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Associate Scientist - Klco Lab

St. Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN
$65,520 - $114,400

About The Position

An Associate Scientist performs a variety of moderately complex research tasks determined by the field and scope of the particular research project/study. Also, performs tasks related to the research project independently, but within broad guidelines and subject to periodic review by supervisor or other research staff. The Klco Lab is seeking an Associate Scientist to support our research program focused on pediatric acute myeloid leukemia, with an emphasis on identifying disease vulnerabilities and therapeutic opportunities. The ideal candidate will have: Strong expertise in tissue culture, flow cytometry, molecular biology, next‑generation sequencing technologies, and genome‑editing strategies. Experience conducting genomic and functional studies in myeloid leukemia models, including established cell lines, primary patient samples, and patient‑derived xenograft models, is highly desirable. Candidates with a demonstrated ability to design, execute, and troubleshoot experiments in these systems are especially encouraged to apply.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific area.
  • 7 + years of research experience is required.
  • 5 + years of research experience is required with a Master’s degree.
  • 2 + years of research experience is required with a PHD.
  • Proven performance in earlier role/comparable role.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience conducting genomic and functional studies in myeloid leukemia models, including established cell lines, primary patient samples, and patient‑derived xenograft models, is highly desirable.
  • Candidates with a demonstrated ability to design, execute, and troubleshoot experiments in these systems are especially encouraged to apply.
  • Experience leading and supporting research experiments preferred.
  • Some experience leading lab and scientific project coordination, maintenance, and other research support activities preferred.
  • Experience in guiding and training other laboratory personnel preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Independently perform experiments using existing, modified, or newly developed techniques/ protocols.
  • Set up protocols using new or modified laboratory techniques and troubleshoot experiments independently.
  • Identify experimental data pertinent to the analysis problem; process, organize, and summarize data; report results.
  • Assist in the drafting and editing of manuscripts, posters, SOPs, and policies.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the field and related techniques.
  • Provide ongoing support for monitoring, maintenance, ordering, and purchasing of equipment and supplies as needed.
  • Perform calibration of instruments and equipment as necessary.
  • Provide guidance and training to less-experienced team members and may also train others outside lab in relevant techniques.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and the institution.
  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

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