Hematology/Oncology Research Tech I

Overview

Job Summary

Provides technical support and conduct technical procedures for primary research investigators with a particular emphasis on immune-oncology research.

Essential Functions

* Conducts technical laboratory procedures including (but not limited to)

• research specimen processing,
• cell culture
• clinical flow cytometry

* Operate and maintain flow cytometry instrumentation and other devices necessary for the performance of laboratory procedures.

* Assists in the monitoring of research laboratory inventory.

* Records experimental observations. and assist in maintaining the storage of research data.

* Assists in organizing and coordinating of the daily and weekly schedule of procedures to be performed.

* Assists in the maintenance of the physical environment.

* Searches library files for articles and abstracts dealing with various projects.

* Supports physicians and medical staff during human clinical investigations

Physical Requirements

Work in fast paced office/laboratory environment. Requires ability to sit or stand for long periods of time. Each employee has the responsibility to work in a safe manner.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution; or

* Associate degree in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or

* Successful completion of at least a 50-week official US military medical laboratory procedures training course and currently hold or have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician);

or

* Qualified and served as high complexity testing personnel in a CLIA-certified laboratory as of December 28, 2024, and have done so continuously since December 28, 2024.

**** Biology lab skills preferred