The Ohio State University's Comprehensive Cancer Center is looking to solve the problem of providing technical support to research and scientific investigations for the Bloomfield Center for Leukemia Outcomes Research.
Requirements
- Flow cytometry
- PCR reactions
- DNA and RNA extraction
- Gel electrophoresis
- Cell culture
- Northern and Western blot assays
- Sample processing and library preparation
Responsibilities
- Perform flow cytometry to sort patient samples and will serve as the point of contact for flow cytometry studies in the Bloomfield Center.
- Perform a variety of molecular, cellular and biological research techniques including PCR reactions, DNA and RNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, cell culture, Northern and Western blot assays, sample processing and library preparation.
- Assist with general lab maintenance and troubleshooting of new procedures as well as picking up patient samples from the tissue bank, tissue archives or patient rooms.
- Assist with handling of lab animals and routine procedures on lab animals such weight monitoring and administration of medication.
- Record research results, summarize data for publications and grant proposals and prepare research progress reports.
- Maintain accurate records
- Attend lab meetings and conduct literature reviews on requested topics.
Other
- Good communication skills
- Background check required
- Drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process
- Ability to work with lab animals
- Ability to maintain accurate records
