Research Associate I
About The Position
Moffitt Cancer Center is hiring a Research Associate I in Dr. Brian Czerniecki’s laboratory. The role supports translational immunotherapy research for the treatment of solid tumors. The associate processes samples for adoptive cell therapy, including human blood, tissue, bone marrow, and apheresis products; processes primary breast tissue for tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) isolation and expansion; and performs downstream testing as needed. The position also involves maintaining sample inventories and detailed records, establishing procedures, and processing and analyzing data. The employee works under the general supervision of a Principal Investigator and may work as part of a team under the direct supervision of more senior laboratory personnel. A flexible work schedule is required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in biology or a relevant field.
- Hands-on research experience.
- Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly motivated, organized, detail-oriented, and team-oriented.
Responsibilities
- Process human blood, tissue, bone marrow, and apheresis samples for adoptive cell therapy.
- Process primary breast tissue for TIL isolation and expansion.
- Perform downstream testing as needed.
- Maintain sample inventory and detailed records.
- Establish procedures.
- Process and analyze data.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement benefits
- Parental leave
- Work/life balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
