Proteomics Research Assistant I — Lab Support

Dartmouth College

Lebanon (NH)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Dartmouth College invites applications for a Research Assistant I in the Kettenbach Lab. The position supports the lab's work on phosphoprotein phosphatases, cellular homeostasis, and cancer-related pathways, using mass spectrometry-based proteomics.

Responsibilities include conducting experiments, data analysis, and collaboration with senior researchers. We seek candidates with a Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences and 2–3 years of relevant lab experience, capable of independent work, and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences or equivalent.
Two years of relevant laboratory/research experience.
Ability to work independently and apply critical thinking.
Willingness to work with hazardous materials such as radioactive/infectious/hazardous chemicals.

Responsibilities

Conduct experiments and apply established methods in the lab.
Set up and assist with research protocols under supervision, with growing independence.
Maintain records of results and observations; troubleshoot as needed.
Collaborate with investigators on technique development and data interpretation.
Follow safety protocols and waste disposal guidelines.
Attend to day-to-day lab housekeeping and equipment maintenance.
Communicate findings and contribute to progress reports and manuscripts.