Junior Specialist – Translational Lymphocyte & Cell Therapy

University of California, Davis; Davis (CA); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of California, Davis invites applications for a Junior Specialist in the Tuscano lab to support laboratory administration and translational research on lymphocytes and cancer therapies. Responsibilities include data management, cell culture, and assisting with animal care and sample processing.

The position emphasizes developing publishable research, collaborating with the PI, mentoring undergraduates, and presenting findings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in science or other related field.
• At least six months of relevant experience working in a research lab.
• Ability to continually learn and grow, quickly and effectively learning to use new tools and apps, systems, and processes in a continually changing environment.
• Intermediate skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Powerpoint also desired.
• Knowledge in lab practices and safety protocols, EH&S regulations, and guidelines including AALAC and NIH for animal care and safety, plus maintaining chemical inventory and records.
• Excellent verbal communication skills to communicate to internal and external constituents effectively and professionally.
• Demonstrated time management and multitasking skills.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills, utilizing colleagues, online resources, and good judgment.
• Ability to understand scientific papers and theories.
• Strong writing and editing skills, including writing summaries, reports, and correspondence with accurate grammar.
• Accomplished organizational and administrative skills for general assignments and follow-through.
• Ability to anticipate problems and take initiative on behalf of lab team and PI.

Responsabilités

• Assist in implementing and evaluating research activities related to primary and malignant human lymphocytes.
• Mouse care and management
• Data collection and analysis
• Using research equipment to test and analyze samples
• Involved in publishable research activities, including reviewing journal articles and discussing results
• Prepare dissemination materials, including conference posters and manuscripts
• Maintain current databases and create future databases
• Literature reviews and development of research experiments
• Mentor undergraduate students
• Organize research group meetings to advance the research agenda
• Present experimental results

Connaissances

Verbal communication

Time management

Multitasking

Problem solving

Reading scientific papers

Writing and editing

Organizational skills

Initiative

Lab safety knowledge

Animal care familiarity

Formation

Bachelor's degree (science or related field)

Outils

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Description du poste

University of California, Davis invites applications for a Junior Specialist in the Tuscano lab to support laboratory administration and translational research on lymphocytes and cancer therapies. Responsibilities include data management, cell culture, and assisting with animal care and sample processing.

The position emphasizes developing publishable research, collaborating with the PI, mentoring undergraduates, and presenting findings.