Research Technician II - Cell and Gene Therapy

Division: Center for Gene Therapy

Work Arrangement: Onsite only

Location: Houston, TX

Salary Range: $28,710 - $38,830

FLSA Status: Nonexempt

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Summary

The renowned Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a highly qualified research technologist to work in the laboratory of Dr. Masataka Suzuki. The laboratory's research focuses on cancer immunotherapies, specifically oncolytic viro-immunotherapy and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, to improve the treatment of various solid tumors. Dr. Suzuki is planning to further improve and evaluate these agents in in vitro and in vivo models.

Job Duties

• Performs routine technical laboratory procedures listed below with supervisor.
• Conducts molecular biology experiments.
• Performs in vitro assays using both human immune and cancer cells.
• Performs small animal experiments.
• Enters data into research database.
• Cleans equipment and works area.
• Orders laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
• No experience required.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Requisition ID: 20548