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Research Assistant 2 (Single Cell)
Oregon Health & Science University
$61k-82k (estimate)
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Oregon Health & Science University is Hiring a Research Assistant 2 (Single Cell) Near Portland, OR

Department Overview

Overview: The Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research (CEDAR) center is a collaborative institution within the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute. The Knight Cancer Institute, known as one of the pioneers in personalized cancer medicine, is an international leader in research and cancer treatment. At CEDAR our mission is to detect and stop lethal cancers at the earliest stage because early detection saves lives. This is an ambitious goal, one that requires novelty, creativity, and innovation. We are comprised of biologists, chemists, biomedical engineers, computationalists, and clinicians conducting groundbreaking translational cancer research to help people maintain a high quality of life and reduce cancer mortality, to create a global early detection community, and to have a positive impact on the Oregon economy.

Our Commitment to Diversity: CEDAR is committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community. We are dedicated to promoting inclusion and multiculturalism by having outstanding researchers of diverse backgrounds work together on multiple projects. We encourage high-risk, high-reward research projects because defeating cancer requires out-of-the-box thinking and new perspectives. Our research is milestone driven to ensure that each project is fulfilling its stated goals.

Every Knight Cancer employee is expected to embody our guiding principles:

  • We act BOLDLY—Breakthroughs require pushing the boundaries of science, exploring new frontiers, and thinking differently
  • We SUPPORT each other—Respect leads to trust, which leads to excellence
  • We work as a CONNECTED team — We must leverage our collective brain power to conquer cancer because no one individual can do it alone

Function/Duties of Position

As a Research Assistant 2, you will be part of project teams focusing on early cancer biology questions. Under supervision, you will support CEDAR research by assisting in specialized genomics assays and general research activities. You will use innovation and problem solving and may help to design experiments and procedures to achieve project objectives. You will have a detailed knowledge of all aspects of laboratory research, and you will be comfortable working both individually and in collaborative teams. You will possess good organizational and interpersonal skills.

Duties Include but are not limited to:

CEDAR laboratory research:

  • Always exemplifies and promotes CEDAR culture
  • Under general supervision, participates in research execution of CEDAR program(s) and performs other general laboratory techniques
  • Provides stability and continuity of knowledge as people and projects change
  • Meets regularly with lab managers to identify potential synergies and reduce inefficiencies across projects
  • Increased innovation and problem solving ability required
  • Participate with some design of experiments or research studies and procedures to achieve project objectives
  • Acts as a project backup – must be able to fill in for multiple project needs. This will be especially important in the early stages of CEDAR. All CEDAR laboratory operations personnel are expected to fulfill multiple roles especially while CEDAR is growing.
  • Lab organization and compliance
  • Serve as secondary support for overall lab function by maintaining and fixing equipment, ordering supplies, and troubleshooting instrument problems

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in relevant field OR Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience OR 4 years of relevant experience OR Equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team while being collaborative in resolving problems
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks at one time
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new processes

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience
  • Knowledge and experience of common molecular biology techniques (PCR, RT-qPCR)
  • Generation and quantification of genomic sequencing libraries
  • Experience with tissue culture and aseptic technique
  • Knowledge of biochemical techniques (immunoblotting or immunoprecipitation)

Additional Details

Apply online. Please be sure to upload a Cover Letter and Resume/CV.

Effective Oct. 18, 2021, all OHSU employees were required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they had an approved medical or religious exception. If you are hired by OHSU, you will need to be fully vaccinated (or obtain an approved exception) prior to starting work, and need to provide proof of vaccination (or approved exception) within 10 days of starting work.

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Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu. As an organization devoted to the health and well-being of people in Oregon and beyond, OHSU requires its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Other

INDUSTRY

Colleges & Universities

SALARY

$61k-82k (estimate)

POST DATE

11/30/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

02/03/2023

WEBSITE

ohsu.edu

HEADQUARTERS

PORTLAND, OR

SIZE

15,000 - 50,000

FOUNDED

1887

TYPE

Private

CEO

DUC HOTAN

REVENUE

$3B - $5B

INDUSTRY

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