Job Summary
The Research Associate plays a crucial role in advancing viral vector engineering through the creation of retroviral and lentiviral vectors. The position includes performing titration and T cell transduction while maintaining cell banks and isolating primary tumor and immune cells. Additionally, the Research Associate will assist with various functional analysis techniques to support the research objectives.
Responsibilities
- Generate retroviral and lentiviral vectors for viral vector engineering initiatives.
- Conduct titration and T cell transduction procedures.
- Maintain and manage cell banks effectively.
- Isolate primary tumor and immune cells for research purposes.
- Assist with a range of functional analysis methods to support ongoing projects.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field.
- Minimum of one year of practical laboratory experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in mammalian cell culture techniques.
- Strong organizational skills and effective communication abilities.
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