Research Associate II

Research Associate II – Immuno-oncology & Spatial Biology

We are looking for a full-time Research Associate II to join our immuno-oncology and spatial biology research team at City of Hope in Duarte, CA. This position supports translational studies in colorectal cancer using advanced technologies including multiplex imaging and spatial transcriptomics.

Responsibilities

Perform wet-lab experiments in cancer biology and immunology

Process and manage clinical biospecimens (tissue, FFPE sections, blood)

Assist with spatial biology workflows (CODEX/PhenoCycler, GeoMx WTA, Visium)

Conduct basic data analysis and prepare figures, presentations, and reports

Maintain accurate lab records and follow institutional protocols

Minimum qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, or related field

At least 2 years of research experience (or 1 year with a Master’s)

Familiarity with standard molecular and cell biology techniques

Strong attention to detail and interest in immuno-oncology research

Preferred skills (not required)

Experience with immunohistochemistry or tissue handling

Flow cytometry or immune profiling

Spatial transcriptomics or multiplex imaging

Basic data analysis in R or Python

About the role

This position is ideal for candidates interested in cancer immunology, translational research, and advanced spatial biology technologies. 

How to apply

Please apply through the City of Hope career portal:
https://www.cityofhopejobs.org/job/9671/research-associate-ii-immuno-oncology-and-spatial-biology-research-us-ca-duarte/