Research Assistant II - Cell Therapy Research
Houston, Texas
Employer: Baylor College of Medicine
Industry: Research
Salary: $49505 - $57410 per year
Job type: Full-Time
Division: Center for Gene Therapy
Work Arrangement: Onsite only
Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range: $49,505 - $57,410
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Summary
A Research Assistant position is available at the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy, Baylor College of Medicine. A candidate will assist with performing experiments in animal models of human cancer to select best cell therapy candidates for clinical translation to Phase 1 clinical trials. Models include cell line xenografts, patient-derived xenografts (PDX), and humanized mouse models. The candidate would join a dynamic, diverse, and experienced team of scientists passionate about translational research and clinical trials.
Job Duties
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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Requisition ID: 20549
Work Arrangement: Onsite only
Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range: $49,505 - $57,410
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Summary
A Research Assistant position is available at the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy, Baylor College of Medicine. A candidate will assist with performing experiments in animal models of human cancer to select best cell therapy candidates for clinical translation to Phase 1 clinical trials. Models include cell line xenografts, patient-derived xenografts (PDX), and humanized mouse models. The candidate would join a dynamic, diverse, and experienced team of scientists passionate about translational research and clinical trials.
Job Duties
- Collaborate with investigators to initiate and follow-up in vivo experiments (e.g., IVIS imaging, weight measurements).
- Generate and maintain patient-derived xenograft models.
- Generate and maintain mice with a humanized hematopoietic system ("humanized mice").
- Arrange transfer of animals from the breeding colony and maintain colony database.
- Assist with writing reports and manuscripts and present at scientific meetings.
- Lead an independent project (optional).
- Log and maintain experimental notes.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or a related field.
- Three years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in basic science or a related field.
- Experience in developing and evaluating new experimental CAR-T therapies to inform translation to Phase I clinical trials.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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Requisition ID: 20549
Created: 2024-09-28
Reference: 20549
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Houston
ZIP: 77069
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