Post Doctoral Scholar-Comprehensive Cancer Center

The Ohio State University

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About The Position

The Alinari Lab at The Ohio State University is seeking a highly motivated and successful individual to study lymphoma and identify therapeutic strategies that trigger potent immunogenic cell death in lymphoma. The position is based at the Comprehensive Cancer Center.

The scholar will conduct complex molecular biology and immunology research, including work with immune cells, cell cultures, human and murine tissues, blood samples, and animal studies. The role also involves data analysis, manuscript support, staff training, protocol development, independent troubleshooting, and laboratory operations such as maintaining equipment and managing supplies.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in an appropriate discipline, such as immunology or cancer biology.
• Successful completion of a background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex molecular biology techniques, including protein, DNA, and RNA isolations, Western blots, immunoprecipitation, and PCR.
• Transfect immune cells and perform viral transduction using lentivirus.
• Perform gene editing using CRISPR-Cas9.
• Prepare, execute, and analyze spectral flow cytometry and cell sorting samples.
• Perform mammalian and primary cell culture and process human and murine tissue into single-cell suspensions.
• Process human blood samples and isolate human immune cell subtypes.
• Analyze data and perform statistical techniques, including processing flow and sequencing data and using statistical software.
• Perform bacterial work, including transformation and plasmid isolations.
• Assist with or execute animal studies, including drug delivery, IVIS imaging, and tissue harvesting.
• Assist with writing manuscripts and generating figures under the supervisor's direction.
• Train other staff on techniques and protocols and generate new protocols as needed.
• Independently troubleshoot assays and protocols.
• Take inventory and assist with ordering and restocking laboratory supplies.
• Maintain laboratory equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree