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Pennington Biomedical Research Center ยท 2 months ago

WAE - Research Associate 1

Pennington Biomedical Research Center, part of Louisiana State University, is seeking a WAE - Research Associate 1. The role involves performing animal health monitoring, tissue sample collection, and various laboratory techniques to support research on immune regulatory mechanisms during microbial infections.

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Responsibilities

Learn and assist in lab techniques under the direction of the PI, utilizing molecular biology and animal science (PCR, molecular cloning, cell isolation and analysis, animal handling) to study immune responses to symbiotic and pathogenic microbes
Assist in major projects led by graduate students and postdoctoral scientists in the lab, including sample processing, data recording, ordering, inventory, housekeeping, and other relevance research assistance
Other duties as assigned by the PI

Qualification

PCRDNA sample extractionFlow cytometryAnimal handlingMolecular biologyCell isolationData recording

Required

Bachelor's degree in related field

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in related field; and 1+ years of related experience

Benefits

Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement options
Various leave options
Paid holidays
Wellness benefits
Tuition exemption for qualified positions
Training and development opportunities
Employee discounts

Company

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

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Pennington Biomedical Research Center, a campus of Louisiana State University, is a world-renowned leader at the forefront of medical discoveries as it relates to obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and dementia.

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