The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Research Technician to join their team focused on research related to antibiotic resistance and gastrointestinal bacterial infections. The role involves various laboratory tasks, including molecular cloning and in vivo testing, and requires a commitment to maintaining a well-organized lab environment
Job Summary
The Research Technician will play a foundational role in research towards understanding antibiotic resistance and developing therapeutics for gastrointestinal bacterial infections.
Responsibilities include molecular cloning, enzyme and protein assays, and in vivo testing of probiotic treatments in rodent models, along with general laboratory maintenance.
UAMS offers benefits such as health plans, leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for benefits-eligible positions.
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Research Technician to join their team focused on research related to antibiotic resistance and gastrointestinal bacterial infections. The role involves various laboratory tasks, including molecular cloning and in vivo testing, and requires a commitment to maintaining a well-organized lab environment.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
molecular cloning
enzyme and protein assays
in vivo testing
rodent models
laboratory maintenance
work with rodents
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity
collaborative health care organization
career training and educational opportunities
Key Requirements
High School diploma/GED required
Prior experience with laboratory rodents preferred
Prior experience in molecular cloning, bacteriology, yeast genetics, tissue culture, and next-generation sequencing preferred
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, and microbiology preferred
Two years of research laboratory experience preferred
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States