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Moores Cancer Center Careers

Moores Cancer Center is San Diego’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and offers dynamic career paths in research, clinical care, and operations for those looking to drive innovation in the fight against cancer.

Pharmacy Tech III - IDS - Per Diem - 139318

Under general supervision of the Pharmacy Manager and/or Supervisor, the Pharmacy Technician III position assists the pharmacist in the preparation of medications for patient use (oral and parenteral) according to established procedures; assists in the distribution of medications, record keeping, and billing functions; maintains inventory levels; performs assigned operational duties in a scheduled area and will assist pharmacists in completing medication orders and related distribution duties in the assigned areas. The Pharmacy Technician III may also assist the pharmacist in performing best possible medication histories for patients.

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(RN) Oncology Discharge Coordination Nurse - 140492

 

The Discharge Coordinator RN serves as a critical liaison between inpatient acute care and outpatient oncology services, ensuring seamless, timely, and patient-centered transitions of care. This role focuses on coordinating post-discharge needs for oncology patients, including follow-up clinic visits, infusion therapy, and radiation oncology services. The Discharge Coordinator RN proactively removes barriers, aligns care plans across settings, and enhances continuity to support optimal clinical outcomes and patient experience. This position reports to outpatient oncology nurse leadership, with reporting pathways to inpatient leadership.

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Infusion Clinical Support Assistant - 140026

Under general supervision of Infusion Center leadership, the Infusion Clinical Support Assistant is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and cleaning of infusion room and ensures equipment is available and in good working condition at all times. This role maintains appropriate supply inventory, including ordering, stocking, and organizing supplies such as infusion materials, personal protective equipment, and other clinical necessities to support uninterrupted patient care.

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Disease Team Project Manager - Cancer Center - 140391

 

Reporting directly to the CTO Associate Director, Clinical Operations, the Disease Team Project Manager supervises the day-to day activities of Clinical Research Coordinators, Data Coordinators and Long Term Follow-Up Coordinators of a specified Disease Team, including oversight and coordination of a large portfolio of complex oncology clinical studies. The incumbent is directly responsible for ensuring the team’s adherence to protocols, appropriate management and distribution of the clinical research workload, ensuring CRC and Data Coordinator compliance with sponsor requirements and federal regulations overseeing auditing and monitoring visits. The Disease Team Manager is responsible for supervising, administering, and achieving operational goals and objectives for implementation within his/her specific Disease Team, and is directly responsible for the management of Disease Team staff.

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Research Assistant - 140190

Under supervision, assist with experiments, make observations, and record experimental data related to research projects. Use molecular biological techniques to assist in the development of plasmid and viral based gene transfer vectors. Assist with animal studies including assisting with breeding transgenic mice, injections, and maintaining and screening transgenic mouse colony. Assist with in vivo fluorescent and bioluminescent imaging, necropsy, tissue trimming and histology. Prepare tissue cultures of primary lymphocytes and propagation of tumor cell lines. Extract RNA, reverse transcribe cDNA, perform RT-PCR, mini preps of plasmids and their analysis by gel. Perform basic cellular immunology tests to assess immunity such as FACS and CFSE proliferative assays, and automatic cells counting. Media and buffer preparation. Maintain lab records, and order supplies on an as needed basis.

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Mouse Colony/Lab Manager - Cancer Center - 140340

The Mouse Colony/Lab Manager (MCM) oversees the mouse colony and breeding program which includes use of in vivo mouse models, performing surgical procedures on mice and maintenance of experimental samples. The MCM is also responsible for all associated administrative functions of the mouse colony and breeding program. In addition, the MCM is responsible for preparing buffers, solutions and routine lab chemicals, performing molecular biology techniques including PCR and DNA preparation/extraction and laboratory administrative duties which include maintaining a research database, data entry into spreadsheets, ordering/receiving supplies and coordinating data from the mouse colony. The MCM is responsible for detailed observations of cellular and molecular biology experiments and accurate recording of data results to be interpreted by the Principal Investigator for possible use in scientific manuscripts. Other duties assigned as needed.

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