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- Job Title: Research Technician 3-Medical Oncology Department: Medicine | IM Medical Oncology The laboratory of Mark Rubinstein investigates how the immune system is impaired by cancer cells and develops strategies to overcome immune suppression.
- The lab focuses on therapeutic approaches including immune checkpoint therapy, adoptive cell therapy, and vaccines.
- This research aims to deepen understanding of tumor biology, identify novel therapies, and uncover biomarkers.
- The Rubinstein Lab is seeking a temporary Research Technician 3 to provide technical and research support for ongoing projects.
- The successful candidate will contribute to day-to-day laboratory operations and research activities that advance the lab’s mission during a defined period of increased need.
- Responsibilities Manage daily laboratory operations, including reagent ordering, animal colony management, and preparation of buffers/reagents.
- Conduct research experiments and projects under the supervision of the PI or other senior members of the laboratory.
- Assist the PI with grant preparation and manuscripts, and support senior postdoctoral researchers or other lab members in ongoing projects.
- Maintain accurate records of experiments and laboratory protocols.
- Will process blood and other clinical specimens for cryopreservation.
- Will conduct laboratory experiments such as tissue and blood processing, flow cytometry, ELISA, imaging technologies, and related immunological techniques.
- Will also engage part-time effort with the Immune Monitoring and Discovery Platform, helping with various activities in the facility including machine QC, learning new technologies, conducting flow cytometry experiments, and engaging with clients.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in biological or health sciences, or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
- Prior research experience in biological or health sciences preferred.
- Ability to apply academic and/or practical knowledge in the conduct of laboratory-based research required.
- Strong organizational and communication skills with attention to detail.
- Additional Requirements Successful completion of a background check is required.
- Qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.
Additional Information
The OSUCCC – James is the only cancer program in the U.S. that integrates a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center, a nationally ranked academic medical center, and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities. The Rubinstein Lab is part of the Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology (PIIO), a comprehensive bench-to-bedside research initiative dedicated to harnessing the immune system to prevent, treat, and ultimately cure cancer.
Location
- Pelotonia
- Research
- Center (1040)
- Position
- Type:
- Temporary (Fixed
- Term)
- Scheduled
- Hours: 40
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