Research Assistant 2
Description
We are a dynamic basic and translational research laboratory actively seeking a Research Assistant 2 to contribute to our mission of identifying causes and innovative treatments for pancreatic cancer. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency of laboratory operations and executing cellular, biochemical, and molecular experiments. Primary duties include:
We are a dynamic basic and translational research laboratory actively seeking a Research Assistant 2 to contribute to our mission of identifying causes and innovative treatments for pancreatic cancer. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency of laboratory operations and executing cellular, biochemical, and molecular experiments. Primary duties include:
- Maintain a clean and orderly lab environment.
- Manage laboratory safety protocols, documentation, and approvals.
- Oversee laboratory inventories and research samples, including cell lines, patient-derived specimens, chemicals, reagents, stock solutions.
- Initiate and manage laboratory orders for consumables.
- Perform biochemical and molecular biology experiments designed to assess gene and protein expression and manipulate and/or edit gene expression to assess changes in gene function and cellular phenotypes.
- Maintain in vitro cell cultures for cell biology experiments.
- Process and analyze clinical tissue samples and fluids for downstream assays.
- Actively participate in data generation and analysis under the guidance of senior personnel.
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology -
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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