Staff Research Associate 2

Description

The Department of Medicine is seeking a motivated Staff Research Associate 2 to support innovative research focused on the generation and maintenance of mouse colonies and preclinical models of intestinal inflammation. In this role, you will perform genotyping, manage mouse colonies, assist with laboratory experiments, conduct advanced flow cytometry, and perform in vitro and ex vivo research. You will collaborate closely with research team members and cross-functional partners while contributing to the successful execution of a variety of preclinical research projects.

Hourly range: $32.79-$52.75

Qualifications

Required:

• 2+ years experience working in a research lab setting
• 2+ years experience performing flow cytometry and in vitro cell culture techniques
• Ability to use a personal computer and basic computer applications.
• Ability to organize and present results in an appropriate format.
• Ability to maintain complete and accurate records.
• Ability to work independently after training.
• Ability to read and understand scientific protocols.
• Ability to work in an aseptic environment.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work schedule.

Preferred:

• B.S. or B.A. in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or comparable field

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