Research Associate I - Hematopoietic Tissue Biorepository

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.

The Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope is looking for a talented Research Associate I.

The Hematopoietic Tissue Biorepository at the City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center collects and stores high-quality hematological tissue to support various research endeavors. This role involves identifying eligible participants for enrollment in clinical research protocols through clinician interactions and medical record reviews.

• Conduct laboratory tasks: preparing sterile solutions, processing human samples, cryopreserving cells, maintaining records.
• Manage sample database: accessioning samples, using LabVantage, creating manifests and spreadsheets.
• Serve as liaison: between lab and investigators/research staff, Principal Investigators.
• Ensure quality assurance: of banked specimens.
• Adhere to regulations: regarding protected health information (PHI), IRB, and HIPAA.
• Maintain compliance: with City of Hope, State of California, and Federal rules.

• Bachelor's Degree