Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · 1 week ago
Research Technician, Cellular Therapies
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is dedicated to ending cancer for life through innovative research and personalized care. They are seeking a Research Technician to support Dr. Josh Jaeyop Lee's work in developing personalized T-cell therapies that enhance the immune system's ability to fight cancer.
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Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain lab equipment, instruments, solutions, stains, assays, and other essential supplies
Perform specialized techniques, such as cell culture, transfection, viral production, T-cell cultures, PCR, Western blotting, DNA extraction
Conduct animal studies involving working with immunodeficient mice, xenografting, and monitoring treatment effects after T-cell injection
Record and analyze research data, prepare reports, and provide insights to the research team
Assist peers and researchers with ongoing projects, fostering a team-oriented, supportive environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry or life sciences
Experience with cell culture, transfection, viral production, T-cell cultures, PCR, Western blotting, and/or DNA extraction
Comfort working directly with animal models is required for this role
Attention to detail and strong record-keeping habits
Ability to follow protocols while troubleshooting when needed
Team-oriented approach to supporting postdocs and fellow researchers
Adaptability in a dynamic lab environment
Company
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$102.31MKey Investors
Hyundai Hope On WheelsMassMutual FoundationNational Cancer Institute
2024-08-28Grant· $0.1M
2023-07-12Grant· $0.01M
2022-09-27Grant· $0.2M
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