RESEARCH ASSISTANT I - P. Wu Lab
About The Position
The Research Assistant will be involved in immunology oncology research, encompassing various responsibilities such as maintaining the flow cytometer, mouse husbandry, assisting with molecule and cell biology experiments, and participating in in vivo murine tumor model studies. Working under general supervision, the individual will conduct research independently and in collaboration with others. This may include performing experiments, interpreting and analyzing results, troubleshooting methods and procedures, and contributing to experimental design. Other related duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in biology or chemical biology, cell biology, immunology or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skill and abilities have been attained.
- 1-3 years experience (for Bachelor's degree)
- Master’s degree, 0-2 years experience required (for Master's degree)
- Experience with recombinant protein expression is required.
- Experience with cell and molecular biology is required.
- Experience with murine models and training in multi-color flow cytometry and mouse disease models are essential.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining the flow cytometer
- Mouse husbandry
- Assisting with molecule and cell biology experiments
- Participating in in vivo murine tumor model studies
- Performing experiments
- Interpreting and analyzing results
- Troubleshooting methods and procedures
- Contributing to experimental design
Benefits
- Employer Contributed Retirement Plan
- 403(b) option
- Full Suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options (including an HSA available option), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP and more
- Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
- Competitive vacation and sick leave policies
- Free, on-site parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
