Research Teaching Specialist V

Rutgers University, United States

Updated: over 2 years ago
Location: New Brunswick, NEW JERSEY
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Recruitment/Posting Title Research Teaching Specialist V
Job Category Staff & Executive - Research (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory)
Department Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Overview
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Vision, Mission and Core Values:
Our vision is to be a statewide, national and world leader of scientific discovery, transdisciplinary engagement, translation, patient care and education that improves outcomes for cancer patients and populations. 
We will accomplish this by conducting innovative basic, clinical and population research and cutting-edge patient-centered care that expands our understanding of the etiology and biology of cancer; facilitates the rapid translation of laboratory-based discoveries into human studies; develops new approaches and interventions for cancer prevention that decrease cancer incidence and mortality; and develops new and better therapies to decrease suffering and mortality from cancer.
Core Values: Curiosity and Discovery, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Caring, Perseverance.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Teaching Specialist V for the GMP/PD Facility within the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey.  Under the direction of the Lab Manager, CMC of the GMP/PD Facility, the Research Teaching Specialist V will assist with technical laboratory procedures and analyses in support of the specialized GMP, PD, and research activities of the GMP Facility and Process Development group.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
  • Participates in all processes and procedures required for pre-clinical research, Process Development and GMP manufacturing for future clinical application according to the FDA regulations as per the assignments of the CMC Manager. 
  • Performs professional and scientific research in the areas of tumor immunology and cancer immunotherapy, especially with some knowledge of T cell biology, antigen presentation, T cell receptors and cellular therapy.
  • Maintains cell cultures and cell line stocks, conduct flow cytometry and molecular biology experiments (DNA and RNA analysis, cloning, gene expression analysis, protein analysis).
  • Participates in the evaluation of existing procedures suggesting revisions where necessary and proposing new procedures where required.
  • Assists with training fellows, students and lab technicians in laboratory techniques as directed. 
Position Status Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
FLSA Exempt
Grade 17S
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary 44508.000
Annual Mid Range Salary 52966.000
Annual Maximum Salary 62387.000
Standard Hours 37.50
Union Description HPAE, Local 5094
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Benefits

Information about the benefits provided to Rutgers employees can be found at: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility ABP

Minimum Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant science.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills with assigned laboratory work and technical methods, with attention to detail and an ability to set priorities for productivity.
  • Must have good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to follow laboratory safety policies and perform standard laboratory procedures.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be computer literate with proficiency and user knowledge of database and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, and PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications
  • At least one (1) year of research experience in tumor immunology and/or cell therapy and animal study.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
  • Lifting up to 25 lbs. 


 
Special Conditions

Posting Number 21ST2108
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus Downtown New Brunswick
Location Details




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