Part-time Research Assistant- Patterson Lab

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University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Genotyping of transgenic mice
Polymerase chain reaction pcr
Gel electrophoresis of pcr products
The Patterson Lab is seeking a Part-Time Research Assistant to assist with basic molecular biology and biochemistry experiments

Job Summary

  • The Patterson Lab is seeking a Part-Time Research Assistant to assist with basic molecular biology and biochemistry experiments.
  • Responsibilities include genotyping transgenic mice, performing PCR and gel electrophoresis, and conducting statistical analyses on research data.
  • Candidates must submit a cover letter outlining their experience and training along with a resume containing three references.

Matching Summary

The Patterson Lab is seeking a Part-Time Research Assistant to assist with basic molecular biology and biochemistry experiments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • genotyping of transgenic mice
  • polymerase chain reaction PCR
  • gel electrophoresis of PCR products
  • western blot analysis
  • RNA and DNA isolation
  • quantitative real-time PCR
  • statistical analyses on raw data

Nice-to-have

  • creating figure quality images for manuscripts
  • standard laboratory organization skills
  • basic molecular biology experience

Key Requirements

  • Experience in general laboratory skills
  • Background check completion required
  • Up to 20 hours per week availability

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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