Research Technologist
The posted compensation range of $17.12 - $23.54 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
Responsibilities
- Accessioning tumor samples under CLIA-regulation.
- Molecular biology and biochemistry experiments: DNA/RNA & protein isolation from patient samples PCR qPCR and ELISA assays to quantify biomarkers.
- Whole genome or gene-specific methylation assays. - NGS sequencing with genereader and/or Nextseq platform.
- Detailed documentation of pre-defined assays and experiments.
- Participating in lab meetings seminars and journal clubs.
Candidates with experience in preclinical studies are desirable. Prior experience in conducting molecular biology or genetic assays and knowledge of signal transduction and oncogenic pathways is preferred.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Biological sciences
- Prior research experience in preclinical work and/or laboratory setting is required.
- A background in neuroscience or oncology is desirable.
- Eexperience in preclinical studies are desirable.
- Prior experience in conducting molecular biology or genetic assays and knowledge of signal transduction and oncogenic pathways is preferred
- Attention to detail good time management and strong verbal and communication skills.
- Knowledge of MS Office.
*** Please Note*** Requires three (3) letters of recommendation- please upload with your application
OverviewLocated conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona,St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.
U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.
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