Research Associate I - Hematopoietic Tissue Biorepository

City of Hope

Orange, CA

Job posting number: #7232892 (Ref:10025001)

Posted: March 29, 2024

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

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.

As a successful candidate, you will:

  • 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.

Your qualifications should include:

· Bachelor’s Degree

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, pleaseclick here.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here.

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Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $25.13 - $29.15 / hour

The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.



City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.


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