RESEARCH ASSOCIATE I - TRANSPLANT IMMUNOLOGY - 10026584

Duarte, CA

City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.

Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise.

A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.

Thank you for your interest. Please note, the purpose of this posting is to recruit for on-going and future positions.

For consideration, please email your CV to Dr. Andri Lemarquis MD PhD at alemarquis@coh.org
Pay Rate: $25.12 - $29.14 per hour.

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.

Under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator, or designee, the Research Associate I will perform a variety of research experiments. The Dr. Marcel van den Brink Laboratory, a transplant immunology laboratory at City of Hope, has an outstanding academic environment focused on immunology, microbiota and bone marrow transplantation and has a strong track record of research associates subsequently attending medical school or other academic opportunities.

As a successful candidate, you will:

Utilize laboratory equipment and established protocols to perform a variety of research experiments. Record and validate results for accuracy and completeness.
May modify protocols.
Write standard operating procedures and reports.
Maintain records of work performed, including results and methodology; utilizing records may calculate, graph, and compile data.
Develop techniques and expertise in one or more areas relevant to laboratory research projects.
Ensure that all laboratory activities are carried out in compliance with safety procedures and guidelines for handling, storage, and disposal of materials.

Your qualifications should include:

Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences.
0-2 years of research/laboratory experience.
The team is targeting a 2-year commitment.

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