Laboratory Assistant

Overview

The laboratory assistant will work under the direct supervision of Wen Luo, PhD. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics. The laboratory assistant will play a key role in conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the cutting-edge scientific research in the field of tumor immunology, targeted cancer immunotherapy, tumor microenvironment and stem cell biology.


Responsibilities

. Perform various laboratory techniques including electroporation, flow cytometry, cytotoxicity, drug treatment, tissue culture and animal models.

. Conduct primary cell isolation and maintain cell lines.

. Assist in the design and execution of experiments under the guidance of senior researchers.

. Assist in the design and execution of experiments under the guidance of senior researchers.

. Prepare reports, presentations, and manuscripts for publication.

Qualifications

Education requirement: Preferred PhD/MS or minimum BS/BA degree in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology or relevant field.

Technical/computer skills: Preferred proficiency in data analysis using softwares such as Flowjo, Word, Powerpoint, and Excel

Prior experience: Preferred strong knowledge and experience in cellular and molecular immunology and flow cytometry, hands-on mouse work including breeding, imaging and xenograft

Other skills/requirements: Familiarity with cellular biology and immunology principles and techniques

Physical demands: Physically capable of working full time.

Environmental demands: Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

Maximum Salary

USD $65,000.00/Yr.

Minimum Salary

USD $52,000.00/Yr.