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At Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), we're not only changing the way we treat cancer, but also the way the world thinks about it. By working together and pushing forward with innovation and discovery, we're driving excellence and improving outcomes. We're treating cancer, one patient at a time. Join us and make a difference every day.

In compliance with applicable New York and New Jersey State regulatory authorities, COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine) is mandatory for all MSK employees, contingent workers, and volunteers. Exceptions are permitted for those employees who request and receive an approved medical or fully remote exemption.

*Staff working at a MSK New Jersey location must be up to date with COVID-19 vaccination, which includes having completed the primary COVID-19 vaccination series and booster once eligible as mandated by New Jersey State. All New Jersey staff not yet eligible for a booster must receive a booster within 3 weeks of becoming eligible as a condition of continued employment at MSK.

Note: Individuals are eligible to receive a COVID-19 booster five months after receiving the second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or two months after the J&J vaccine.

Job Description

Do you want to be a part of something bigger than yourself? At MSK, we're running one of the largest clinical trials programs for cancer in the country, and at any time we are conducting hundreds of clinical trials to improve cancer care. We are looking for a Per Diem Interventionist to join as an integral member of our Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences research team. In this role, and in compliance with all regulatory, institutional, and departmental requirements, you will administer a novel, psychotherapy intervention to patients with cancer and caregivers within the context of a research study.

The entirety of your duties can be completed remotely The position requires 4-8 hours per week with flexible scheduling.

If you're looking to expand your horizons and explore your interests in healthcare and medicine, submit your application today.

You Are:

• A bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed clinical social worker (LCSW)
• An effective communicator, capable of determining how best to reach different audiences and executing communications based on that understanding
• Passionate about healthcare and science

You Will:

• Administer a novel, psychotherapy intervention to patients and caregivers remotely
• Attend training and supervision as needed
• Collaborate with team members and individuals across MSK regarding the collection of data
• Ensure that we are following all appropriate Institutional, State, and Federal regulations throughout the study

You Have:

• A current license to practice social work in New York State
• The ability to contribute to the position for at least one year
• Effective communication, excellent attention to detail, strong information and time management, and administrative / computer skills
• Flexibility in your approach and demeanor to align with the shifting demands of evolving circumstances

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MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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