Research Lab Specialist Assoc
About the position
Responsibilities
• Perform in vivo immunization experiments in mouse models and collect serum and tissue samples for immunological analysis.
• Perform basic cellular and molecular biology/biochemical techniques including mammalian cell culture, qPCR, protein expression and purification, and immunological techniques such as ELISA and flow cytometry.
• Conduct and coordinate experimental work for ongoing projects, compiling, analyzing, and interpreting results, as well as potentially contributing to manuscript preparation.
• Prepare reagents and maintain lab equipment and supplies to ensure laboratory stocks are sufficient.
• Work closely with the principal investigator and other laboratory staff in a highly collaborative environment.
• Train and oversee undergraduate students in laboratory techniques and equipment operation.
Requirements
• B.A. or B.S. degree in immunology, biochemistry, cellular molecular biology, or related biomedical field.
• 1-3 years of experience in a related field; Master's Degree preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with general basic molecular and cellular biology techniques and immunological techniques such as mammalian tissue culture, protein production/purification, western blotting, isolation of DNA, RNA, qPCR, and ELISA.
• Experience working independently with murine models for in vivo studies, including immunization, blood collection, and viral infection models.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and attention to detail.
Nice-to-haves
• Prior experience in virology related techniques.
• Experience performing primary cell isolation from animal tissue.
• Strong interest in research and learning these techniques under guidance by the PI and lab personnel.
Benefits
• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day.
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings.
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Responsibilities
• Perform in vivo immunization experiments in mouse models and collect serum and tissue samples for immunological analysis.
• Perform basic cellular and molecular biology/biochemical techniques including mammalian cell culture, qPCR, protein expression and purification, and immunological techniques such as ELISA and flow cytometry.
• Conduct and coordinate experimental work for ongoing projects, compiling, analyzing, and interpreting results, as well as potentially contributing to manuscript preparation.
• Prepare reagents and maintain lab equipment and supplies to ensure laboratory stocks are sufficient.
• Work closely with the principal investigator and other laboratory staff in a highly collaborative environment.
• Train and oversee undergraduate students in laboratory techniques and equipment operation.
Requirements
• B.A. or B.S. degree in immunology, biochemistry, cellular molecular biology, or related biomedical field.
• 1-3 years of experience in a related field; Master's Degree preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with general basic molecular and cellular biology techniques and immunological techniques such as mammalian tissue culture, protein production/purification, western blotting, isolation of DNA, RNA, qPCR, and ELISA.
• Experience working independently with murine models for in vivo studies, including immunization, blood collection, and viral infection models.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and attention to detail.
Nice-to-haves
• Prior experience in virology related techniques.
• Experience performing primary cell isolation from animal tissue.
• Strong interest in research and learning these techniques under guidance by the PI and lab personnel.
Benefits
• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day.
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings.
Apply Now
Apply Now