Research Technician Ii- Meyer Lab

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Berkeley, CA, US
Base: $24.00 - $39.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Bachelor's degree in biology or related discipline
1-2 years hands-on laboratory experience
Molecular biology techniques and genetic analysis
** The Meyer Lab at UC Berkeley is seeking a Research Technician II to assist with research on cell-fate determination and gene regulation in C. elegans. Ideal candidates will have a background in biology, hands-on laboratory experience, and proficiency in molecular biology techniques. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves performing experiments using molecular, biochemical, and genetic approaches to investigate cell-fate determination in the nematode C. elegans.
  • Candidates will receive one-on-one mentorship from a senior research scientist while participating in collaborative team projects with potential for authorship.
  • The role offers opportunities for professional development including assistance with graduate school applications and training in science writing.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Meyer Lab at UC Berkeley is seeking a Research Technician II to assist with research on cell-fate determination and gene regulation in C. elegans. Ideal candidates will have a background in biology, hands-on laboratory experience, and proficiency in molecular biology techniques. **

Salary

Base: $24.00 - $39.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health and welfare benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in biology or related discipline
  • 1-2 years hands-on laboratory experience
  • Molecular biology techniques and genetic analysis
  • Culturing nematodes and bacterial cultures
  • Data collection, recording, and verification

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with C. elegans genetics
  • Computational analysis of genomics data
  • Programming knowledge in Python or R
  • Super-resolution imaging experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 1-2 years prior lab experience
  • Proficiency in molecular biology and eukaryotic genetics

Work Rights

Not specified

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