Duties And Responsibilities
Research Responsibilities: Mastery of molecular cloning techniques (Gibson Assembly Restriction enzyme cloning sitedirected mutagenesis etc.. Protein expression and purification from both bacterial and mammalian cells. Mammalian tissue culture techniques including lentiviral preparations. Biochemical assays related to protein activity validation and quantification including work with radioactive materials. Laboratory Responsibilities: Purchasing laboratory supplies and equipment. Familiarity with university procurement policies and resources (Chrome River MSU SmartBuy). Maintenance and upkeep of laboratory equipment including minor to moderate repairs when appropriate. Ensuring compliance with university guidelines including Biosafety Protocols and Radioactive Material Protocols. Appropriate waste disposal (biohazard chemical radioactive etc.. Additional Responsibilities: Budgeting and managing laboratory finances. Quarterly budget projection meetings with the Principal Investigator (PI).
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Required Experience:
IC