Research Associate II - T Cell Therapy

  • City of Hope
  • Duarte, California
  • Full Time

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.

We are looking for a Research Associate II to join Dr. Elizabeth Budde's T Cell Therapeutics Research Laboratories. This role involves fast-paced research in cutting-edge technology, immunotherapeutic programs, and a commitment to delivering innovative solutions to critical illnesses.

For more information on T Cell Therapeutics research, please visit here.

As a successful candidate, you will:

  • Conduct tissue culture, maintaining cell cultures and applying aseptic techniques for various cell lines, especially T cell lines.
  • Perform T cell functional assays, including cytotoxicity, cytokine production assays, and ELISAs.
  • Conduct cell staining for Multicolor Flow Cytometry and analyze flow cytometry data.
  • Assist in murine surgical procedures, tissue harvesting/preparation, and contribute to revising/maintaining lab protocols.
  • Provide routine lab support and maintain activities in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

Your qualifications should include:

  • Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or related field, with 2 years of post-degree research experience, or 1 year with a Master's degree
  • Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy in lab work, and robust record-keeping skills
  • Preferred: Master's degree and hands-on experience in cellular immunology and GLP

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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Job ID: 520614374
Originally Posted on: 5/10/2026

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