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Posting Number: req24852

Department: Ctr for Adv Molec & Immun Ther

Location: Greater Phoenix Area

Address: 850 N. 5th Street , Phoenix, AZ 85004 USA

Position Highlights

The Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies (CAMI), located in Downtown Phoenix, is seeking highly motivated applicants for the position of Research Technician III. This challenging position will work under the guidance of a Principal Scientist to develop novel therapies against cancer. Successful candidates will demonstrate high levels of enthusiasm, dedication, and drive to work in a team environment focused on advancing T cell-based immunotherapies.

The Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies is opening new doors of discovery to improve health outcomes for people in Arizona and beyond. We are empowering scientists to turn basic discoveries into new clinical therapies that use the immune system to treat disease.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in and contribute to the design, execute, and analyze
  complex experiments.
• Follow detailed protocols and help in identifying, trouble
  shooting, and solving problems associated with experimental protocols.
• Perform routine laboratory procedures that include but are
  not limited to molecular biology, biochemical assays, and sterile tissue
  culture.
• Maintain clear detailed written and digital notebooks of
  experimental design, setup, calculations and execution of laboratory
  procedures.
• Assist with the acquisition of lab supplies, setup, upkeep,
  and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Assist with mouse colony management, that includes animal
  handling, care, record keeping, and performing experimental procedures. (Basic
  animal care is provided by the university animal care (UAC) team, this position
  is not required to do routine animal care such as cage changes, cage cleaning,
  food and water refilling.
• Clean/sterilize instruments, glassware, and equipment.
• Assist and follow lab safety protocols and following
  established procedures for waste material accumulation and disposal.
• Train colleagues in the operation of equipment and or
  experimental techniques.
• Additional duties may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or high school diploma equivalency is required.
• Minimum 5 years related work experience required.

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40

Job FTE: 1.0

Work Calendar: Fiscal

Job Category: Research

Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits

Rate of Pay: $18.15 - $22.69

Compensation Type: hourly rate

Grade

4

Compensation Guidance

The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

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Career Stream and Level

OC3

Job Family

Research & Lab

Job Function

Research

Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Contact Information for Candidates

Mark Lee | brocklee@arizona.edu

Open Until Filled: Yes

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume and Cover Letter

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