.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist with research and data collection for Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
2. Conduct research projects with accuracy and precision according to established protocols.
3. Analyze and interpret data to identify trends and patterns.
4. Develop reports and presentations based on research findings.
5. Maintain a thorough understanding of relevant research, treatments, and developments in the field of cancer.
6. Collaborate with other research staff to achieve project goals.
7. Provide administrative support for research activities, such as scheduling meetings and preparing documents.
8. Assist with grant applications and other funding opportunities.
9. Participate in seminars, conferences, and other professional development activities.
10. Actively contribute to team discussions and problem-solving initiatives.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Assistant in New York, NY, USA is between $32,717 and $50,556 per year.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. MSKCC is one of 52 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Its main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue, between 67th and 68th streets, in Manhattan. According to U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022 Best Hospitals, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been ranked as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation.