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City of Hope · 1 day ago

Research Associate II – Immuno-Oncology

positionDuarte, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$33/hr - $51/hr
date1+ years exp

City of Hope is at the forefront of groundbreaking research, dedicated to changing lives in the fight against cancer and other life-threatening illnesses. They are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate II to contribute to studies on ovarian tumor progression and therapeutic response using various cell culture and molecular biology techniques.

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Responsibilities

Process cancer patient specimens (blood, urine, and saliva) for approximately three times a week
Perform and maintain mammalian cell culture, including passaging, transfection, and cell-based assays
Conduct molecular biology experiments such as DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, ELISA, and Western blotting
Participate in the design and execution of experiments, and analyze and interpret the results
Maintain accurate and detailed experimental records
Contribute to lab organization, reagent preparation, and inventory management
Participate in regular team meetings and present data when appropriate

Qualification

Molecular biology techniquesCell cultureDNA/RNA extractionPCR/qPCRAttention to detailOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree
Two years related research/ laboratory experience with a Bachelor's degree or one year related research/ laboratory experience with a Master's degree

Preferred

Master's degree preferred
Prior hands-on experience with cell culture and basic molecular biology techniques (academic or internship experience are preferred)
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Highly motivated, dependable, and eager to learn new techniques and concepts
Desire and/or ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a research team

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.
dateFounded in 1913
location
Duarte, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.cityofhope.org

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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