- Work with senior scientists to plan and meet project requirements and deadlines.
- Design, execute and analyze experiments.
- Attend team meetings to share results, plan projects and experiments, and ensure that projects support current team goals in a dynamic environment.
- Consult with senior scientists or scientific literature as needed.
- Contributes to generating protocols and documents them for use by other lab members.
- Assists PI with determining the most suitable methodology.
- Maintains detailed and organized electronic laboratory notebook.
- Assists with organizing materials for publication or presentation.
- Prepare, order, and maintain stock of necessary lab reagents, solutions, and supplies.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment to complete investigations.
- Prepares basic solutions and performs base-level procedures as assigned (i.e. pipetting cell and tissue culture, etc.)
- Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team with scientists from a wide range of research expertise.
- High level of initiative and the ability to work with little supervision.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proven track record of critical scientific thinking, multi-tasking ability, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong hands-on experience in molecular biology, genomics, and cellular biology (cell-based assays, primary and cell line culture).
- Computer literacy and working knowledge of data management programs.
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot technical problems.
- Experience with mouse models is highly desirable but not necessary.
- Excellent aseptic technique and tissue culture skills are strongly preferred.
- A high degree of computer literacy
- Bachelor's degree required. Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics or related life science field
- New graduates with at least 1-2 years of hands-on experience in a research laboratory, preferably as an independent study project.
- None.
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Description
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The ideal candidate will play an integral role in supporting research efforts using a vast array of wet laboratory techniques, including tissue harvesting, cell and microbial culture, and molecular biology methodologies.
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The position is ideal for future PhD or MD-PhD candidates who can expect to learn advanced methods and strategy applicable to basic and translational research.
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