Research Senior Associate - Radiation Oncology

Research Senior Associate position under the general supervision of Dr. Matthew Summers in the Comprehensive Cancer Center. Performs laboratory experiments for research into the molecular mechanisms underlying maintenance of genome stability and execution of the cell cycle. Experimental techniques including PCR reactions, gel electrophoresis, cell culture, immunofluorescence, microscopy and western analysis; works with tissue culture, mice, cell irradiators and patient tumor specimens; executes planned research activities using observation, measurement and analytical techniques; keeps experimental records, consolidates and assists with analysis of research results; summarizes data for inclusion in grant proposals and manuscripts; prepares research progress reports; assists principal investigator with the preparation of publications, manuscripts, articles, posters, and abstracts; conducts library research on requested topics through researching current literature; oversees and maintains accurate records of laboratory activities; assists with training of undergraduate and graduate students in research methods and equipment operation; cleans and maintains glassware amp; laboratory equipment; performs routine clerical duties to ensure the laboratory is appropriately supplied.

Required Education/Experience

• Master's Degree or equivalent experience required

• 1 year of relevant experience required.

Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references with their application.

Function: Research and Scholarship

Sub Function: Research

Career Band: Individual Contributor - Specialized

Career Level: S2