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About the Role

The Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine is seeking a full-time research laboratory technician to assist with ongoing research projects, including a clinical trial focused on vaginal treatments to improve the vaginal microbiome and menopausal vaginal symptoms.

Responsibilities

• Routine processing of human biospecimens for long-term storage.
• Maintenance of accurate records of sample collection, processing, and inventory.
• Isolation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC).
• Performing routine ELISAs and multiplex Luminex assays on clinical samples.
• Maintaining bacterial cultures.
• Performing routine RT-PCR on clinical samples.
• Performing immunohistochemistry on tissue samples.
• Following established laboratory protocols and safety procedures.
• Performing technical procedures with occasional guidance.
• Collecting, recording, and organizing scientific data using computerized software.
• Assisting with basic data analysis as directed.
• Maintaining laboratory inventory by monitoring routine supplies.
• Assisting with ordering laboratory supplies.
• Ensuring proper storage and disposal of laboratory materials.
• Assisting with maintaining laboratory organization, equipment, and documentation.
• Training or guiding other lab members (rarely).
• Analyzing data (occasionally).
• Interpreting data (rarely).

Requirements

• B.S. and B.A. degree in Biology or related science or equivalent skills and experience.
• 0-2 years of experience required.
• Working knowledge of basic laboratory procedures and safety measures is required.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team is essential.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail are required.
• Expertise in basic computer software such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.
• Must be willing to work on multiple projects.

Skills

• Molecular and protein chemistry techniques
• ELISAs
• Multiplex Luminex assays
• RT-PCR
• PBMC isolation
• Bacterial culture
• Immunohistochemistry
• Flow cytometry
• Basic laboratory procedures
• Safety measures
• Communication skills
• Teamwork
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Computer software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 0-2 years experience

Education Level

• B.S. or B.A. degree in Biology or related science or equivalent skills and experience

Salary/Compensations

• Hiring Rate: $27.60/Hr.
• Post Probationary Rate: $28.13/Hr.
• Job Rate: $29.30/Hr.
• Minimum Salary Range: $27.60/Hr.
• Maximum Salary Range: $27.60/Hr.

About the Company

• The Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine.