Summary

The Intern/Aide will support ongoing research studies within the Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Center as part of a paid summer internship program. This role is designed to provide meaningful exposure to pediatric hematology/oncology research by offering hands-on experience in research operations, data support, and laboratory-related activities. The internship focuses on developing foundational knowledge, comprehension, and practical application of research concepts while working alongside experienced research and healthcare professionals.

Job Duties

• Assist with research database management and data organization
• Support inventory management related to research supplies and materials
• Conduct chart reviews in accordance with research protocols
• Assist with sample processing for research studies
• Perform general laboratory support tasks as assigned
• Complete administrative tasks that support ongoing research activities
• Utilize computer systems and software to support research documentation and tracking
• May assist with special projects/programs. 

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in high school, trade/vocational school or higher education institution. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in pediatric hematology/oncology or pediatric healthcare
• Familiarity with or interest in research processes and methodologies
• Basic computer skills and comfort working with databases
• Attention to detail and ability to follow research protocols
• Willingness to learn general laboratory and administrative skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a team environment