Researcher 2-Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Ohio State University
•Onsite
About The Position
The Researcher 2 will support research activities in a cancer immunology and immunotherapy laboratory at the OSUCCC – James Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology (PIIO). The position contributes to studies of anti-tumor immune responses, mechanisms of immune regulation, and the development of novel immunotherapeutic strategies. The Researcher 2 performs laboratory-based molecular, cellular, and animal research techniques; assists with experimental design and implementation; analyzes scientific data; and contributes to publications and grant-supported research activities.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Biochemistry, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Cancer Biology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience conducting laboratory-based biological research.
- Experience with molecular biology techniques, cell culture, or animal research methodologies.
- Ability to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret scientific data.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative research environment.
- Successful completion of a background check and any required pre-employment screenings.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with mouse handling, colony management, breeding, genotyping, and tissue collection procedures.
- Experience with DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, RT-qPCR, and related molecular biology techniques.
- Experience with mammalian cell culture and immunological assays.
- Experience with ELISA, protein analysis, Western blotting, or related laboratory methodologies.
- Experience with tissue processing, histological techniques, or specimen preparation.
- Experience in cancer biology, immunology, immunotherapy, or related biomedical research.
- Experience supporting manuscript preparation, scientific presentations, and research publications.
- Experience coordinating laboratory operations, inventory management, or training laboratory personnel.
Responsibilities
- Perform laboratory-based molecular, cellular, and animal research techniques.
- Assist with experimental design and implementation.
- Collect, organize, analyze, and interpret scientific data.
- Contribute to publications and grant-supported research activities.
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Job Type
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