Laboratory Research Assistant

Primary duties

1. Administer day-to-day lab operations, including lab safety and general lab maintenance
2. Help with research experiments, including PCR, Western blot, and immunohistochemistry.
3. Help with animal studies, including the maintenance/oversight of the mouse colonies, harvest of tissues, and genotyping.

BS in related field or 4 years of laboratory research experience can be substituted for education. Prior laboratory work experience is preferred but not required. Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office programs.

Hiring Range :$23.25-$24.93 per hour- Commensurate with education and experience

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