Oregon Health & Science University · 4 hours ago
Research Assistant 2
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$39K/yr - $59K/yr
3+ years expOregon Health & Science University is seeking a Research Assistant 2 to join the Beatty Lab, focusing on research related to bacterial pathogens. The role involves conducting experiments, analyzing results, and maintaining lab equipment as part of an interdisciplinary team.
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Responsibilities
Contribute to the scientific direction and planning for a project within the lab
Perform research experiments and analyze results for project within the lab
Maintain lab equipment and supplies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in relevant field OR Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience OR
4 years of relevant experience OR
Equivalent combination of training and experience
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, or Related Field
Experience or major course in molecular biology methods, including CRISPR/Cas9
Prior experience with BSL-2 bacterial culture
Prior experience purifying proteins
Interest in proteomics and infectious diseases
Bioconjugation chemistry
Protein purification
Fluorescence microscopy
Mammalian cell culture
Demonstrated success completing research projects
Proven ability to conduct research experiments
Molecular biology
Bioconjugation chemistry
Familiarity with experimental design, including replicates, controls and reproducibility
Excellent reading and writing skills
Ability to learn new methods quickly and work independently
Fluent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Company
Oregon Health & Science University
OHSU is a health and research university provides patient care, research, education of the next generation of health care.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$36.6MKey Investors
U.S. Small Business AdministrationNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesHyundai Hope On Wheels
2024-09-25Grant
2022-11-21Grant· $4.7M
2022-09-27Grant· $0.3M
Leadership Team
Tarek Salaway
Chief Executive Officer, OHSU Health
Lawrence Furnstahl
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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