Molecular Biology Research Lab Technologist

Penn State University; University (FL); On-site; USD 38,300 - 55,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Robust retirement plans

Generous 75% tuition discount

Job summary

A leading research university in Florida is seeking two full-time Research Lab Technologists to support vital research programs in molecular biology and infectious diseases. The roles involve performing laboratory techniques, managing workflows, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques. The positions promise a collaborative environment and opportunities for impactful scientific inquiry, contributing to innovative research efforts.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain compliance with biosafety and regulatory standards.
• Experience in academic or research laboratory setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform molecular biology techniques including DNA/RNA extraction and PCR.
• Manage sequencing workflows and maintain laboratory records.
• Ensure laboratory compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Molecular biology techniques

PCR-based methods

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in molecular biology or related field

Tools

Thermocyclers

Centrifuges

Biosafety cabinets

Job description

A leading research university in Florida is seeking two full-time Research Lab Technologists to support vital research programs in molecular biology and infectious diseases. The roles involve performing laboratory techniques, managing workflows, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques. The positions promise a collaborative environment and opportunities for impactful scientific inquiry, contributing to innovative research efforts.