Biochem & Cryo-EM Research Technician II

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a Research Technician II in the Ghanbarpour Laboratory, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics.

The position supports studies of ATP-dependent proteolytic machines in bacteria and mitochondria, with training in cryo-EM, mass spectrometry, and cellular assays. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree and up to one year laboratory experience are encouraged to apply; no specific experience is required, and the role offers a path toward graduate

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
• No specific work experience is required for this position.
• The ideal candidate will have up to one year of experience in a laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research studies, experiments and assays, including collection of data, preparation of solutions and setup and maintenance of equipment.
• Performs data entry and maintains data files on research.
• Prepares tissue cultures, reagents, probe tests, etc.
• Complies with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions.

Skills

Communication

Detailed Reports

Laboratory Instrumentation

Laboratory Research

Software Programs

Working Independently

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a Research Technician II in the Ghanbarpour Laboratory, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics.

The position supports studies of ATP-dependent proteolytic machines in bacteria and mitochondria, with training in cryo-EM, mass spectrometry, and cellular assays. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree and up to one year laboratory experience are encouraged to apply; no specific experience is required, and the role offers a path toward graduate