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Assistant Cancer Research Assistant Jobs in Tennessee

Research Assistant

Harrogate, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Position Details Position Information Position Title Research Assistant Department CVM Research ... and cancer immunotherapeutics, & demonstrated skills as a team worker and/or leader. Physical ...

Research Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

The Research Assistant II is a vital support position within the Peredo Lab in the Department of Special Education at Vanderbilt University. This individual will support an NIH Phase 1 clinical trial ...

Research Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

The Research Assistant should have prior experience with multi-tasking skills in working wet lab/bench research. The research assistant will directly assist PI and PI lab and able to work with cell ...

$24.04/hr

Research Assistant We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Research Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. The Research Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting our research ...

Research Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

The research assistant is primarily responsible for assisting in research patient visits according to ICH-GCP guidelines and the IRB-approved study protocol and/or manual of procedures. This exciting ...

Research Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

The Research Assistant will support research, writing, and editing for the Institute. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional writing skills, strong research capabilities, and time management ...

Research Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

This position will assist in other laboratory and research functions and work closely with post ... cancer. Key Functions and Expected Performance: * Independently or as part of a team, run ...

Research Assistant 1

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

These innovative projects involve experts from the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Bioinformatics ... supervising research assistants -Preparing scientific publications (depending on written ...

Research Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Job Summary Our client seeks a dedicated Research Assistant to join their expanding team. The primary responsibilities include supporting laboratory experiments, maintaining equipment, and adhering ...

Research Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

... cancer biology. For information about research in the laboratory visit Key Functions and Expected Performance: * Conduct experiments and assays. * Record, compile, interpret and communicate data.

The Research Assistant supports multiple grant-funded programs across Tennessee and will be responsible for coordinating data collection, participant follow-up, database management, program ...

The Research Assistant supports multiple grant-funded programs across Tennessee and will be responsible for coordinating data collection, participant follow-up, database management, program ...

Research Assistant II

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

A laboratory in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology is seeking a Research Assistant II (RAII) to join our team. In this role, you'll be a key laboratory resource-supporting day ...

Research Assistant II

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

A laboratory in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology is seeking a Research Assistant II (RAII) to join our team. In this role, you'll be a key laboratory resource-supporting day ...

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Assistant Cancer Research Assistant information

What is an assistant cancer research assistant?

Assistant Cancer Research Assistants are entry-level professionals who support cancer research projects in laboratories or clinical settings. Their duties often include preparing samples, conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and maintaining lab equipment. They work under the supervision of senior scientists or researchers and help ensure that research studies run smoothly and efficiently. This role is crucial in advancing cancer research and discovering new treatments or therapies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant cancer research assistant?

To thrive as an Assistant Cancer Research Assistant, you need a background in biological sciences, laboratory techniques, and data analysis, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, PCR, cell culture systems, and data management software is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work collaboratively are important soft skills for this position. These skills ensure accurate data collection, compliance with research protocols, and effective teamwork, all of which are crucial for successful cancer research projects.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant cancer research assistants, and how can they be effectively managed?

Assistant Cancer Research Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of data, adhering to strict laboratory protocols, and balancing multiple experiments or projects simultaneously. Staying organized, maintaining clear communication with senior researchers, and being proactive in seeking guidance are crucial for managing these responsibilities. Additionally, attention to detail and a strong commitment to following safety and ethical guidelines help ensure high-quality research outcomes and smooth collaboration within the research team.

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Research Assistant

Harrogate, TN • On-site


Lincoln Memorial University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees

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529th of 622 rated colleges and universities


$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Research Assistant
Department
CVM Research
Position Category
Staff Full Time
Job Description
The Research Assistant shall provide ongoing clinical and
research assistance to the Lincoln Memorial University-College of
Veterinary Medicine faculty including on-campus and extended clinical
sites.
Required Qualifications
Veterinary Medical degree from AVMA accredited college or
school or alternatively successfully complete the AVMA ECFVG
certification program for foreign graduates, license to practice
veterinary medicine in the State of Tennessee, & prior
grant-writing experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced training in immunology (PhD or equivalent), grant
organization and management experience, excellent verbal and
written communication skills, demonstrated ability to form
collaborative research groups, demonstrated ability to complete
multiple assignments and meet deadlines, creativity,
self-starting attitude, mindset for development and expansion,
high level of expertise in clinical oncology and cancer
immunotherapeutics, & demonstrated skills as a team worker
and/or leader.
Physical Demands
Campus
Harrogate
Job Duty
Job Duty
promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and the community at large;
Job Duty
promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff and students;
Job Duty
complete and collaborate on grant applications and reports;
Job Duty
work collaboratively with faculty researchers within the CVM;
Job Duty
provide clinical and research instruction to veterinary students;
Job Duty
perform other duties as assigned
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S05410P
Job Open Date
08/03/2026
Job Close Date
11/30/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions Summary
About the Institution
Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu.
AA/EEO Statement
Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.
Background Check Statement
The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual's identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual's criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.
Quicklink for Posting
https://careers.lmunet.edu/postings/45463
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