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Title: Cancer Resource Center Research Assistant

Purpose: The Research Assistant responds to information requests by reviewing available selections in the CRC collection and conducting Internet searches to locate suitable selections. Creates package for distribution to requestor.

Responsibilities

  1. Pick up list of selected informational requests from the CRC to conduct search.
  2. Access selections either on a home computer or in the CRC and printout for the CRC file collections.
  3. Reviews cancer-related Internet links and recommends for inclusion in CRC or adds to vertical file.

Qualifications

  • Sufficient computer skills to access and conduct Internet searches either at home (with printer) or in the CRC.
  • Background in healthcare and grasp of medical terminology is preferred.
  • Must speak, read and write English. Ability to speak and read another language in addition to English is highly desirable but not mandatory

Orientation

Explanation of search objectives and procedures will be provided by the CRC director or her designee with each assignment.

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