Research Associate II – Immuno-oncology and Spatial Biology jobs in United States
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City of Hope · 3 weeks ago

Research Associate II – Immuno-oncology and Spatial Biology

City of Hope is at the forefront of groundbreaking research aiming to transform cancer care through precision medicine and innovative immuno-oncology. They are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate II to support laboratory-based research on colorectal cancer immunotherapy and tumor microenvironment biology, contributing to ongoing clinical-correlative studies and mechanistic projects using advanced technologies.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Perform wet-lab and technical experimental work related to translational immuno-oncology studies in colorectal cancer
Process and manage clinical biospecimens (tumor tissues, blood, and FFPE samples) for downstream molecular and spatial analyses
Conduct advanced spatial biology and immunology assays
Maintain organized sample inventory, records, and reagent tracking
Assist with basic data analysis, figure preparation, and presentation of results
Collaborate with clinicians and scientists to integrate molecular and imaging data for mechanistic and biomarker discovery studies
Contribute to the preparation of research reports, manuscripts, and grant applications

Qualification

Immuno-oncologySpatial biologyMolecular biology techniquesImmunohistochemistryFlow cytometrySingle-cell technologiesClinical sample handlingData analysisResearch report preparation

Required

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Immunology or related field
Two years related research/ laboratory experience with a Bachelor's degree or one year related research/ laboratory experience with a Master's degree

Preferred

Prior experience with immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, or molecular biology techniques is strongly preferred
Experience with spatial transcriptomics, multiplex imaging, or single-cell technologies is a plus but not required
Strong motivation to learn and contribute to both clinical and basic cancer research
Ideal for candidates interested in pursuing future graduate, medical, or academic research careers

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

Company

City of Hope

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City of Hope is a cancer research and treatment non-profit organization specializing in diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10.3M
Key Investors
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
2024-05-20Grant· $5.4M
2022-02-22Grant· $4.9M

Leadership Team

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Samuel Lau
Vice President Marketing & Digital Communications
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Alan H. Bryce
Chief Clinical Officer
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