MD Anderson Cancer Center · 18 hours ago
Research Scientist - Leukemia
United States, Texas, Houston, Houston (TX Med Ctr)
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$68K/yr - $102K/yr
4+ years expMD Anderson Cancer Center is one of the world's most respected cancer research institutions, focused on patient care, education, and prevention. They are seeking a Research Scientist to plan, organize, and conduct scientific research projects with a focus on leukemia, while also mentoring laboratory personnel and contributing to publications.
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Responsibilities
Plans, organizes, coordinates, directs and conducts scientific research projects with molecular and cellular biology focus
Develops and maintains standard procedures and protocols to ensure the quality and integrity of the procedures performed
Coordinates with other investigators to provide appropriate support on analytical techniques
Maintains detailed experimental records, evaluates resulting research data, and presents findings to physicians and/or professional groups
Analyzes and evaluates research data and revises techniques and approaches to work problems
Works with the Principal Investigator on projects in the area of biomarker development and leukemia biology while also supporting other members of the team
Participates in adopting new techniques and learning new skills to enhance research efforts
Documents all experiments and able to present the data clearly
Supervises, mentors, and counsels trainees and other laboratory personnel with respect to proper laboratory techniques, the use of laboratory equipment and safety procedures
Contributes to manuscripts and prepares documents for publication
Compiles, writes, and submits reports to superior
Presents results at national meetings
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Masters degree in one of the natural sciences or related field
Four years of experience in experimental or scientific work
With PhD, no experience required
With Medical degree, two years of experience in experimental or scientific work
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Paid time off
Retirement
Tuition benefits
Educational opportunities
Individual and team recognition
Company
MD Anderson Cancer Center
MD Anderson Cancer Center is a cancer treatment and research institution which gives treatment, and research of all types of cancer.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16.2MKey Investors
Break Through CancerGastro-Intestinal Research Foundation
2023-05-16Grant· $2.7M
2023-01-24Grant· $3.5M
2022-04-19Grant· $10M
Leadership Team
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David Tweardy
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