Research Assistant

Research Assistant 2 Job Overview

We are hiring for a Research Assistant 2 in the Department of Oncology/Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical Center. The candidate will assist in laboratory day‑to‑day tasks, including ordering reagents, maintaining inventories, autoclaving, observing lab safety standards, and inspecting equipment.

• Perform laboratory techniques such as western blotting, PCR, RT‑PCR, and tissue culture.
• Handle mice for tumor implantation, injections, breeding, tissue collection, and processing.
• Collaborate with lab members and report to Dr. Khleif and Dr. Gupta.
• Work remotely 20% of the time (approximately one day per week) if needed.

• Basic knowledge of cancer biology and related techniques.
• A M.S. in Cell Biology/Immunology/Cancer Biology or a B.S. (Biological Sciences) with 1–2 years of relevant experience is preferred.

This position is designated as On‑Campus
. Work mode designations may be reviewed and changed to meet the evolving needs of the University.

$17.95 – $26.84 per hour. Salary depends on qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications.

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work‑life balance benefits, employee discounts, and voluntary insurance options.

GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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