RESEARCH ASSOCIATE II - Cellular Immunotherapy

Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 10,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work for in the Nation, a Digital Health Most Wired Organization and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time's Top Workplaces. A National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 2001. Summary Dr. Locke is excited to invite a talented Research Associate II to join his dynamic laboratory. The Locke lab is at the forefront of translational research in the captivating field of cellular immunotherapy, with a particular emphasis on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy. Our mission is to transform the lives of patients battling leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma through innovative and groundbreaking treatments. If you're passionate about making a significant impact on the world of biomedical research, we want to hear from you! Position Highlights: * The Research Associate II plays a vital role in advancing our understanding through fundamental research in the Clinical Science Lab. This position involves a direct partnership with Dr. Locke, fostering collaboration and innovation. Ideal Candidate: * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and have excellent communication verbally and in writing. * Experience performing general laboratory techniques * Experience with mouse models. Responsibilities: * Maintains laboratory equipment in a clean and working order, including coordinating instrument standardization documented by written report. * Reorders stock laboratory supplies when depleted under appropriate supervision. * Contributes to the preparation of manuscripts, grants, administrative and research compliance documents as directed by supervisor. * Technically responsible for the collection, organization and permanent documentation of data in physical and electronic formats as directed by immediate supervisor. * Responsible for data analysis using standardized procedures and protocols and under minimal supervision. Credentials and Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in science or related field is required. * One year of hands-on research experience is required. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Moffitt Cancer Center is an NCI-designated comprehensive Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida. Tampa is an ideal choice for those seeking opportunities in a rapidly growing metropolitan city. With its vibrant economy and diverse culture, Tampa Bay offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Join the many who have already discovered what makes Tampa one of the fastest-growing metropolitan cities in the US. Moffitt Team Members are: * Eligible for an annual Team Member Incentive * Eligible for an annual Team Member Merit Increase * Have an Inclusive Benefits package - Health, Financial, & Lifestyle coverage Interested applicants should attach a single PDF file that includes a cover letter summarizing their research training and accomplishments, and a current resume. Share:

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