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Project Assistant, Oncology/Cancer Prevention and Control Program - Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer
 Georgetown University | |
life insurance, tuition assistance
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 United States, D.C., Washington | |
 Jul 01, 2025 | |
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Project Assistant, Oncology/Cancer Prevention and Control Program - Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world. Requirements Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Georgetown University Medical Center, seeks to prevent, treat and cure cancers by linking scientific discovery, expert and compassionate patient care, quality education and partnership with the community - guided by the principle of cura personalis, "care for the whole person." Georgetown Lombardi is the research engine driving clinical cancer research at MedStar Health in the D.C. Metro area and Hackensack Meridian Health in northern New Jersey. The Project Assistant supports NCI grants focused on cancer genetic testing in individuals and families and provides support for projects funded through the Fisher Center. Specific roles include recruiting genetic testing, genetic counseling and breast cancer patients, and interacting with clinic staff. The incumbent oversees data collection via in-person and telephone interview, as well as data entry and data tracking. Maintaining files, conducting quality assurance, and supervising undergraduate research assistants, additional duties include but are not limited to:
Work Interactions The person will interact frequently with patients in-person and over the telephone. Interactions with clinical physicians and staff. The position also requires interactions with multiple faculty PIs involved in a linked set of cancer genetic studies. In addition, this position frequently interacts with other project staff at Georgetown and collaborating sites. The Project Assistant will directly report to Dr. Schwartz's project coordinator and will also interact frequently with Dr. Schwartz. Requirements and Qualifications
Work Mode Designation This position has been designated as Hybrid. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation. Pay Range: The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is: $18.28 - $27.33 Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors. Current Georgetown Employees: If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS (gms.georgetown.edu) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown. Submission Guidelines: Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University you must submit a resume for each position of interest for which you believe you are qualified. Documents are not kept on file for future positions. Need Assistance: If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please click here for more information, or contact the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Affirmative Action (IDEAA) at 202-687-4798 or ideaa@georgetown.edu. Need some assistance with the application process? Please call 202-687-2500. For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website. EEO Statement: GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Benefits: Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website. To apply, visit https://georgetown.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Georgetown_Admin_Careers/job/2115-Wisconsin-Ave-3rd-Floor/Project-Assistant--Oncology-Cancer-Prevention-and-Control-Program---Lombardi-Comprehensive-Cancer_JR22474-1 jeid-c85dc78d0a4ced47bae2d146f7bc6034 | |