Job Description

Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy Research Tech II

Animal skills

• handling, breeding and maintaining mice in an established colony --this includes skills in animal husbandry; animal identification and tracking (ear punch);animal gender identification; and using various techniques to genotype mice
• harvesting bone marrow and spleens from mice (for cell culture)
• irradiation of mice
• injection of mice (tail vein, intraperitoneal) with cellular materials and/or various compounds
• tumor implantation at various sites and tumor monitoring Molecular biology/biochemical analytic skills
• quantitative(real time)PCR
• immunoblotting (western)
• ELISA Cellular analysis skills
• Multi-parameter flow cytometry (surface and intracellular analysis;cytometric bead array)
• light microscopy Tissue culture skills
• culture of mouse and human cells

Location Durham

Duke Entity MEDICAL CENTER

Job Family Level 08

Full Time / Part Time FULL TIME

Regular / Temporary Regular

Shift First/Day

Minimum Qualifications

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions:

Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Education

Work requires a bachelor's degree in botany, biology, zoology, psychology or other directly related scientific field.

Experience

None required above education/training requirement. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE