Researcher- Preclinical Therapeutics Program

About the position

St Jude Children’s Research Hospital is committed to world-class support for translational research as we seek to identify novel targets for therapeutic intervention and evaluate relevant therapies in a preclinical setting towards improving treatment options for catastrophic diseases of childhood. We are seeking a Researcher level technologist to join our Preclinical Therapeutics Program (PTP) team, a dynamic group of research technologists focused on providing a comprehensive suite of resources for preclinical therapeutic development.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory experiments as directed using specific and prescribed techniques/protocols.
• Follows basic protocols, implementing experimental techniques prescribed by supervisor and providing basic troubleshooting where appropriate.
• Accurately records experimental procedures and data.
• Drafts results/data for posters, presentations or publications.
• Operates lab equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned in order to meet the goals of the department and institution.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.

Requirements

• A genuine interest in science.
• Some knowledge of basic laboratory procedures.
• A Bachelor's in a science related field.
• A drive to help end pediatric cancer.
• A can do, willing to learn attitude.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education and/or Training: Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific area is required.
• Minimum Experience: Compensation No experience required.

Pay

No experience required. In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $24.00 - $42.00 per hour for the role of Researcher- Preclinical Therapeutics Program.