The Research Assistant/histologist position in a breast cancer research laboratory is focused on immunohistochemical (IHC) methods for biomarker assessment, data capture and quantitative analyses. While expertise in routine histology procedures is preferred, on the job training to acquire and expand on IHC skills will be provided. The applicant is expected to be self-starting, dependable, detail-oriented, organized and work well in teams. They must show initiative to identify and implement improvements to the job and surroundings. They are expected to plan work in a manner that allows completion of duties in a timely manner, seeking supervision and advice when appropriate, and should be able to prioritize their assignments based on need. The applicant is expected to work closely with students and fellows in training, as well as be a resource for all lab members for help with experimental design, execution, and data interpretation.
The Research Assistant will be responsible for the following lab research duties:
The Research Assistant’s primary duties involve conducting research, and they will not be involved in the instructional program. They are to be supervised by the faculty principal investigator and the lab’s senior histotechnician/lab manager and will be expected to perform other research laboratory duties as assigned by PI and/or lab manager
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