Temporary Research Technician - Humphries Lab

Temporary Research Technician I - Humphries Lab

Department: Aging & Metabolism

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

The Humphries Lab is looking for a temporary Research Technician I to conduct basic research in aging, cardiac muscle biology and mitochondrial function through in vitro and in vivo approaches with mice.

• Mammalian cell culture
• Western blotting
• Real-time PCR analysis
• Basic biochemical assays
• Immunohistochemistry
• Mouse work
• PCR genotyping

• BS/BA degree in one of the biological sciences, physics, chemistry, or related area, or equivalent years of relevant lab experience.
• Should be familiar with lab techniques.
• Ability to apply developing knowledge to coordinate day-to-day work, and complete a variety of detailed tasks and assignments.
• Basic knowledge of Internet software, order processing system, data base and Microsoft Office software.
• Must be detail-oriented and work independently as well as a team player.

• A minimum GPA of 3.2.
• Previous lab experience working with rodents (especially mice) is highly preferred.
• Previous experience with cell culture and Western blotting is also preferred.

Typically Monday through Friday from 8:30AM to 5:00PM.

OMRF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.