Researcher

Overview

We are seeking an industrious, self-motivated Researcher to join our in vivo imaging and therapeutics team. The Center for In Vivo Imaging and Therapeutics (CIVIT) provides cutting-edge preclinical imaging technology and related services to support research at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. 
 
The successful candidate will work with scientists and other research personnel, supporting a wide array of pharmacology and efficacy studies. 

 

Responsibilities

  • The individual will assist with the collection and analysis of data for specified research projects, perform specific research-related tasks and procedures, and maintain efficient laboratory operations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or directed to meet the goals and objectives of the department including bioluminescence imaging and technical procedures.

Minimum Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology, Zoology, Veterinarian/Animal Science, or a related scientific field.

Minimum Experience

Desired Skills and Abilities:

  • At least one year hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry or academic research setting.
  • Proficiency in murine husbandry and handling, various routes of administration, and tissue harvesting.
  • Knowledge of anatomy and aseptic surgical techniques.
  • Ability to work independently as well as coordinate with members of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Meticulous record keeping, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to anticipate problems and offer solutions. 
  • Prior experience with bioluminescence or other preclinical imaging technologies.

COVID-19 vaccine:

As of September 10, 2021, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has mandated the COVID-19 vaccine for all employees, excluding those with an approved medical or religious accommodation, as a condition of employment.

EEO Statement:  St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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