Research Associate

CancerNavigator is an early-stage healthcare company (remote, headquartered in Washington, D.C.) dedicated to supporting cancer patients in their hour of need. Our Mission & Our Work, in Brief Cancer is the number one cause of death for commercially insured Americans and the top cost driver for health plans. And, cancer patients are struggling. CancerNavigator is a white-glove, end-to-end, cancer support service for patients and their families. We work with health plans across the country to provide 1-1 support to members facing a cancer diagnosis. All of our support is delivered through dedicated Oncology Certified Nurses, who work with members to catch cancer early, get them to fantastic experts for their care, and help them through the thousands of other problems patients and their families face. Join us to help serve cancer patients in their hour of need. The “Research Associate” Role The number one priority of a research associate is to produce high-quality research that will help patients understand crucial information in their hour of need. Research Associates support the following efforts: Creating Custom Documents for Patients: The Patient Service Team’s mandate is to help cancer patients make decisions in this difficult hour of need, and our mechanism for serving patients is education. The primary responsibility for a researcher on our team is to create excellent tailored documents for patients, and to collaborate with our oncology nurse navigators to teach each