Research Assistant

Position: Research Assistant 2
Location: Science Hill

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Requirements

Job Overview

We are hiring for a Research Assistant 2, Department of Oncology/Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center/Georgetown University Medical Center – Georgetown University. The candidate should be familiar with day‑to‑day assistance required in the laboratory such as ordering reagents, keeping inventories, autoclaving, knowledge of lab safety standards and their routine and timely inspection etc. In addition, the person should be able to carry out the laboratory techniques such as Western blotting, PCR, RT‑PCR;

should be conversant with tissue culture techniques. Being an immunology/immunotherapy laboratory, majority of work in the lab requires handling mice, including tumor implantation, injections, breeding mice colonies as well as collecting tissues and their processing. Therefore, an experience in working with mice is desired or the person should be willing to get trained and work with mice. About 20% of the work (or one day in the week) can be performed warranted remotely.

Work

Interactions

The candidate would work in collaboration with the lab members and would report to Dr. Khleif and Dr. Gupta.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Havehede basic knowledge of cancer biology and various techniques used in this field of research
• A M.S. in Cell Biology/Immunology|| /Cancer Biology or B.S. (Biological Sciences) with relevant experience (1‑2 years) is preferred for this position.

Work Mode Designation

This position has been designated as On‑Campus
. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Pay Range

$17.95 - $26.84

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GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified muncul 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.

Benefits

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work‑life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

Philanthropic Fundraising Services, Higher Education, and Non‑profit Organizations

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