"Research Associate- MCG-Immunology Center of GA"

Job Details

Job Title: Research Associate- MCG-Immunology Center of GA

Location: Augusta University

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 293312

About Us

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Location

Augusta University
Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912
Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

College/Department Information

The Immunology Center of Georgia (IMMCG) represents a new initiative by the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University...

Job Summary

Performs laboratory work related to studies in T cell immunology and cancer immunotherapy (i.e. CAR-T and TCR-T or TIL therapy). Maintains mouse colony (including genotyping) and research database, communicates well with other laboratory members, and works well as part of a team. Assists with ordering supplies and maintaining a safe and organized laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities to include, but are not limited to:

• Design and perform a variety of molecular biological, biochemical, and immunological assays (gene constructs, PCR analysis, western blots, flow cytometry, ELISA etc.) This will include but is not limited to preparing culture media, incubate and culture human and mouse cell lines, perform molecular biology techniques, perform flow cytometry techniques and analysis, and work with experimental animals.
• Supervise junior members in the lab
• Assist PI for writing publications and grant applications
• Perform all other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and experience in research, basic science, or clinical laboratory particularly clinical trial research.
OR
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and a minimum of three years of research and/or clinical experience.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

KNOWLEDGE
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases.

SKILLS
Excellent customer service, interpersonal, multi-tasking, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.

ABILITIES
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines despite often interruptions, keep accurate records, and make independent decisions.

Shift/Salary/Benefits

Shift: Days; Monday - Friday (Work outside of normal business hours may be required).
Salary: $45,400-$56,700 annually.
Pay Band: B8
... Recruitment Period: Until Filled.

Conditions of Employment

All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University. ...

How To Apply

https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/ Search for Job ID: 293312.
Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university.
Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee.
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