Research Technician , Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Listed on 2026-07-21
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Research/Development
Research Assistant/Associate, Biotech Research, Lab Tech / Assistant, Biomedical Science
Research Technician I, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Position Overview:
The purpose of the position is to support research in a laboratory focused on understanding the function of striated muscle in health and disease. The tasks include conducting cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry experiments, maintaining mouse colonies, and assisting with laboratory management.
Visa Sponsorship:
Not available.
- Perform routine cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry techniques such as DNA/RNA isolation, molecular cloning, western blotting, cell culture, cell biological assays, RT-qPCR, protein extraction, purification and quantification, and immunofluorescence microscopy.
- Maintain mouse colonies, including breeding, weaning, genotyping, tissue harvesting, and performing physiological assessments.
- Assist with laboratory management by ordering supplies, maintaining an inventory of biological samples, caring for instruments, and preparing buffers, media, and reagents.
- Basic knowledge of cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry principles.
- Aptitude for quick learning and multi-tasking.
- Ability to learn and perform cell culture, qPCR, protein analysis, and related laboratory techniques.
- Skill in preparing reagents, buffers, and laboratory solutions.
- Ability to handle laboratory mice.
- Strong attention to detail with good communication and organizational skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- B.S. degree with experience in molecular biology and biochemistry techniques.
FLSA
:
Non-Exempt
Full Time/Part Time
:
Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week
: 40
Job FTE
: 1.0
Work Calendar
:
Academic
Job Category
:
Research
Benefits Eligible
:
Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay
: $16.50 - $18.75
Compensation Type
: hourly rate
Grade
: 2
Career Stream and Level
: OC1
Job Family
:
Research & Lab
Job Function
:
Research
Type of criminal background check required
:
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Dr. Christopher Pappas, ctpappas
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