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Tulane University · 2 months ago

Laboratory Research Technician

New Orleans, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

6+ years exp

Tulane University is seeking a Laboratory Research Technician for the Department of Microbiology. The role involves organizing and performing animal research studies, conducting benchtop immunologic assays, and handling bacterial culture and protein purification, while ensuring accurate record-keeping and inventory maintenance.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Organizing and performing animal research studies (including mouse breeding, genotyping, immunizations, sample collection, etc)

Performing benchtop immunologic assays (including ELISA assays, Western Blots, flow cytometry, multiplex assays, tissue culture)

Bacterial culture and protein purification with biochemical characterization (including DNA isolation, recombination and cloning, and SDS-PAGE gels)

Teamwork and coordination with other lab members

Maintenance of accurate and timely records of experimental procedures and results

Maintaining supply inventories for the laboratory

Qualification

Molecular biologyELISA assaysFlow cytometryRodent handlingTissue processingStatistical analysisBiochemical characterizationLaboratory record keepingMicrosoft OfficeOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Strong organizational skills

Familiarity with the principles of biology (preferably microbiology & immunology)

Proficient research experiment skills and techniques

Proficient laboratory record keeping and maintenance skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software applications

Willingness to work in solo and team environments and multitask during the workday

Bachelor's degree

High School Diploma/Equivalent and 6 years' laboratory research experience

Preferred

Master's degree in a Biological or Chemical Science

Experience in rodent handling and tissue processing

Experience in laboratory techniques such as molecular biology, cloning, cell culture, ELISA and flow cytometry are desirable

Experience in aseptic techniques and culture and maintenance of microbial stocks

Experience in statistical analysis and/or big data management

A 2-year commitment

Company

Tulane University

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A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Tulane University is consistently ranked among the top 50 universities in the nation.

Founded in 1834

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://medicine.tulane.edu

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