City of Hope, Inc.
Research Associate I - Lymphoma Biology
City of Hope, Inc., Duarte, California, United States, 91010
Overview
Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at City of Hope where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research. Under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Assistant I supports lymphoma research by performing a variety of laboratory experiments, technical procedures, and data-related tasks. This individual will contribute to projects involving cell lines, molecular assays, database management, and other research activities that advance the understanding of lymphoma biology and therapeutics.
Responsibilities
Utilize laboratory equipment and established protocols to perform a variety of research experiments, including mammalian cell culture, nucleic acid/protein extraction, PCR, and related assays. Record and validate results for accuracy and completeness. Assist with the maintenance, organization, and quality control of research databases, including sample tracking, experimental metadata, and project-related datasets. Conduct molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, gel electrophoresis, and preparation of samples for sequencing or downstream analysis. Perform routine cell line work, including thawing, expansion, authentication, and cryopreservation. Write and update standard operating procedures (SOPs), experimental reports, and laboratory documentation.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences. 0-2 years of research/laboratory experience. Preferred qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field. Prior experience with mammalian cell culture, sterile technique, RNA/DNA extraction, flow cytometry, and handling of cell lines. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please click here.
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Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at City of Hope where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research. Under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Assistant I supports lymphoma research by performing a variety of laboratory experiments, technical procedures, and data-related tasks. This individual will contribute to projects involving cell lines, molecular assays, database management, and other research activities that advance the understanding of lymphoma biology and therapeutics.
Responsibilities
Utilize laboratory equipment and established protocols to perform a variety of research experiments, including mammalian cell culture, nucleic acid/protein extraction, PCR, and related assays. Record and validate results for accuracy and completeness. Assist with the maintenance, organization, and quality control of research databases, including sample tracking, experimental metadata, and project-related datasets. Conduct molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, gel electrophoresis, and preparation of samples for sequencing or downstream analysis. Perform routine cell line work, including thawing, expansion, authentication, and cryopreservation. Write and update standard operating procedures (SOPs), experimental reports, and laboratory documentation.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences. 0-2 years of research/laboratory experience. Preferred qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field. Prior experience with mammalian cell culture, sterile technique, RNA/DNA extraction, flow cytometry, and handling of cell lines. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please click here.
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