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Research Assistant, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center (LCCC) - Georgetown University Medical Cent

Employer
Georgetown University
Location
Washington D.C
Closing date
Apr 29, 2020

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Function
Analyst, Medical Doctor and Physician, Research
Hours
Part Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
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Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.

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Research Assistant, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center (LCCC) - Georgetown University Medical Center

The Research Assistant provides research assistance for research activities led by Dr. Marc Lippman. The Research Assistant will function to carry out experiments related to sponsored and non-sponsored research. These research tasks will include, but are not limited to, molecular biology applications, animal handling and husbandry for in vivo experiments, and working with biological materials including cell lines derived from human and non-human sources. Duties include but are not limited to:
  • Generates and interprets data associated with specific projects, and will be expected to present research findings at lab meetings.
  • Involved in preparation of manuscripts, posters, or other media to facilitate the presentation of the final results of these research projects to the scientific community.
  • E ngages in research activities as directed by Principle Investigator


Requirements
  • Master's degree or equivalent work experience in a biomedical science
  • At least three years of experience working in a breast cancer research lab


Candidates will be expected to have expertise in the following areas:
  • Molecular biology (protein, RNA, DNA analysis)
  • Murine models of breast cancer (xenograft, syngeneic, GEMM)
  • Molecular imaging (immunofluorescence and/or immunohistochemistry)


This position is part-time/20 hours per week.

Company

Founded in 1789, the same year the U.S. Constitution took effect, Georgetown University is the nation's oldest Catholic and Jesuit university. Georgetown today is a major student-centered, international, research university offering respected undergraduate, graduate and professional programs on its three campuses in Washington, DC.

Georgetown University is a leading employer in the Washington, DC metropolitan area and offers prospective employees an opportunity to work with the best and the brightest in a caring, diverse and intellectually stimulating campus environment. The University is world renowned for its academic and research programs which provide our faculty and staff with unprecedented career challenges and growth opportunities. Enjoy working with our students and professional colleagues who are proud of their accomplishments and strive to be leaders in their respective fields.

Georgetown University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace.
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY OFFERS ATTRACTIVE BENEFITS, INCLUDING A TUITION ASSISTANCE PLAN.


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Telephone
2026872008
Location
37th & O Streets, NW
Suite 1200A
 Washington
DC
20057
US
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