Description

Student Worker

US-OR-Portland

Requisition ID: 2026-38389
Position Category: Student
Job Type: Student
Position Type: Regular Part-Time
Posting Department: CEDAR - Knight Cancer Institute
Posting Salary Range: Range minimum: $16.30 per hour. Starting salary will be determined based on education, experience, and internal equity at the time of offer
Posting FTE: 0.00
Posting Schedule: TBD
Posting Hours: TBD
HR Mission: School of Medicine
Drug Testable: No

Department Overview

The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is a pioneer in personalized cancer treatment and research, led by Dr. Brian Druker, whose development of Gleevec transformed Chronic Myeloid Leukemia from a fatal disease to a manageable one and proved that targeted therapies can work. The institute focuses on precision oncology, the early detection, prevention, and treatment of cancer, and creating a welcoming and supportive environment for its caregivers, researchers, and support personnel. Knight affiliates subscribe to three guiding principles: we are bold, we are supportive, and we work as a connected team in our fight to end cancer as we know it. We¿d love for you to join us!

Function/Duties of Position

• Under direct supervision, primarily performs basic research or lab activities similar to a Research Assistant 1 or Lab Aide*

Required Qualifications

• Enrolled in or on vacation from or is otherwise registered in Undergraduate Program
  (minimum 6 credit hours)
• Taken at least one course in biology

Preferred Qualifications

• Taken at least one course in biology
• Previous internship in biotech or pharma
• Ability to pipette
• Microsoft Office

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