Pediatric Molecular & Immune Profiling Intern

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston seeks a research intern in the Pediatrics department to analyze biospecimen molecular data, including biomarker stains, flow cytometry panels, and RNASeq/TCR/BCR results.

The intern will build understanding of disease etiology and molecular mechanisms, and will prepare findings for presentation and publication while complying with policies and regulations.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in a science field or medical science is required.
• Experience with literature reviews and research planning is expected.
• Familiarity with biospecimen molecular data and ethical research standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze biospecimen molecular data including biomarker stains and NGS results.
• Develop hypothesis-driven research plans and perform analyses.
• Summarize findings for presentations and publications.
• Collaborate with team while adhering to institutional policies.

Skills

Literature research

Hypothesis-driven research

Critical data analysis

Data interpretation

Oral and written presentation

IHC image analysis (Aivia)

Education

Masters degree in science

Tools

Aivia software

Job description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston seeks a research intern in the Pediatrics department to analyze biospecimen molecular data, including biomarker stains, flow cytometry panels, and RNASeq/TCR/BCR results.

The intern will build understanding of disease etiology and molecular mechanisms, and will prepare findings for presentation and publication while complying with policies and regulations.