Genetics Research Assistant II: Cell Biology & Genotyping

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage day one

PTO & holidays

Tuition assistance

Pension plan

Job summary

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center seeks a Research Assistant II in Genetics to perform genotyping of mice, cell culture, and basic molecular biology under supervision. The role focuses on cancer research and translational work in a premier academic environment.

Responsibilities include flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, Western blotting, PCR genotyping, and maintaining mouse colonies, with onsite work at Texas Medical Center.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in basic science required.
• Preferred: master's in basic science and a medical degree.
• Experience with mouse models, PCR genotyping, Western blotting, and flow cytometry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform flow cytometry and TILS generation and functional assays.
• Conduct in vitro cell culture and molecular biology experiments.
• Genotype mice and maintain mouse colonies.
• Assist with translational projects and collaborative studies.

Skills

Mouse models

PCR genotyping

Western blotting

Flow cytometry

Education

Bachelor's degree in basic science

Master's degree in basic science

Medical degree

Job description

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center seeks a Research Assistant II in Genetics to perform genotyping of mice, cell culture, and basic molecular biology under supervision. The role focuses on cancer research and translational work in a premier academic environment.

Responsibilities include flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, Western blotting, PCR genotyping, and maintaining mouse colonies, with onsite work at Texas Medical Center.