Princeton University · 7 hours ago
Research Specialist
Princeton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$41K/yr - $60K/yrPrinceton University is seeking a Research Specialist to join their Ludwig Princeton Branch laboratory focused on cancer immunology and the effects of diet and obesity on cancer progression. The successful candidate will design and perform experiments related to immunometabolic pathways and collaborate with other labs on metabolic cage projects.
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Responsibilities
Specific duties include but are not limited to laboratory rodent handling; molecular biology techniques, flow cytometry, tissue culture and lab maintenance work
Working with other labs to aid use of metabolic cage collaborations is also a feature of this position
Qualification
Required
A strong background in science and a bachelor's degree is required
Math and computer proficiency, along with meticulous record keeping is required
Must be highly motivated, a team player, able to work independently, and must have excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred
A background in molecular biology, immunology and/or cancer biology is highly desirable along with the ability to perform advanced mouse work
Optimally, the candidate has demonstrated experience with molecular biology and laboratory rodent handling and tissue culture
Computational biology experience is also highly desirable but not required
Benefits
Comprehensive benefit program
Company
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League university that offers a variety of master’s degrees and Ph. D.s.
Founded in 1764
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.44MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAlfred P. Sloan FoundationNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2024-06-06Grant· $2M
2023-08-14Grant
2022-02-15Grant· $5.5M
Leadership Team
Amy Robinson Sterling
Executive Director, Eyewire
Anne-Marie Maman
Founding Director - Princeton Entrepreneurship Council
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