Research Technical Assistant

intranet.uchicago.edu

Chicago, Illinois, US
Base: $19.23 - $26.44ph; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Molecular biology techniques
Biochemistry techniques
Cell biology techniques
The Jueqi Chen Research Lab focuses on the molecular mechanisms and functionalities of innate immunity and inflammation using diverse approaches

Job Summary

  • The Jueqi Chen Research Lab focuses on the molecular mechanisms and functionalities of innate immunity and inflammation using diverse approaches.
  • Responsibilities include performing laboratory organization, reagent preparation, assay development, cell line culturing, molecular cloning, PCR, protein work, and imaging experiments.
  • This position provides technical and administrative support in a laboratory environment, collecting and entering data, and assisting with data analysis and report preparation.

Matching Summary

The Jueqi Chen Research Lab focuses on the molecular mechanisms and functionalities of innate immunity and inflammation using diverse approaches.

Salary

Base: $19.23 - $26.44/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Molecular biology techniques
  • Biochemistry techniques
  • Cell biology techniques
  • Mammalian cell culture
  • Protein expression and purification
  • Fluorescence microscopy
  • BSL-2 conditions

Nice-to-have

  • Electron microscopy
  • Animal facilities work
  • Data analysis assistance
  • Manuscript preparation assistance

Key Requirements

  • < 2 years of work experience
  • Vocational training or equivalent experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Biological or Chemical Science (preferred)
  • Experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, immunology, or microbiology (preferred)

Work Rights

Not specified

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