Research Associate, Precision GI Oncology & Epigenetics

aa067; Monrovia (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope in California is seeking a Research Associate to join the multidisciplinary GI oncology group led by Dr. Ajay Goel.

The role supports translational studies in genomic and epigenomic profiling of GI cancers and contributes to cutting-edge cancer research. You will perform routine and non-routine lab experiments, maintain inventories, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and record results meticulously, advancing investigator-led projects and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 0-2 years of research/laboratory experience.
• Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy in lab work, and robust record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain various aspects of lab management, including maintenance and upkeep of reagent and clinical specimen inventories, ordering, lab safety, and regulatory tasks.
• Ensure that all laboratory activities comply with each procedure(s) by utilizing safety procedures and guidelines in handling, storage, and disposal of bio-hazardous, infectious, and toxic material.
• Perform a variety of routine and non-routine laboratory research experiments and record and validate results for accuracy and completeness.
• Perform Cancer Genetics and Epigenetics techniques and general lab maintenance that assist in conducting an Investigator’s Research Project.
• Be responsible for accurately recording work performed, including results and methodology.

Skills

Attention to detail

Record-keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope in California is seeking a Research Associate to join the multidisciplinary GI oncology group led by Dr. Ajay Goel.

The role supports translational studies in genomic and epigenomic profiling of GI cancers and contributes to cutting-edge cancer research. You will perform routine and non-routine lab experiments, maintain inventories, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and record results meticulously, advancing investigator-led projects and