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Baylor College of Medicine · 1 month ago

Research Technician III - Pediatrics - Oncology AICT

positionHouston, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date1+ years exp

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a Research Technician III at the Center for Advanced Innate Cell Therapy within the Texas Children’s Cancer Center. The role involves developing novel forms of cancer immunotherapy through various laboratory techniques including cell culture, molecular cloning, and flow cytometry.

EducationHigher EducationPharmaceutical
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Responsibilities

Performs expansion of primary lymphocytes in culture
Performs lentivirus and retrovirus production
Performs retroviral and lentiviral transduction of cultured cells
Performs immunofluorescent staining and runs flow cytometry analysis
Analyses flow cytometry data using FlowJo software
Performs T and/or NKT cell culture and measures their antitumor activity
Measures cytokine production using ELISA or Luminex assays
Isolates RNA and DNA from samples and processes samples for single cell RNA sequencing
Performs molecular cloning and PCR
Performs cell therapy experiments in mice
Measures BLI in mice
Processes peripheral blood, isolates mononuclear cells and specific cell subsets
Keeps laboratory records and mice inventory
Organizes lab space and keeps track of lab reagents and materials
Documents results of experiments and prepares reports
Generates reports summarizing experimental results
Performs other job related duties as assigned

Qualification

Cell cultureMolecular cloningFlow cytometryPCRT cell transductionDNA/RNA processingVitro functional assaysAntitumor activity measurementELISALuminex assaysSingle cell RNA sequencingLaboratory record keeping

Required

Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement
One year of relevant experience
Prior hands-on experience with cell culture, DNA/RNA processing, molecular cloning, gene transduction, flow cytometry, and handling mice

Preferred

Master's degree in basic science or a related field
Three years of relevant experience that may include relevant laboratory work while in college

Company

Baylor College of Medicine

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Baylor College of Medicine, located in the Texas Medical Center, is a health sciences university located in Houston, Texas
dateFounded in 1900
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
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http://www.bcm.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10.85M
Key Investors
National Human Genome Research InstituteNational Heart, Lung and Blood InstituteCancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
2024-12-05Grant· $3.5M
2024-09-26Grant
2024-09-19Grant

Leadership Team

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Paul Klotman
President, CEO and Executive Dean
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Peggy Smith
Professir and CEO. Teen Health Clinics
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