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UNIV-Research Specialist I-Department of Biochemistry
$58k-82k (estimate)
Full Time
3 Weeks Ago
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MUSC Health is Hiring an UNIV-Research Specialist I-Department of Biochemistry Near Charleston, SC
Job Description SummaryThe department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at MUSC has an opening for a motivated and collegial Research Assistant in the laboratory of Dr. Han, which will join MUSC on Aug 1st, 2024. The Han lab focuses on the pancreatic cancer, which is a major and deadly cancer type. Pancreatic cancer is driven by DNA mutations in the epithelial tumor cells and is also characterized by a dense stroma primarily composed of cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs). The goal of the Han lab is to better understand CAFs and their interactions with tumor cells and other components in the tumor microenvironment. Specifically, the Han lab aims to investigate tissue origin(s), heterogeneity, and function of pancreatic CAFs. Precise characterization and fine-tuning of the tumor microenvironment hold tremendous potential for better diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of pancreatic cancer.
EntityMedical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)
Worker TypeEmployee
Worker Sub-Type Research Grant
Cost CenterCC000954 COM BIOCHEM Operations CC
Pay Rate TypeHourly
Pay GradeUniversity-04
Pay Range$31,561 - $44,977 - $58,393
Scheduled Weekly Hours40
Work ShiftJob DescriptionJob Description:The department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at MUSC has an opening for a motivated and collegial Research Assistant in the laboratory of Dr. Han, which will join MUSC on Aug 1st, 2024. The Han lab focuses on the pancreatic cancer, which is a major and deadly cancer type. Pancreatic cancer is driven by DNA mutations in the epithelial tumor cells and is also characterized by a dense stroma primarily composed of cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs). The goal of the Han lab is to better understand CAFs and their interactions with tumor cells and other components in the tumor microenvironment. Specifically, the Han lab aims to investigate tissue origin(s), heterogeneity, and function of pancreatic CAFs. Precise characterization and fine-tuning of the tumor microenvironment hold tremendous potential for better diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of pancreatic cancer.
MUSC Minimum Training And Experience RequirementsA high school diploma and two years work experience in a clinical or research setting; a bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or other natural, life or health care science may be substituted for the two years of required experience.
Preferred Training And Experience RequirementsA bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or other natural, life or health care science. Preferred to have Master’s degree or previous research experience in laboratory of Biochemistry, Molecular, and Cellular Biology.
Job DutiesPerforms mouse handling functions (30%)
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
EntityMedical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)
Worker TypeEmployee
Worker Sub-Type Research Grant
Cost CenterCC000954 COM BIOCHEM Operations CC
Pay Rate TypeHourly
Pay GradeUniversity-04
Pay Range$31,561 - $44,977 - $58,393
Scheduled Weekly Hours40
Work ShiftJob DescriptionJob Description:The department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at MUSC has an opening for a motivated and collegial Research Assistant in the laboratory of Dr. Han, which will join MUSC on Aug 1st, 2024. The Han lab focuses on the pancreatic cancer, which is a major and deadly cancer type. Pancreatic cancer is driven by DNA mutations in the epithelial tumor cells and is also characterized by a dense stroma primarily composed of cancer associated fibroblasts (CAFs). The goal of the Han lab is to better understand CAFs and their interactions with tumor cells and other components in the tumor microenvironment. Specifically, the Han lab aims to investigate tissue origin(s), heterogeneity, and function of pancreatic CAFs. Precise characterization and fine-tuning of the tumor microenvironment hold tremendous potential for better diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of pancreatic cancer.
MUSC Minimum Training And Experience RequirementsA high school diploma and two years work experience in a clinical or research setting; a bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or other natural, life or health care science may be substituted for the two years of required experience.
Preferred Training And Experience RequirementsA bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or other natural, life or health care science. Preferred to have Master’s degree or previous research experience in laboratory of Biochemistry, Molecular, and Cellular Biology.
Job DutiesPerforms mouse handling functions (30%)
- Performs mouse genotyping and maintain mouse colonies
- Assist in in vivo experiments, such as orthotopic models of cancer.
- Grows, maintains, expands, and treats mammalian cell lines
- Develops, evaluates and implements new or modified culture procedures.
- Orders and places laboratory supplies.
- Prepares daily records of experimental procedures and results.
- Performs collaborations with inside and outside colleagues
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$58k-82k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/08/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/03/2024
WEBSITE
muschealth.org
HEADQUARTERS
Charleston, MS
SIZE
<25
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