The business problem is to assist with wet lab experiments related to pre-clinical development of CAR immunotherapies, specifically to identify genetic perturbations in CAR T cells that enhance tumor cell killing and T cell persistence, within the academic laboratory of Dr. John DiPersio at Washington University in St. Louis.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
- Laboratory Instrumentation
- Laboratory Research
- Software Program
- Working Independently
Responsibilities
- Assists with research studies, experiments and assays, including collection of data, preparation of solutions and setup and maintenance of equipment.
- Performs data entry and maintains data files on research.
- Prepares tissue cultures, reagents, probe tests, etc.
- Complies with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions.
- Ensures lab conditions and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained in accordance with established procedures.
- Assists with general lab maintenance and cleaning.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
- Communication
- Detailed Reports
- Up to one year of experience in a laboratory setting.
- Driver's license is not required for this position.