Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at theBeckman Research Institute of City of Hope where were 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.
We seek a Research Associate candidate within the multidisciplinary research team headed by Dr. Ajay Goel Professor and Chair Department of Molecular Diagnostics and Experimental Therapeutics and Associate Director of Basic Sciences City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer.
Our research focuses on translational studies of the genomic and epigenomic characterization of various gastrointestinal cancers GI including colorectal pancreatic gastric esophageal and hepatocellular cancers.
Our group performs cutting-edge research in GI oncology is very productive and publishes in high-impact journals such asNature Cancer Nature Communications Nature Biotechnology Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology New England Journal of Medicine CA A Journal for Clinicians Gastroenterology Cancer Cell PNAS JAMA Oncology JNCI Cancer Research Clinical Cancer Research Annals of Surgeryetc.For more information on Dr. Goels research please visithere.
As a successful candidate you will · Maintain various aspects of lab management including maintenance and upkeep of reagent and clinical specimen inventories ordering lab safety and regulatory tasks. · Ensure that all laboratory activities comply with each procedures by utilizing safety procedures and guidelines in handling storage and disposal of bio-hazardous infectious and toxic material. · Perform a variety of routine and non-routine laboratory research experiments and record and validate results for accuracy and completeness. · Perform Cancer Genetics and Epigenetics techniques and general lab maintenance that assist in conducting an Investigators Research Project. · Be responsible for accurately recording work performed including results and methodology.
Your qualifications should include · Bachelors degree with 0-2 years of researchlaboratory experience · Exceptional attention to detail accuracy in lab work and robust record-keeping skills
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria work experience qualifications and work location.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
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