Entry-Level Research Technician: Protein Expression & Cell Culture

Xavier University of Louisiana; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a motivated Research Technician to join its dynamic research team. This entry-level position is perfect for recent B.S. graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in a laboratory setting. You will be responsible for conducting vital research experiments involving protein expression and purification, immunoblotting, and cell culture. The role also includes maintaining laboratory stocks and supporting undergraduate students in their research endeavors. This opportunity not only allows you to enhance your technical skills but also positions you for future academic pursuits in the sciences. If you are passionate about research and eager to contribute to groundbreaking studies, this is the ideal role for you.

Qualifications

• B.S. in biochemistry or molecular biology required.
• Undergraduate research experience in biochemistry or molecular biology is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Complete research experiments involving protein expression and purification.
• Assist undergraduate research students and manage laboratory work.

Skills

Protein expression and purification

Immunoblotting

Immunofluorescence

Cell culture

Good communication skills

Education

B.S. in biochemistry

B.S. in molecular biology

Undergraduate research experience

Job description

An established educational institution is seeking a motivated Research Technician to join its dynamic research team. This entry-level position is perfect for recent B.S. graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in a laboratory setting. You will be responsible for conducting vital research experiments involving protein expression and purification, immunoblotting, and cell culture. The role also includes maintaining laboratory stocks and supporting undergraduate students in their research endeavors. This opportunity not only allows you to enhance your technical skills but also positions you for future academic pursuits in the sciences. If you are passionate about research and eager to contribute to groundbreaking studies, this is the ideal role for you.