Lab Research Technician: Pioneering Antibiotic Discovery

Northeastern; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Híbrido; USD 29 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical benefits

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Resumo da oferta

The Antibiotic Discovery Center (ADC) at Northeastern University is a collaborative research hub focused on discovering and developing novel antibiotics from natural products. We are seeking a Research Technician to assist in microbiological and biochemical experiments and to contribute to the identification and characterization of bioactive compounds.

The successful candidate will support extraction, purification, and sample preparation, maintain notebooks, and collaborate with senior lab

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field.
• Basic understanding of microbial culture, molecular biology, or biochemical assays.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills; eager to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with routine microbiological and biochemical experiments to support ongoing discovery projects.
• Culture and maintain bacterial strains and prepare media, buffers, and reagents.
• Perform basic assays to evaluate compound activity under supervision.
• Support compound extraction, purification, and sample preparation for analysis.
• Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks and assist with data organization and entry.
• Collaborate closely with senior laboratory members to learn new experimental techniques.

Conhecimentos

Microbiology basics

Biochemical assays

Laboratory notebooks

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Antibiotic Discovery Center (ADC) at Northeastern University is a collaborative research hub focused on discovering and developing novel antibiotics from natural products. We are seeking a Research Technician to assist in microbiological and biochemical experiments and to contribute to the identification and characterization of bioactive compounds.

The successful candidate will support extraction, purification, and sample preparation, maintain notebooks, and collaborate with senior lab