Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in biology or related field
Experience with basic molecular biology techniques
Ability to maintain cnidarian experimental models
The position involves feeding, breeding, and maintaining wildtype and transgenic Nematostella Vectensis and Aurelia sp.1 at the aquarium facility
Job Summary
The position involves feeding, breeding, and maintaining wildtype and transgenic Nematostella Vectensis and Aurelia sp.1 at the aquarium facility.
The research associate will provide technical support including nucleic acid extraction, PCR, cloning, sequencing, and CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing.
The University of Arkansas offers a benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
Matching Summary
The position involves feeding, breeding, and maintaining wildtype and transgenic Nematostella Vectensis and Aurelia sp.1 at the aquarium facility.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in biology or related field
Experience with basic molecular biology techniques
Ability to maintain cnidarian experimental models
Nice-to-have
Master's degree in biology or related field
Experience with cnidarians or marine invertebrates
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in biology or related field
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Pass criminal background check and sex offender registry check
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States