Research Intern – Surgical Clinical Research Core
85494BR
Surgery
Status
Part-Time
Standard Hours per Week
30
Job Category
Internship, Research,
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Temporary
Pay Range
$15.00-$51.94 Hourly
Office/Site Location
Boston
Remote Eligibility
Part Remote/Hybrid
Job Posting Description
At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.
Position Summary:
The Surgical Clinical Research Core at Boston Children’s Hospital supports the research mission of the Department of Surgery by providing access to a wide range of research tools, collaborating with providers to develop new studies, and coordinating multiple ongoing projects. Current initiatives include the Prospective Multisite Study of Quality of Life in Pediatric Intestinal Failure, Pilonidal Care Center, Hidradenitis study, and Pectus Clinic.
We are seeking a motivated Research Intern to join our highly collaborative research team. This position provides hands-on exposure to clinical research and offers opportunities to work closely with investigators, clinicians, and research staff in support of ongoing surgical research projects. The internship is ideal for students or trainees interested in clinical research, medicine, public health, or healthcare-related fields.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with patient recruitment and study-related communications in clinic settings
- Support the preparation and administration of patient and family surveys
- Perform data entry and data verification in REDCap
- Assist with the abstraction of clinical data from EPIC under the supervision of research staff
- Review electronic and paper-based surveys for completeness and accuracy
- Help identify and resolve missing data for ongoing projects
- Conduct literature reviews to support study development and research initiatives
- Assist with the preparation of abstracts, presentations, and manuscript drafting
- Attend and participate in weekly research team and provider meetings
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary research teams while developing independent research skills
Qualifications:
- Interest in clinical research, medicine, public health, or related healthcare fields
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with Microsoft Office; familiarity with REDCap or EPIC is a plus but not required
The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, military or veteran status or any other classification protected by law in hiring, promotion, compensation and other terms and conditions of employment. Boston Children’s Hospital collects and maintains information regarding gender, race, and ethnicity for equal opportunity compliance purposes. Boston Children’s Hospital also is subject to various government recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations.
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