Molecular Biology Research Technician

The University Of Chicago; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,101,000 - 75,640,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago's Yang Lab is seeking a self-motivated individual with a strong background in molecular biology to support research on somatic alterations in cancer. This one-year position provides hands-on lab work, data collection, and assistive analysis in a dynamic biomedical research environment on a campus with state-of-the-art facilities.

Responsibilities include basic lab techniques, data collection and entry, and helping prepare reports and manuscripts while maintaining

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum requirements include vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field.
• Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
• Certifications: ---

Responsibilities

• This job provides technical and administrative support in a laboratory environment performing basic laboratory techniques, research and analysis under direction.
• Provides routine or standardized laboratory duties by collecting data in support of research projects under direct supervision.
• Collects and enters data.
• Assists in analysis of data and with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.
• Complies with institution, state and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates.

Skills

Molecular biology

Cell biology

PCR

Western blot

Education

BS in biology

Job description

The University of Chicago's Yang Lab is seeking a self-motivated individual with a strong background in molecular biology to support research on somatic alterations in cancer. This one-year position provides hands-on lab work, data collection, and assistive analysis in a dynamic biomedical research environment on a campus with state-of-the-art facilities.

Responsibilities include basic lab techniques, data collection and entry, and helping prepare reports and manuscripts while maintaining