Job Description
Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at theBeckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.
A Research Associate II position is available in the Department of Immuno-Oncology under Dr. Peter Lee. This is a fast-paced lab that aims to convert multi-modal immune phenotyping observations into translational therapy approaches. This position would be for a research team member to evaluate anti-cancer and immunomodulatory effects of ivermectin with and without immune checkpoint inhibitors in multiple cancer types. You will be trained on custom developed protocols, animal handling and molecular screening pipelines.
As a successful candidate you will be responsible for the following lab techniques:
· Mouse treatment studies for cancer
· Mouse tissue processing and cell subset isolation
· Cell culture assays
· Bulk RNA and DNA isolation for next-generation sequencing
· Single cell RNA sequencing library preparation
· Flow cytometry-based assays for screening of immune cell function
· Animal Models
· In-Vitro work
Your qualifications should include:
· Bachelor’s degree or Masters degree in Biological Sciences.
· 2+ years of hands-on lab research experience with a Bachelor’s degree or 1+ year related experience with a Master’s degree.
· Due to the extensive training for this role, we are requiring a one year commitment.
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, please click here
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Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $33.00 - $51.15 / hour
The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.
City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.
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