Research Associate in Immunology

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States MD Anderson Cancer Center Full time

Research Associate in Immunology at MD Anderson Cancer Center

The Immunology division at MD Anderson Cancer Center is dedicated to deciphering the cellular and molecular dynamics of the immune system in the battle against cancer. The investigations undertaken aim to harness the body's immune mechanisms to effectively target and manage various cancer types.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing and managing biological samples from both animal and human sources for examination and preservation
  • Conducting single-cell RNA sequencing and analyzing the tumor microenvironment
  • Performing ATAC-sequencing to assess chromatin accessibility
  • Utilizing CyTOF and flow cytometry techniques for data staining and analysis
  • Implementing CHIP-sequencing to evaluate chromatin accessibility
  • Applying molecular biology methodologies such as PCR, RNA/DNA extraction, and CRISPR technology

Learning Goals:

  • Gaining insights into immunological pathways in relation to immune checkpoint therapy
  • Investigating epigenetic regulations of immune sub-populations
  • Interpreting data from single-cell RNA sequencing and ATAC sequencing

Qualifications:

A PhD in Immunology, Biochemistry, or Molecular Biology is required.

Position Overview:

This full-time role offers a competitive salary, with a range based on experience. A comprehensive benefits package is included, featuring medical insurance, retirement options, paid time off, and wellness initiatives.



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