RESEARCH ASSOCIATE II

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America's Best Large Employers and America's Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine's list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time's Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet® designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999. Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Science related field required.
• 1 year of hands-on research experience is required.
• Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in science related field.
• Familiarity with general laboratory techniques.
• Experience in culturing mammalian cell lines and other molecular biology techniques such as western blotting, RNA interference, DNA cloning.

Responsibilities

• Working on projects related to mass spectrometry based proteomics, drug discovery, and signaling studies and analysis of cancer.
• Participating in planning and collecting data as well as maintaining detailed records and processing and analyzing data.
• Involved in regular meetings with PI and other team members to evaluate and interpret the validity of data.
• Expected to present data at team meetings.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement
• Parental Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree