Research Associate - Oncolytic Virus Research for Cancer Treatment - AGH

Highmark Health • Pittsburgh, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of routine and/or complex laboratory procedures on clinical research specimens; displays a mastery of laboratory techniques, principles, and instrumentation; correlates data required to provide quality information used by physician in the research and development of clinical processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biology, or related science
• Experience with computer software programs

Nice To Haves

• 0-1 years’ experience in a research laboratory environment
• Experience in Oncolytic Virus Research for Cancer Treatment

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory testing on specimens according to departmental protocol while complying with hospital and department policies regarding safety and infection control. Displays mastery of laboratory techniques, principles, and instrumentation.
• Independently performs all tasks related to the execution of research as defined by the physician/investigator.
• Operates, calibrates, checks, and maintains instrumentation.
• Participates with the review and monitoring of quality control and quality assurance records.
• Demonstrates proper care and handling of laboratory animals.
• Participates in continuing education to ensure growth and development of the laboratory.
• Monitors and evaluates laboratory inventory.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level