Research Technician
2 months ago
Job Description:
- Work with prostate cancer cell lines and animal models and, under the supervision of PI or postdoctoral fellow, will carry out various in vitro and in vivo experiments.
- Collect and process patient derived material for downstream analysis.
- Cell culture and in vitro experiments including, but not limited to, Western immunoblot, RNA isolation and qRT-PCR, cell line transfection and infection, proliferation assays.
- Work with others in the lab on in vivo tumor progression studies.
- Collect and process patient blood or tissues and extracting cancer cells for analysis.
- Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project.
- Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.
- Performs other related work as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or related field.
Experience:
- Relevant research experience.
Preferred Competencies
- Willingness to work with rodents.
- Basic computer skills (including Microsoft Office).
- Knowledge of research techniques and methods.
- Ability to work with little direct oversight.
- Ability to work within a larger research team.
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Application Documents
- Resume (required)
- Cover Letter (required)
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