Research Assistant
Company Name:
Jackson Laboratory
Tracking Code
4441
Job Description
A full time Research Assistant position is available at The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor campus. The candidate will perform a variety of functions in support of the Genetic Resource Science research group. This position reports directly to Dr. Laura Reinholdt and involves projects that are focused on mouse genetics, functional genomics, germ cell development and pluripotent cell biology.
Required Skills
Primary responsibilities will include mouse colony management, tissue collection, genotyping, molecular biology, immunohistochemistry, and cytology and cell biology.
The position will also involve derivation and maintenance of emergent ES cell lines; therefore interest/facility with microsurgery, mouse embryo manipulation and ES cell culture is desirable.
Additional responsibilities will evolve according to project goals and the applicant's interests / abilities. Occasional evening and /or weekend work will be required.
Responsible management of laboratory inventories and responsible adherence to laboratory safety procedures are essential.
Required Experience
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, organized, independent, eager to learn a breadth of techniques, and comfortable working within a large team environment. A Bachelor's degree in a scientifically relevant field or an equivalent combination of training and experience is required.
Job Location
Bar Harbor, Maine, United States
Position Type
Full-Time/RegularEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Jackson Laboratory
Tracking Code
4441
Job Description
A full time Research Assistant position is available at The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor campus. The candidate will perform a variety of functions in support of the Genetic Resource Science research group. This position reports directly to Dr. Laura Reinholdt and involves projects that are focused on mouse genetics, functional genomics, germ cell development and pluripotent cell biology.
Required Skills
Primary responsibilities will include mouse colony management, tissue collection, genotyping, molecular biology, immunohistochemistry, and cytology and cell biology.
The position will also involve derivation and maintenance of emergent ES cell lines; therefore interest/facility with microsurgery, mouse embryo manipulation and ES cell culture is desirable.
Additional responsibilities will evolve according to project goals and the applicant's interests / abilities. Occasional evening and /or weekend work will be required.
Responsible management of laboratory inventories and responsible adherence to laboratory safety procedures are essential.
Required Experience
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, organized, independent, eager to learn a breadth of techniques, and comfortable working within a large team environment. A Bachelor's degree in a scientifically relevant field or an equivalent combination of training and experience is required.
Job Location
Bar Harbor, Maine, United States
Position Type
Full-Time/RegularEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
|
|
 | |
