Posting Summary
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Laboratory/Technical Assistant for the Department of Cell Biology and Neuro science within the School of Arts and Sciences. Among the key duties of the position are the following: Handles PCR genotyping and maintenance of mouse colony. Handles real time PCR Western blot analyses and flow cytometric analyses. Handles routine lab service and organization of lab inventory databases.
Overview
The School of Arts and Sciences ( SAS ) at Rutgers University is the largest academic unit of the University and is comprised of 41 academic departments spanning humanities social physical and life sciences and over 100 different majors plus programs centers bureaus and institutes. SAS has a membership of over 2000 permanent and temporary faculty (instructional and research) teaching and graduate assistants part-time lecturers and post-doctoral appointees and over 500 administrative staff. Arts and Sciences delivers a wide array of services in support of the teaching research and service missions of the School. We are committed to providing academic departments programs and centers in the School of Arts and Sciences with reliable and trusted service clear policies and procedures innovative technologies and a commitment to administrative excellence and efficiency. The School of Arts and Sciences promotes anti-racist inclusive equity-enhancing ideas and practices both inside and outside of the classroom for our community of educators staff and students. This includes a diverse set of voices and experiences. All individuals no matter their race ethnicity gender gender identity nationality history sexual orientation religious practices or socio-economic status are valued and respected. The School of Arts and Sciences is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to and support the diversity and excellence of the organization. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further our commitment to these values.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree in biological sciences. Prior research experience including mouse experimentation PCR Western blot and flow cytometry. Prior experience in maintaining and organizing lab inventory and chemical databases.