Neurology Research Lab Tech - Muscular Dystrophy & iPSC

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Generous tuition benefits

Retirement planning and savings options

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Richmond, Virginia, seeks an individual for a research position focusing on translational muscular dystrophy and neuromuscular research. The role entails bench work with animal and cellular models, application of molecular techniques, and project implementation. Applicants should have an associate degree in science, a minimum of 2 years of lab experience, and proficiency in laboratory techniques. This position includes comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a laboratory setting.
• 1-2 years of experience with cellular models and processing samples.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe.

Responsibilities

• Perform animal husbandry and mouse colony maintenance.
• Isolate and prepare protein, DNA, and RNA from samples.
• Help implement data management systems for lab projects.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Cellular models

Excellent communication

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Education

Associate degree in science

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading educational institution in Richmond, Virginia, seeks an individual for a research position focusing on translational muscular dystrophy and neuromuscular research. The role entails bench work with animal and cellular models, application of molecular techniques, and project implementation. Applicants should have an associate degree in science, a minimum of 2 years of lab experience, and proficiency in laboratory techniques. This position includes comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career development.