Senior Research Technician – Translational Pediatric Oncology

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Presencial; USD 53.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is seeking a Research Technician for the Mosse Laboratory to support a translational pediatric oncology program focused on neuroblastoma and other pediatric cancers. You will perform hands-on experiments, optimize assays, and contribute to preclinical efforts while collaborating with genomics, immunotherapy, pharmacology, and proteomics experts.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in biological or chemical sciences, at least three years of lab

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in biological or chemical sciences required.
• At least three years of laboratory experience with increasing complexity required.
• Previous lead or supervisory experience in a research lab preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, perform, troubleshoot, and document routine and complex experiments under supervision.
• Develop, optimize, and validate assays to assess activity, mechanism of action, and biomarkers.
• Culture and maintain mammalian cell lines and perform molecular assays.
• Collect, analyze, and present data; maintain rigorous lab notebooks and records.
• Lead and mentor junior staff and supervise lab activities as directed.

Conocimientos

Lab procedures

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Herramientas

PCR/qPCR

Flow cytometry

Western blot

Mass spectrometry

Next-generation sequencing

Descripción del empleo

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is seeking a Research Technician for the Mosse Laboratory to support a translational pediatric oncology program focused on neuroblastoma and other pediatric cancers. You will perform hands-on experiments, optimize assays, and contribute to preclinical efforts while collaborating with genomics, immunotherapy, pharmacology, and proteomics experts.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in biological or chemical sciences, at least three years of lab