Cancer Biology & Immunotherapy Research Specialist II

Rutgers University; New Brunswick (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 71.000 - 101.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, prescription drug, and dental

Paid vacation, holidays, and leave

Competitive retirement benefits, with

Educational benefits for employee and,

Zusammenfassung

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Research Teaching Specialist II in the CINJ - Molecular Biology & Bio department at the Rutgers Cancer Institute. The RTS II will design and conduct specialized cancer biology research projects under the PI, focusing on physical activity effects on cancer progression and autophagy's role in tumor growth, with immune response emphasis.

The role supports lab operations, data preparation, and dissemination of findings at various meetings,

Qualifikationen

• Master's Degree in Cancer Biology or a relevant science, plus two years of cancer immune metabolism research experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Cancer Biology or a relevant science, plus three years of cancer immune metabolism research experience.
• Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively is also essential.
• Must be computer literate with proficiency and working knowledge of database and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.

Aufgaben

• Conducts a research project under the direction of the PI, to determine the impact of physical activity on cancer progression and response to immunotherapy, using genetically engineered mouse models of cancer.
• Conducts a research project under the direction of the PI, to study the role of host autophagy in promoting tumor growth, with a focus on the anti-cancer immune response.
• Interprets raw analytical data, presents, and submits conclusions to the PI and biweekly lab meetings.
• Under the direction of the PI, assists with the design of research studies, according to study protocols.
• Under the direction of the PI, investigates, reviews, modifies, develops, and tests new analytical procedures and methodologies.
• Assists with the instructing and training of students, fellows, lower-level professionals and technicians
• Prepares or participates in the preparation of sound, accurate, written and oral reports relating to research, grant, and other activities containing findings, conclusions, or recommendations.
• Prepares data for presentations and publications. Present research results at laboratory and scientific meetings at the local, national and international level
• Keeps detailed electronic laboratory notebooks and stores digital research data in designated locations.
• Follows laboratory rules and research protocols.
• Collaborates with other laboratory members to maintain laboratory equipment, manage shared supplies and inventories, review and update laboratory protocols, and dispose of hazardous waste properly.

Kenntnisse

Oral communication

Written communication

Independent work

Collaboration

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Cancer Biology or related science

Bachelor's degree in Cancer Biology or related science with 3 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Jobbeschreibung

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Research Teaching Specialist II in the CINJ - Molecular Biology & Bio department at the Rutgers Cancer Institute. The RTS II will design and conduct specialized cancer biology research projects under the PI, focusing on physical activity effects on cancer progression and autophagy's role in tumor growth, with immune response emphasis.

The role supports lab operations, data preparation, and dissemination of findings at various meetings,