Junior Research Specialist: Biochemistry & Brain Research

UC San Francisco Academic; San Francisco (CA); In loco; USD 57.000 - 61.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

UCSF Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology seeks a Junior Specialist. Typical duties include mouse colony maintenance and genotyping, transcardial perfusions and tissue harvesting, cryostat brain sectioning, biochemistry work (Western blot, ELISA) and cell culture maintenance using sterile technique.

Required: Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent) or at least four years of research experience. Preferred: lab experience in biochemistry or molecular biology, protein

Competenze

• Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent) or at least four years of research experience.
• Prior laboratory experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, or related field preferred.
• Experience with protein expression, purification, and biochemical assays is a plus.

Mansioni

• Mouse colony maintenance and genotyping (breeding, weaning, tagging, PCR).
• Transcardial perfusions and tissue harvesting.
• Cryostat brain sectioning.
• Biochemistry work including Western blotting and ELISA.
• Cell culture maintenance using sterile technique.

Conoscenze

Mammalian cell culture

Biochemistry techniques

Genotyping (PCR)

Western blotting

ELISA

Histology basics

Lab skills

Formazione

Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent)

Descrizione del lavoro

UCSF Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology seeks a Junior Specialist. Typical duties include mouse colony maintenance and genotyping, transcardial perfusions and tissue harvesting, cryostat brain sectioning, biochemistry work (Western blot, ELISA) and cell culture maintenance using sterile technique.

Required: Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent) or at least four years of research experience. Preferred: lab experience in biochemistry or molecular biology, protein