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Description

The Lab Assistant I will support experimental research jointly on glioblastoma

immunotherapy. As part of this work, the position will entail being responsible for laboratory maintenance which includes: the disposal

of chemical and biohazardous waste, autoclaving and cleaning of lab equipment and supplies, ordering and maintaining inventory of

laboratory supplies, and ensuring the lab space abides by institutional safety standards. Other necessary responsibilities include

processing of clinical biological samples, maintaining detailed sample and experiment records, cataloging sample inventory, and

retrieval, transport, and shipment of biological samples. Necessary skills and experience include knowledge of sterile technique,

peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) isolation, microtome sectioning of tissue, and tissue culture. The Laboratory Assistant must be able to follow

standard operating procedures and work collaboratively with others.

Please note that this is a full-time 6 month limited position

and may convert to career.

Salary Range: $19.32 - $22.37/Hourly

Qualifications

Required:

• Ability to prioritize workload when faced with multiple tasks.

• Verbal and composition skills to convey detailed medical information.

• Excellent typing skills.

• Working knowledge of PC including the following software: Microsoft Office

• Ability to perform with frequent interruptions.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint.

• Lab Experience minimum three years.

• Bachelors degree in Life Science.

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