Seasonal Hire - Pediatrics Medical Genetics TSC ProgramLocation: Texas Medical Center-Houston, TexasCategory: Administrative/Office SupportMcGovern Medical School at UTHealth HoustonRequisition #: 240000IBMcGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, a leading academic health center invites applications for a Seasonal Hire position in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Medical Genetics.Candidates will be responsible for working on designated research or clinical projects on the topic of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. This includes, but is not limited to, retrospective chart review, survey design, data collection, data analysis, as well as writing protocols and manuscripts. The students will interact with all members of the medical genetics team including nurses, and genetic counselors.Position Key Accountabilities
Designs or continues a pre-designed research project
Technical writing of manuscripts, protocols, and other administrative documents
Perform data collection and/or analysis for assigned projects
Attend weekly TSC meetings, and pre-assigned TSC clinics
All other duties as assigned including administrative tasks pertinent to the TSC Center of Excellence
QualificationsCurrently an undergraduate student in good standing who is pursing a career in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) area.MINIMUM EDUCATION:NoneIndividuals must be a minimum age of 16 years.High School diploma or equivalent, preferredMINIMUM EXPERIENCE:NonePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Exerts up to 20 pounds occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently, and/or up to 5 pounds constantly to move objects. This position may include work involving potentially hazardous chemical, biological or radioactive agents .SECURITY SENSITIVE: This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215If you are looking for a great healthcare career in Houston, visithttp://go.uth.edu/careers!University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)Established in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is Houston’s Health University and Texas’ resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery and excellence in patient care. The most comprehensive academic health center in the UT System and the U.S. Gulf Coast region, UTHealth Houston is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical sciences, dentistry, nursing and public health and the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School. UTHealth Houston includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center, as well as the growing clinical practices UT Physicians, UT Dentists and UT Health Services. The university’s primary teaching hospitals are Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital.UTHealth BenefitsUTHealth Houston offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. For more information on our benefits programs please refer to the UTHealth Houston Office of Benefits Website.https://www.uth.edu/benefits/Equal Employment Opportunity StatementUTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law or university policy. Reasonable accommodation, based on disability or religious observances, will be considered in accordance with applicable law and UTHealth Houston policy. The University maintains affirmative action programs with respect to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and eligible veterans in accordance with applicable law.UTHealthHoustonhas adopted a policy consistent with CMS regulations to protect our patients and university community from exposure to COVID-19. This policy affects all employees, residents, fellows, students, contractors, new hires, visiting scholars program participants, adjunct faculty, and volunteers who work, train, or collaborate at the John S. Dunn Behavioral Science Center.In addition, all UTHealthHoustonemployees who are assigned to work at a location that is subject to the affiliated partner’s hospital, clinical offices, or agency are required to abide by UTHealth’sHoustonrules and regulations, as well as the affiliate’s rules and regulations, including COVID-19 vaccination and safety requirements.Work location is based on the needs of the department and may be adjusted.