Research Associate to assist and support scientific investigation to study cancer as directed in the Comprehensive Cancer Center.Independently conducts clinical studies, such as clinical sample receiving, processing, storage, retrieving, and distribution. Maintains sample inventory.Performs a variety of molecular, cellular, and biological research techniques and procedures including DNA and RNA extraction, PCR reactions, gel electrophoresis, immunofluorescence assays, cell cultures, drug screening and cytotoxicity assays, and Western analysis, gene editing and manipulating, drug screening, immune-oncology/immunotherapy-related studies, ex-vivo studies, immunohistochemical staining, digital imaging, epigenetic st