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Junior Research Scientist (Full-Time)
Molecular Pathobiology
Lab of Professor Juhee Jeong

New York University College of Dentistry is seeking a full-time Junior Research Scientist (research assistant) in the laboratory of Juhee Jeong within the Department of Molecular Pathobiology. They will work on projects investigating molecular genetic mechanisms behind embryonic development and birth defects using mice as a model system. They will assist the principal investigator's research by performing basic molecular biology tasks such as PCR and gel electrophoresis. They will also learn techniques in developmental biology research, such as dissection, tissue sectioning and staining, and microscopy.

Qualified applicants must possess a Bachelor's degree or higher in Biology. The candidate should have experience of working in a laboratory, and proficiency in molecular biology techniques is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.         

NYU offers excellent benefits. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Qualified candidates must apply through Interfolio and submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and names with contact information of three references to:

Professor Juhee Jeong, PhD
Associate Professor
NYU Dentistry Department of Molecular Pathobiology
jj78@nyu.edu

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