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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Research Scientist - Immunohistochemistry (IHC

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

Lab-Specific TechnicalityDevelop and perform scientific research projects in the area of immunoprofiling assays, provide technical expertise on standard immunohistochemistry (IHC), and develop novel tissue based techniques for clinical research including but not limited to RNAscope, GeoMx Digital Spatial profiler and 10X Visium.Work with users at all levels to identify potential solutions and develop analytical pipelines that help enhance productivity of workflows.Coordinate with end users to perform analysis of requirements and develop prototypes for new analytical technologies.Develop scientific approach when bridging the gap from human to mouse models.Identify and develop laboratory methods for quality controls of IHC, RNAscope, FISH and other Platforms, including GeoMx DSP and 10X Visium.Coordinate and develop Standard of Procedures (SOP) as needed.Work with Vendors to implement new methodologies (workflow and integration) utilizing institutional resources and systems.

Data Analysis and ManagementProvides technical expertise to design and develop research projects in an independent manner. Compiles analysis generated, records results in concordance with standard established methodology, and compiles results for submission to collaborators.Work with PI and other key researchers and scientists to develop scientific content for analysis and reporting.Work with scientists and lab personnel to ensure reporting features, data incorporations, and team functions are available and accurate.

Research AdministrationAssists the PI in preparation of manuscripts and grant applications. Compiles, writes and submits reports to be submitted to various requestors.Present proposed solutions to development team and seek buy in from all relevant parties.Facilitate and coordinate the smooth flow of communication by acting as a liaison.

Minimum RequirementsMasters degree in one of the natural sciences or related field. Four years of experience in experimental or scientific work. With PhD, no experience required. With Medical degree, two years of experience in experimental or scientific work.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.

Additional InformationRequisition ID: 169402Employment Status: Full-TimeEmployee Status: RegularWork Week: DaysMinimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 66,500Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 83,000Maximum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 99,500FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime payFund Type: SoftWork Location: Hybrid Onsite/RemotePivotal Position: YesReferral Bonus Available?: YesRelocation Assistance Available?: YesScience Jobs: No

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