Research Technologist

Title:

Research Technologist Job Type:

Regular Company:

Health Research, Inc. (HRI)

Roswell Park Division Department:

Center for

Oral Oncology Time Type:

Full time

Weekly Hours:

40

FTE:

1

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Summary:

Supports clinical and scientific research throughout the organization; assists with or conducts experiments and procedures under the direction of a supervisor; presents findings including preliminary interpretation for further review; inputs clinical and research information into the designated database system; conducts routine maintenance of equipment and machinery as needed. The Research Technologist will support ongoing translational research focused on therapeutic resistance in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). The laboratory utilizes a combination of molecular biology, cell-based assays, and in vivo preclinical models to investigate mechanisms of resistance to chemotherapy, radiation, and targeted therapies. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment and contribute to both basic and translational research projects. Salary range for this position is $52,979 - $67,185 which includes a comprehensive benefits package. The listed pay range reflects the range of potential compensation for this role. The actual offer may vary based on qualifications, skills, and experience.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience 1. Master's degree in a clinical or scientific discipline; or 2. Bachelor's degree in a clinical or scientific discipline and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience in a laboratory setting.

NOTE:

Degrees must be conferred by an accredited school, college, or university, or by an institution recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and/or Health Research Incorporated as adhering to acceptable educational standards. Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and cancer models Experience with Western blotting, immunoprecipitation, and molecular assays Familiarity with transfection/transduction techniques Experience with small animal handling, including IP/PO dosing and tumor models Experience with flow cytometry and data analysis Familiarity with imaging modalities such as MRI or ultrasound photoacoustic imaging Experience with radiation-based experiments (in vitro or in vivo) Proficiency in GraphPad Prism software Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual's relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans Reasonable Accommodation Request RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email HR-PayAndBenefits@RoswellPark.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Our Core Values RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect. Grant Funding This is a grant-funded position. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables is required. E-Verify Employer Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division participates in the E-Verify program.