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Senior Research Assistant - Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Immuno-Oncology (Houston, TX, US) na Baylor College of Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, Estados Unidos Da América · Onsite

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Summary

The Luznik Lab at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Senior Research Assistant to support translational research focused on allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation, immune escape, and leukemia relapse. Our group integrates murine models and patient-derived clinical samples to investigate mechanisms of post-transplant relapse and to develop novel immune-based therapies.

 

This position offers a dynamic and collaborative research environment, with direct involvement in both preclinical mouse experiments and human clinical sample processing.

Job Duties

  • Perform and coordinate in vivo experiments including stem cell transplantation, immune phenotyping, and disease monitoring in mouse models.
  • Process clinical specimens (peripheral blood, bone marrow aspirates) from patients undergoing alloHCT under IRB-approved protocols.
  • Conduct flow cytometry, tissue dissociation, nucleic acid extraction, and other immunological and molecular assays.
  • Maintain mouse colonies, organize sample inventories, and document experimental data.
  • Collaborate with postdocs and faculty on experimental planning and data analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with institutional IACUC and IRB regulations.
  • Train and support junior lab members as needed.
  • Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field. 
  • Four years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Immunology, Oncology, basic science or related field.
  • Experience with mouse handling, injections, and irradiation procedures.
  • Skilled in multicolor flow cytometry and tissue processing.
  • Familiarity with clinical research procedures and regulatory documentation.

 

 

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

 

 

 

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