Research Associate II - T Cell Therapeutics Research Lab

City of Hope • Duarte, CA

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About The Position

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research. City of Hope is seeking a Research Associate II to join the T Cell Therapeutics Research Laboratory. This role involves fast-paced research in cutting-edge technology, immunotherapeutic programs, and a commitment to delivering innovative solutions to critical illnesses.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences or related field, with 2 years of post-degree research experience, or 1 year with a Master’s degree.
• Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy in lab work, and robust record-keeping skills.
• Must be flexible as work hours may vary.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree and hands-on experience in cellular immunology and GLP.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tissue culture, maintaining cell cultures and applying aseptic techniques for various cell lines, especially T cell lines.
• Perform T cell functional assays, including cytotoxicity, cytokine production assays, and ELISAs.
• Conduct cell staining for Multicolor Flow Cytometry and analyze flow cytometry data.
• Assist in murine surgical procedures, tissue harvesting/preparation, and contribute to revising/maintaining lab protocols.
• Provide routine lab support and maintain activities in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees