Research Technician

KEY FUNCTIONS/JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES: 

• Utilize established protocols to process blood samples to separate plasma/serum from white blood cells for permanent storage and biobanking
• Perform established assays to analyze functions of immune cells for predict patient outcomes
• Process patient blood samples for circulating tumor cell analysis using a filtration system
• Retrieve clinical data from medical records and help organize the sample database
• Maintain laboratory environment including ordering of supplies for members of the lab and organization of supplies and equipment
• Maintain clear and accurate records of laboratory data, both written and electronic, accessible at all times by the supervisor
• Communicate effectively with supervisor informally and at laboratory meetings, conferences, and seminars.
• Other duties as assigned.