Laboratory Research Specialist: Biochemistry & Cell Culture

University of California, San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); In loco; USD 57.000 - 61.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is recruiting a Junior Specialist for the Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology. The role involves hands-on work in mouse genetics, tissue collection, and biochemistry, with emphasis on maintaining cell lines and performing protein analyses.

Applicants should have a Baccalaureate degree or equivalent (or four years of research experience) and possess relevant lab experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, or related fields.

Competenze

• Hold a Baccalaureate degree or equivalent OR at least four years of research experience.
• Experience with listed lab techniques is preferred.

Mansioni

• Mouse colony maintenance and genotyping (breeding, weaning, tagging, and PCR).
• Transcardial perfusions and tissue harvesting.
• Cryostat brain sectioning.
• Biochemistry work including Western blotting, ELISA, and isolating/purifying circulating tagged proteins from mouse plasma.
• Cell culture maintenance using sterile technique.

Conoscenze

Mammalian cell culture

Western blotting

Biochemical assays

Genotyping (PCR)

Tissue processing

Formazione

Baccalaureate degree or equivalent OR at least four years of research experience

Strumenti

Cryostat

PCR/genotyping

Descrizione del lavoro

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is recruiting a Junior Specialist for the Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology. The role involves hands-on work in mouse genetics, tissue collection, and biochemistry, with emphasis on maintaining cell lines and performing protein analyses.

Applicants should have a Baccalaureate degree or equivalent (or four years of research experience) and possess relevant lab experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, or related fields.