Laboratory Manager/ Research Technician - Lombardi Comprehensive Care Center – Georgetown University Medical Center Job Overview. The Laboratory Manager/ Research Technician supports an NIH-funded molecular cancer epidemiology laboratory at Georgetown’s Lombardi Comprehensive Care Center. They have responsibilities that include but are not limited to:Oversee all laboratory activities, including ordering and maintaining laboratory equipment; human specimen processing (tumor, blood and other tumor... more details
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Laboratory Manager/Research Technician - Lombardi Comprehensive Care Center – Georgetown University Medical Center
Job Overview
The Laboratory Manager/Research Technician supports an NIH-funded molecular cancer epidemiology laboratory at Georgetown’s Lombardi Comprehensive Care Center. They have responsibilities that include but are not limited to:
- Oversee all laboratory activities, including ordering and maintaining laboratory equipment; human specimen processing (tumor, blood and other tumors and bio samples
- Coordinate with core facilities at Georgetown and other universities (histopathology, genomics/epigenomics, tumor registries)
- Administer regulatory and project-based reporting
- Perform basic statistics and data analysis
- Work Interactions and Work Mode Designation
- Reporting directly to the study Principal Investigator, the Laboratory Manager/Research Technician also communicates and works with other investigators, a project manager, and research assistants; and contributes to weekly and monthly research meetings.
- As a member of a research and clinical team that addresses health disparities in cancer risk and survival, they contribute to the Georgetown University mission of social justice and health equity.
This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Master’s degree in public health, genetics or a related field
- Knowledge of SAS statistical software
- Work experience on cancer-focused studies
- Demonstrable track record of practical experience in molecular biology techniques and approaches, laboratory management, and aggregating and merging data
- Exceptional organization and communication skills
- Familiarity with REDCap or other database software and statistical software (R, SAS, Stata, SPSS)
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Benefits:
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