Lab Specialist I - Department of Biological Sciences jobs in United States
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Inside Higher Ed · 4 days ago

Lab Specialist I - Department of Biological Sciences

positionClemson, SC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$37K/yr - $40K/yr
date0+ years exp

Clemson University is a leading public research institution known for its commitment to making a difference in the lives of others. The Lab Specialist I will facilitate research in the lab, contribute to ongoing projects, and supervise or train students and new lab members.

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Responsibilities

Facilitate research/lab management: lab inventory, records equipment, protocols, regulatory compliance, maintaining zebrafish colony, overseeing daily feeding, weekly/monthly water quality and system maintenance, checks, genotyping of animals, ensuring animal inventory is up-to-date
Contribute to research projects: Microbial cultivation, DNA cloning, RNA extraction, PCR assays, microinjection of zebrafish, confocal microscopy, participation in lab meetings, maintenance of an up-to-date lab notebook, training and supervising students and new lab members, optimizing and writing up lab protocols, presenting experiments and research findings at lab meetings and conferences, preparing and analyzing data for manuscripts

Qualification

Molecular biology techniquesZebrafish handlingDNA cloningPCR assaysMicrobial cultivationConfocal microscopyLab managementData analysisSupervisory skills

Required

Education - High School or Equivalent and work experience in a clinical or research laboratory setting, in a health care setting or in a general maintenance or machine shop environment. A bachelor's degree in a related scientific discipline may be substituted for the required work experience
Work Experience 0+ years

Preferred

Education - Bachelor's Degree
Work Experience 1+ years in research lab setting, specifically experience with molecular biology techniques. Experience with zebrafish or animal models

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Inside Higher Ed

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Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
dateFounded in 2004
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size51-200 employees
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https://www.insidehighered.com/

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2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown

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Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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