HU
Research Assistant
Washington DC
Sponsorship not specified$50k-$60kDetected 12 days ago
ExcelRecruitingPCRCell CultureResearchExperimental DesignProtein AnalysisWestern BlottingCommunicationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University.
- SUPERVISORY ACCOUNTABILITY: Research Assistant will report to Dr.
- She/he will be guided by a postdoctoral fellow.
Responsibilities
- Maintain laboratory stocks and supplies, maintained cell culture, purify plasmids and place orders.
- Experimental design will be conducted by Dr.
- Perform RT-PCR, Western Blot, and immunostaining of paraffin-embedded tissues
Requirements
- B.S. or M.S degree in microbiology, immunology, physiology, or related fields.
Nice to have
- Order laboratory supply and reagents
- Maintained culture cell lines.
- Isolate RNA and proteins from the cells and mouse organs
- Organize results and upload them to the cloud storage
- Participate in the laboratory meetings
- Help to renew IBC, IACUC and IRB protocols.
- Self-motivated, cooperative, and dedicated
- Good communication skills
Compensation
- Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match
Benefits
- Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture
- https://hr.howard.edu/benefits-wellness
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support
- PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements
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