Senior Research Technician - Biology

neurosurgery.wustl.edu

St Louis, MO, US
Base: $18.77 - $31.94 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Complex research studies and assays
Laboratory data management and quality control
Compliance with laboratory safety procedures
The Biology Department at WashU in St Louis is seeking a Senior Research Technician to investigate transcriptional regulation of cell-to-cell communication in plant stress response using advanced genomics and molecular biology techniques

Job Summary

  • The Biology Department at WashU in St Louis is seeking a Senior Research Technician to investigate transcriptional regulation of cell-to-cell communication in plant stress response using advanced genomics and molecular biology techniques.
  • The position offers up to 22 days of vacation, competitive health insurance, retirement savings plan with university contributions, wellness programs, and family care resources including tuition coverage.
  • Washington University in St. Louis is committed to equal employment opportunity and provides reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities.

Matching Summary

The Biology Department at WashU in St Louis is seeking a Senior Research Technician to investigate transcriptional regulation of cell-to-cell communication in plant stress response using advanced genomics and molecular biology techniques.

Salary

Base: $18.77 - $31.94 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health insurance, retirement plan, vacation and leave benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Complex research studies and assays
  • Laboratory data management and quality control
  • Compliance with laboratory safety procedures
  • Use of spatial and single-cell genomics
  • Molecular biology techniques
  • Laboratory equipment maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Background in plant genetics and genomics
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in small teams
  • Training and development of technicians
  • Multidisciplinary teamwork
  • Recordkeeping and software program use

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 1 year laboratory experience
  • Ability to wear protective equipment
  • No specific certifications required
  • Not required to have a driver’s license

Work Rights

Not specified

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