Inside Higher Ed · 1 month ago
Life Science Research Professional 1
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$32.58/hr - $38.48/hrStanford University School of Medicine is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 to support research projects in the Hartnett Lab. The role involves conducting experiments, analyzing results, and maintaining lab supplies while contributing to publication efforts and training new staff.
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Responsibilities
Plan approach to experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory
Independently conduct experiments; maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes
Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher
Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and apply learnings to related research
Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals
Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed
Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques
Other duties may also be assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related scientific field
General understanding of scientific principles
Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed
Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work
Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes
General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications
Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance
Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work
Preferred
Experience with Western Blot techniques preferred
Prior experience maintaining mice breeder colonies and performing animal experiments preferred
Benefits
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