Research Technician
Research Technician – Laboratory of Dr. Scott Lowe and Dr. Michel Sadelain.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated Research Technician to join our cancer research lab under the supervision of Drs.
Lowe and Sadelain. The primary focus of this role will be to contribute to the development of cutting-edge
senolytic-cell based therapies and evaluate their efficacy/safety in various preclinical cancer and senescent
mouse models. The successful candidate will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to advance
science-based projects with a strong emphasis on clinical translation. This position offers an exciting opportunity
to work on projects aimed at validating drug targets and developing novel cell-based therapies, ultimately
contributing to the advancement of cancer treatment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Contribute to the development and evaluation of next-generation senolytic-cell based therapies.
2. Conduct experiments and assays using various preclinical cancer and senescent mouse models.
3. Collaborate with internal and external partners to complete research projects.
4. Analyze data and interpret results according to laboratory procedures.
5. Assist in the development of new methods and technologies to advance research projects.
6. Prepare and contribute to scientific publications and IND applications for clinical trials.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related field (Master's degree
preferred).
2. Prior experience in molecular biology and cell culture techniques.
3. Knowledge of immunology is advantageous but not required.
4. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
5. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
7. Commitment to advancing cancer research and improving patient outcomes.
Benefits:
1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
3. Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
4. Contribution to impactful research with the potential to make a difference in cancer treatment.
Application Instructions:
To apply, please submit your resume/CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the
position to zhangz3@mskcc.org.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Our research lab is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage
applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.