Research Associate II

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America's Best Large Employers and America's Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine's list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time's Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999. Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision. Summary Dr. Freeman & Dr. Locke lab's primary focus is translational research in the field of cellular immunotherapy with a focus on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy for the treatment of leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma patients. Position Highlights: The Research Associate II assumes the responsibility of performing basic, biological, behavioral, social science or public health research within the specified research program. The Research Associate has responsibility to the faculty of the specified program. Ideal Candidate: Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and communicate clearly, verbally and in writing. Experience performing general laboratory techniques Experience with mouse models. Responsibilities: Maintains laboratory equipment in a clean and working order, including coordinating instrument standardization documented by written report. Reorders stock laboratory supplies when depleted under appropriate supervision. Contributes to the preparation of manuscripts, grants, administrative and research compliance documents as directed by supervisor. Technically responsible for the collection, organization and permanent documentation of data in physical and electronic formats as directed by immediate supervisor. Responsible for data analysis using standardized procedures and protocols and under minimal supervision. Credentials and Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in science or related field required One year of hands-on research experience is required Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Share: