OPS Research Technician
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OPS Research Technician
A Bachelors degree in microbiology molecular biology chemical engineering or a related field. Appropriate college coursework or technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
The Ding Lab in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry is looking for a fulltime OPS Research Technician to use bacteria and yeast to produce bioactive molecules under microgravity conditions. The successful candidate will design and conduct experiments using microbiology genetics synthetic biology and molecular biology techniques. Additional duties will include but not be limited to general laboratory and equipment maintenance. The Ding lab has multiple interdisciplinary projects and technicians undergrads grad students and postdocs of various backgrounds which provide an excellent training environment for selfmotivated candidates.
Up to $18 per hour
A Bachelors degree in microbiology molecular biology chemical engineering or a related field. Appropriate college coursework or technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
- Candidates are expected to have at least one year of microbiology or molecular biologyrelated bench work experience. Training will be given as needed.
- The ideal candidate will have experience in culturing E. coli Streptomyces Saccharomyces cerevisiae Candida albicans and other yeast species MIC determination DNA and RNA isolation and molecular biology; paying attention to details and being precise; working flexible hours as needed.
- The ideal candidate will also be able to design experiments explore research literature interpret and analyze the data and solve technical problems.
- Applicants must keep complete and precise records including an uptodate organized legible and accurate laboratory notebook.
- Applicants must also possess basic math skills solid basic computer knowledge excellent use of Microsoft Word PowerPoint and Excel and an ability to work interact and communicate well with others.
In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter resume and list of three professional references.
This position is inperson and is not eligible for remote work.
As a part of our review for research and research support positions we look for a full CV which includes all professional appointments/engagements all postsecondary education and all publications from postsecondary education and all respective dates. Please be sure to not use acronyms in your CV. This CV should include names of entities associated with any projects.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
