Research Technician - Comprehensive Cancer Center

Job Title

Research Technician 3 - Comprehensive Cancer Center

Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCC) | Comprehensive Cancer Center

This individual will provide technical support to the research and scientific investigations for the Bloomfield Center for Leukemia Outcomes Research in the Comprehensive Cancer Center.

• Perform flow cytometry to sort patient samples and serve as the point of contact for flow cytometry studies in the Bloomfield Center.
• Perform a variety of molecular, cellular and biological research techniques including PCR reactions, DNA and RNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, cell culture, Northern and Western blot assays, sample processing and library preparation.
• Assist with general lab maintenance and troubleshooting of new procedures as well as picking up patient samples from the tissue bank, tissue archives or patient rooms.
• Assist with handling of lab animals and routine procedures on lab animals such as weight monitoring and administration of medication.
• Record research results, summarize data for publications and grant proposals and prepare research progress reports.
• Maintain accurate records and have good communication skills.
• Attend lab meetings and conduct literature reviews on requested topics.

• Location:
  
  Biomedical Research Tower (0112)
• Position Type:
  Regular
• Scheduled
  
  Hours:
  
  40
• Shift: First Shift
• Career Roadmap Framework:
  Function - Research and Scholarship, Subfunction - Research, Band - Individual Contributor - Technical, Level - T3 Senior

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post-offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.