Job Description:

• Assists with developing or amending study protocols; developing data collection tools; building databases; and provides general administrative support. Has general awareness in research techniques or methods, regulatory policies and procedures, and relevant scientific field. 

• Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project.

• Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts, and other documents. 

• Installs, sets up and performs experiments, interacting with students and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator.

• This job provides technical and administrative support in a laboratory environment performing basic laboratory techniques, research, and analysis under direction.

• Provides routine or standardized laboratory duties by collecting data in support of research projects under direct supervision.

• Collects and enters data. Assists in analysis of data and with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.

• Complies with institution, state and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates.

• Performs other related work as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelorâ™s Degree.

Preferred Competencies

• ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, GRO-seq, and RNA-seq.

• CRISPR genetic engineering.

• Rapid protein degradation using Degron system.

• Bioinformatics.

• Cardiac functional analyses.

• Mouse genetics.

• Lentivirus transduction.

• Cell culture experience.

• Protein-protein interaction analysis using mass-spectrometry.

Working Conditions

• Laboratory Setting.

Application Documents

• Resume (required)

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