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Job Description:

• Tissue culture.
• Maintenance of cell cultures, including adherent and suspension cells, transfections, and CRISPR-edited cell cultures.
• Mouse animal care and routine behavior testing.
• Breeding and organization of mouse strains in collaboration with group members and animal facility.
• Help maintain stock solutions, order new supplies.
• Basic bioinformatics pipelines, with an emphasis on next generation sequencing techniques.
• 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.
• Performs other related work as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a field relevant to the research being conducted.

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Experience:

• Relevant research experience.

Preferred Competencies

• Analytical skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Organizational skills.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Application Documents

• Resume/CV (required)
• Cover Letter (required)

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