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LAYIQ - Research Assistant I - Thoracic Radiation Oncology - Research at MD Anderson Cancer Center

Laboratory Operations & Biospecimen Processing • Process routine biospecimens for laboratory protocols and research studies • Isolate peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from collected specimens • Separate plasma and serum samples for laboratory analysis • Prepare, label, catalog, and store biospecimens for long-term preservation • Manage biospecimen inventory and database records according to laboratory SOPs
Data Collection, Documentation & Reporting • Maintain accurate and detailed protocol documentation and experimental records • Record and manage biospecimen and biomarker data • Collect and organize clinical data for laboratory protocols and clinical studies • Evaluate and document data obtained from experiments and research activities • Compile, prepare, and submit reports and updates to the supervisor
Molecular & Cellular Research Techniques • Perform DNA and RNA extraction procedures • Conduct genotyping and immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining assays • Apply flow cytometry techniques to support research studies • Perform cell culture procedures and mouse handling activities • Support laboratory experiments using established scientific methodologies
Molecular Biomarker Analysis • Conduct experiments related to molecular biomarker research • Evaluate gene mutations and gene expression in cells and tissues • Perform quantitative PCR (qPCR) analyses • Conduct Western blotting and gene expression profiling procedures • Support DNA sequencing and RNA sequencing projects
Research Support, Communication & Technology • Utilize Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, REDCap, R, Python, Java, and JavaScript for research activities • Prepare figures, tables, data summaries, and supporting materials for publications and presentations • Contribute content supporting manuscript preparation and grant applications • Communicate research progress through daily discussions, laboratory meetings, and departmental seminars
Perform other duties as assigned
EDUCATION
Required: Bachelor's Degree Natural Science or Applied Science in a research-related discipline.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required: None
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent

Research Assistant I - Thoracic Radiation Oncology - Research

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