Researcher in Skiniotis Lab

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Lauderdale Courts (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 58,000; Full time

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Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN, seeks a Researcher to support Dr. Georgios Skiniotis' Structural Biology lab. The role involves bench work, including PCR, autoclaving, and daily lab operations, with emphasis on accuracy and organization.

Local Memphis-area candidates are encouraged to apply. The compensation range is provided as an hourly estimate, reflecting pay transparency and market alignment for a research technician role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field.

Responsibilities

• Perform PCR and autoclaving.
• Maintain records and inventory.
• Conduct routine lab tasks and keep a well-organized lab.

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific area

Job description

We are seeking a Researcher to join Dr. Skiniotis' Lab in the Department of Structural Biology.

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Looking to build your laboratory experience while supporting cutting-edge research? Dr. Georgios Skiniotis' lab in Structural Biology is seeking a Researcher to provide essential day-to-day laboratory support. Responsibilities will include PCR, autoclaving, record keeping, inventory management, routine laboratory tasks, and maintaining an organized and well-functioning lab environment. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented, dependable individual who enjoys hands‑on work and contributing to a collaborative research team. Local Memphis-area candidates are especially encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Your health and well-being are important to us. That's why St. Jude Children's Research Hospital provides employees with high-quality benefits choices.

We are committed to ensuring our benefits are competitive and affordable. St. Jude continues to cover medical premiums for employees and offers low additional costs for dependents.

View all the benefits offered including Medical & Prescription Drug Plans, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, Financial Security, Retirement Plan, Living Well - Employee Wellness Program, Time Off Programs, Educational Benefits, Family Friendly Benefits, and Benefits Unique to St. Jude.

Minimum Education and/or Training:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific area is required

Minimum Experience:

• No experience required but at least one year of lab experience is highly preferred.

To note, the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Compensation

In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $24.00 - $42.00 per hour for the role of Researcher in Skiniotis Lab.

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