Research Technician II: HBV & Liver Biology

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

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Health insurance

Transit U‑Pass

Tuition benefits

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking motivated scientists to join an interdisciplinary HBV research program in Saint Louis. You will assist with studies, prepare materials, and help maintain data and lab operations in a safety-conscious environment.

The role emphasizes data entry, tissue culture preparation, and collaboration with a team exploring viral persistence and disease mechanisms. Bachelor’s degree required; one year of lab experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
• No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
• No specific work experience is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Assists with research studies, experiments and assays, including collection of data, preparation of solutions and setup and maintenance of equipment.
• Performs data entry and maintains data files on research.
• Prepares tissue cultures, reagents, probe tests, etc.
• Complies with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions.
• Ensures lab conditions and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained in accordance with established procedures.
• Assists with general lab maintenance and cleaning.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Detailed Reports

Laboratory Instrumentation

Laboratory Research

Software Program

Working Independently

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking motivated scientists to join an interdisciplinary HBV research program in Saint Louis. You will assist with studies, prepare materials, and help maintain data and lab operations in a safety-conscious environment.

The role emphasizes data entry, tissue culture preparation, and collaboration with a team exploring viral persistence and disease mechanisms. Bachelor’s degree required; one year of lab experience preferred.