Molecular Microbiology Lab Technician II

Washington University in St. Louis; Missouri; On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Holiday leave

Health insurance

Metro U-Pass

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Technician II in Molecular Microbiology to assist with rotavirus biology, mucosal antiviral immunity studies, tissue culture, organoids, and mouse models.

The role involves data collection, sample preparation, and maintaining equipment and records on-site at the Washington University Medical Campus in Saint Louis, MO. The position offers a 40-hour week with safety-compliant lab work and potential for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
• No specific work experience is required for this position.
• Preferred: prior experience working with cell culture and laboratory mice.
• Strong communication and documentation skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assists with research studies, experiments and assays, including data collection and data entry.
• Prepares tissue cultures, reagents, and other materials; maintains equipment.
• Ensures compliance with safety procedures and documentation.
• Maintains lab cleanliness and performs general lab maintenance.

Skills

Communication

Detailed Reports

Laboratory Instrumentation

Laboratory Research

Software Program

Working Independently

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Technician II in Molecular Microbiology to assist with rotavirus biology, mucosal antiviral immunity studies, tissue culture, organoids, and mouse models.

The role involves data collection, sample preparation, and maintaining equipment and records on-site at the Washington University Medical Campus in Saint Louis, MO. The position offers a 40-hour week with safety-compliant lab work and potential for growth.