Department Molecular Biology
Category Research and Laboratory
Job Type Part-Time
Overview
Successful candidate will work with the PI and other lab members to assist in projects studying the structure and functions of the extracellular matrix. A main project will be focused on studies to identify mechanisms that regulate fibronectin matrix assembly. Duties will include cell culture, protein analysis, and microscopy. Successful applicant will also carry out tasks related to lab maintenance.
Responsibilities
Cell culture and microscopy (30%), analysis of matrix proteins and inhibitors (25%), cloning and preparing DNA constructs (15%).
Preparing experimental plans/keeping a notebook, lab maintenance duties, and other activities (lab meeting, meeting with PI, etc.). 30%
Qualifications
ESSENTIAL
BS or MS in biology or related discipline.
PREFERRED
Independent lab experience doing cell culture and protein analysis is preferred.
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Standard Weekly Hours
25.00
Eligible for Overtime
Yes
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Probationary Period
90 days
Essential Services Personnel (see policy for detail)
No
Physical Capacity Exam Required
No
Valid Drivers License Required
No
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Salary Range
$41,000 to $60,000
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