Research Professional - Cancer Immunology Minneapolis, MN

Job Title

Research Professional 1 - Cancer Immunology

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Job

• 60% wet lab work including tissue sample preparation and staining, microscopy, flow cytometry, sterile tissue culture, and cell‑based assays.
• 30% data analysis using software packages such as Flowjo, Incucyte, Graph Pad Prism, Excel, Image
  
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• 10% report generation, record keeping and general lab management.

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Genetics or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience totaling at least four years.
• Previous research experience or coursework in Immunology or Cellular Biology.
• Interest in immunology and cancer.
• Wet‑lab experience: general lab techniques, aseptic cell culture, molecular biology, flow cytometry, microscopy.
• Strong communication, record‑keeping, and technical writing skills.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot problems.
• Familiarity with a programming language (Python preferred).

• Pay range: $41,600 – $43,000, based on education, qualifications, and experience.
• Appointment: 100% full‑time civil‑service position.
• Benefit package includes competitive wages, paid holidays, time off, health and dental plans, retirement and tuition benefit programs, and additional employee wellness and transit benefits.

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