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Job Description Under general guidance, the Research Associate III works closely with the PI, providing technical and/or administrative support in large or multi-project oriented labs. May be requested by PI to take on specific supervisory activities, and provide administrative leadership, and/or technical expertise. May develop hypothesis and assist in planning steps for the investigative process. Will review and remain current on literature as it relates to clinical/research study. Coordinates all lab and/or clinical activities, including but not limited to, budgetary/financial compliance, preparation of grant proposals, and creating independent presentations. Not responsible for generating grant funds. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides miscellaneous clinical/research support (ad hoc data analysis, hypothesis development, programming, troubleshooting, etc.). Organizes clinical/research trials in conjunction with the Principal Investigator and sponsor and/or funding source. Monitors and ensures compliance with safety standards and procedures. Analyzes data and prepares scientific findings for publication as author or co-author. May make independent presentations. May provide system administration and maintenance for the local workstation network. Leads and trains Research Lab Assistants, Research Fellow, lower level Research Associates, and other related support staff and may be requested by PI to take on specific supervisory activities. Orients new Research Fellows and/or Research Scientists to day-to-day lab operations and procedures. Qualifications Requirements: Bachelors in Science Related Field. 3 years of Research laboratory experience. 2 years of experience in research specialty. Preferred : MS or MPH in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or a related field required. Strong interest in cancer and population health research, specifically breast cancer survivorship. Experience with study initiation, database management, and statistical analyses. Proficiency in programming using statistical software such as R, SAS, or Stata. Ability to present research results and contribute to manuscript preparation. Strong analytic skillset for conducting epidemiologic analyses. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and dynamic research environment. Commitment to improving the lives of cancer survivors through research. Req ID : 8917 Working Title : Research Associate III, Ramin Lab Department : Cancer – Research Center Health Equity Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Academic / Research Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $25.73 – $43.74