Location: Houston, TX
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Research Assistant I - Part-time - Lymphoma Myeloma The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a part-time Research Assistant I to support clinical research efforts within the Lymphoma-Myeloma department. The Research Assistant I role supports clinical research activities focused on data collection, patient monitoring, and protocol compliance in a collaborative research environment. This Research Assistant I position reports to the Program Manager and works closely with faculty, research nurses, and study coordinators. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. As part of UT MD Anderson, the Research Assistant I contributes directly to the institutional mission by supporting research initiatives that advance patient care and scientific discovery. The Research Assistant I role is designed for motivated individuals seeking hands-on experience in clinical research within an academic medical center. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a basic science field and demonstrates strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently in a clinical research environment. Preferred candidates include early-career professionals with exposure to machine learning or deep learning applications in hematologic samples such as peripheral blood, bone marrow, and lymph nodes, and with a demonstrated academic track record that may include abstracts or presentations at scientific meetings such as USCAP. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary research teams, managing research data, and supporting protocol-driven studies in an academic medical setting is highly valued. Why Us? This role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to cancer research while gaining valuable experience in a renowned academic medical center. UT MD Anderson supports professional growth, collaboration, and work-life balance while enabl