CareerPlan

​Research Specialist 1

Knapp Center for Biomedical DiscoveryFull-time2026-06-30 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Provides basic technical and administrative support for scientific research projects in pediatric hematology, oncology, and stem cell transplantation, including wet lab and dry lab studies.

Role type

Research Specialist (Laboratory Technician)

Builds

Research data, manuscripts, and reports for cancer and immune system disease studies.

Domain

Biomedical research / Cancer immunology / Chemical biology

Required skills

Cell culture maintenance, flow cytometry, PCR, in vitro drug testing, microscopy, mouse breeding and care, data collection, regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

Bachelor's degree, one year of relevant research experience, knowledge of research techniques, analytical skills, problem-solving

Technologies

Flow cytometry, PCR, confocal microscopy, light-field microscopy, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Maintain human cancer cell lines and conduct cell death assays; breed and care for mice in treatment studies; collect and maintain data/specimens; analyze data and assist with manuscript preparation; maintain equipment and supplies; provide general administrative support.

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC