Position Summary:

• As assigned, carries out research operations in the area of tumor immunology, particularly mouse experiments, cell culture, immunologic assays, molecular assays, and gene engineering.
• Communicates research findings in team meetings.
• Maintains documentation of research rationale, methods, raw data, data analysis, results, and interpretation.
• Works in a multidisciplinary team to facilitate research projects, including clinical translation of laboratory findings and translational research involving specimens from human research subjects.
• Participates in academic activities of the research group including laboratory meetings and journal clubs.
• Troubleshoots technical protocols.
• Compiles and presents statistical data with appropriate conclusions and recommendations.
• Assists in shipping and receiving research specimens.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Master's Degree in a relevant science plus (1) year related research experience, or a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant science plus two (2) years of related research experience.
• Experience with laboratory animal research.

City: New Brunswick

State: NJ

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Laboratory environment.
• Moderate noise.
• Exposure to blood, excrement, antineoplastic drugs, and possible exposure to infectious and communicable diseases.
• Universal precautions are mandatory.
• Exposure to hazardous chemicals.

Posting Number: 23ST0621

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