Research Associate I - Cancer Genomics and Therapeutics
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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationUnited States-California-Duarte
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
ExperienceUp to 2 yrs
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
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Bachelor's degree in biological sciences
0-2 years of research/laboratory experience
Analyze genomic and proteomic data and generate expression matrices using preexisting code
Write short Perl/Python scripts to support straightforward data analysis and application tasks
Run established computational pipelines accurately and consistently
Perform molecular biology procedures, including PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA quantification, and RNA quantification
Follow and execute bench protocols with accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail
Conduct tissue culture experiments that require careful technique and documentation
Handle animal-related research activities in accordance with laboratory protocols and study needs
Demonstrate strong organizational, experimental, problem-solving, and oral/written communication skills
Experience with in-vitro tissue culture method assays
Experience with in-vivo tumor efficacy studies
Demonstrated experience and understanding of molecular biology techniques
Ability to present data in a precise and understandable format
Experience working with a mouse colony
Experience with non-invasive imaging modalities
Skills
Perl
Python
PCR
gel electrophoresis
DNA quantification
RNA quantification
About the company
Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at City of Hope where we’re changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.
About the role
The Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate I to join Dr. Jen Jen Yeh’s laboratory.
The group is focused on the studies of cancer genomics and novel therapies.
As a successful candidate, you will:
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Analyze genomic and proteomic data and generate expression matrices using preexisting code.
•
Write short Perl/Python scripts to support straightforward data analysis and application tasks.
•
Run established computational pipelines accurately and consistently.
•
Perform molecular biology procedures, including PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA quantification, and RNA quantification.
•
Follow and execute bench protocols with accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail.
•
Conduct tissue culture experiments that require careful technique and documentation.
•
Handle animal-related research activities in accordance with laboratory protocols and study needs.
•
Demonstrate strong organizational, experimental, problem-solving, and oral/written communication skills.
Your qualifications should include:
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Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences.
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0-2 years of research/laboratory experience.
Preferred qualifications:
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Experience with in-vitro tissue culture method assays.
•
Experience with in-vivo tumor efficacy studies.
•
Demonstrated experience and understanding of molecular biology techniques.
•
Ability to present data in a precise and understandable format.
•
Experience working with a mouse colony.
•
Experience with non-invasive imaging modalities.
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
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