Requirements: EDUCATION: - Required: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in biological sciences or in a related field;
- Desired: Master's degree in biological sciences or in a related field.
LICENSE: Valid Driver's License required. EXPERIENCE: - Required: 2 years of related experience, including:
- Experience with immunization and monoclonal generation, in vivo and in vitro T cell biology, and viral transduction;
- Experience with endothelial biology/angiogenesis assays;
- Experience with live research animals (i.e., mice and/or rats), animal surgery, and mouse models of tumor biology.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: - Previous experience or exposure to wet lab academic research environment;
- Knowledge of immunology, principles of cell culture, and molecular biology;
- Knowledge of research procedures or protocol gained through education and/or experience;
- Ability to comply with proper research laboratory safety procedures and protocols;
- Ability to read directions and follow procedures;
- Ability to troubleshoot experiments;
- Excellent organizational skills;
- Familiarity with surgical procedures and proven manual dexterity to perform surgeries;
- Previous experience in a variety of research techniques/methods and follow-up data collection;
- Knowledge of laboratory safety rules and procedures;
- Strong computer skills (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.);
- Strong analytical skills and excellent judgment skills;
- Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance;
- Ability to work independently and proactively with limited supervision;
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal);
- Ability to multitask and be flexible about changing priorities.
Physical Demands: Lifting up to 20 lbs occasionally, standing, bending, repetitive movement, manual dexterity, etc. Environmental Conditions: Exposure to a wet lab environment, research animals, blood borne pathogens, toxic/caustic chemicals or reagents. Occasionally travel to Stanford. PAVIR engages in nonprofit medical research and works with sponsors and the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS) in administering funds for conducting research to find new and improved ways to combat human disease and help people with disabilities. Please refer to our website for additional information: www.pavir.org PAVIR is pleased to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Veterans, and Individuals with a Disability are encouraged to apply. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact jobs@pavir.org - Human Resources department. #ZR
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://www.applicantpro.com/openings/pavir/jobs/1536252-239988
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