Research Technician

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Molecular cloning experience
In vivo rodent testing capability
Accurate research notebook keeping
Join the new research team in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology to understand antibiotic resistance and develop therapeutics for gastrointestinal bacterial infections

Job Summary

  • Join the new research team in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology to understand antibiotic resistance and develop therapeutics for gastrointestinal bacterial infections.
  • The position requires performing molecular cloning, enzyme assays, and in vivo testing of probiotic treatments in rodent models while maintaining accurate research records.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

Join the new research team in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology to understand antibiotic resistance and develop therapeutics for gastrointestinal bacterial infections.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Molecular cloning experience
  • In vivo rodent testing capability
  • Accurate research notebook keeping
  • General laboratory maintenance duties
  • Ability to work independently

Nice-to-have

  • Prior bacteriology or yeast genetics
  • Tissue culture and next-gen sequencing
  • Sterile culturing techniques
  • Experience training lab members
  • Data graphing and figure creation

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in relevant field
  • Two years research lab experience preferred

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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