Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation · 1 month ago
Research Technician II/III/IV - Yoon Lab
Oklahoma City, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expOklahoma Medical Research Foundation is among the nation’s oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. They are seeking a Research Technician to support research focused on genetic and neurological diseases, working with clinical data and stem cell models.
Research
Responsibilities
The Yoon Lab within the Aging & Metabolism Research Program at Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation is seeking a Research Technician at the II, III or IV level
Dr. Yoon's research focuses on the discovery of new genetic/neurological diseases and their pathogenic mechanisms
The lab implements an experimental pipeline that leverages the combined power of clinical data, genomics analysis, and studies using patient-derived stem cell models
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in one of the biological sciences or relevant field and two (2) years of relevant laboratory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must be detail-oriented, organized, able to meet deadlines, and work independently as well as a team player
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and protocols/procedures
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to compute basic mathematical operations, i.e., rate, ratio, percent, molarity, and unit conversion
Ability to organize and perform precise and accurate work when dealing with samples and chemicals
Strong computer proficiency
Professionalism while interacting with a diverse group of people, personalities, and cultures
Preferred
Candidates with strong expertise in neuronal cell and iPSC culture are greatly encouraged to apply
Human iPSC or ESC biology
Neuronal cell culture
Cell biology (immunocytochemistry, confocal microscopy, cell cycle)
Molecular biology (RNA work, qRT-PCR, Western blot)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Minimum 8% company retirement contribution
Vacation and sick leave
Paid holidays
Access to our onsite café
Free onsite fitness center with access to personal trainer
Free parking
Relocation assistance available for those located 50 miles outside of Oklahoma City metro
Company
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Established in 1946, OMRF is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institute with more than 450 staff and over 50 labs studying cancer, heart disease, autoimmune disorders, and diseases of aging.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Tim Hassen
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Brent Keck
Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer
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