Research Technician III

Research Technician III The Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies (CAMI), located in Downtown Phoenix, is seeking highly motivated applicants for the position of Research Technician III. This challenging position will work under the guidance of a Principal Scientist to develop novel therapies against cancer. Successful candidates will demonstrate high levels of enthusiasm, dedication, and drive to work in a team environment focused on advancing T cell-based immunotherapies. The Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies is opening new doors of discovery to improve health outcomes for people in Arizona and beyond. We are empowering scientists to turn basic discoveries into new clinical therapies that use the immune system to treat disease. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, click here . Duties & Responsibilities Assist in and contribute to the design, execute, and analyze complex experiments. Follow detailed protocols and help in identifying, trouble shooting, and solving problems associated with experimental protocols. Perform routine laboratory procedures that include but are not limited to molecular biology, biochemical assays, and sterile tissue culture. Maintain clear detailed written and digital notebooks of experimental design, setup, calculations and execution of laboratory procedures. Assist with the acquisition of lab supplies, setup, upkeep, and maintenance of laboratory equipment. Assist with mouse colony management, that includes animal handling, care, record keeping, and performing experimental procedures. Clean/sterilize instruments, glassware, and equipment. Assist and follow lab safety protocols and following established procedures for waste material accumulation and disposal. Train colleagues in the operation of equipment and or experimental techniques. Additional duties may be assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or high school diploma equivalency is required. Minimum 5 years related work experience required. The University of Arizona is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr Phase2 Technology