Research Assistant- Trowbridge Laboratory

The Jackson Laboratory

Base: $18.59 - $26 ph; bonus/equity: not specified...
**
Mouse genetics knowledge
Breeding scheme implementation
Tail biosampling technique
** The Jackson Laboratory is seeking a Research Assistant for the Trowbridge Laboratory, responsible for managing mouse strains and performing various experimental tasks. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, flexible working hours, and knowledge of mouse genetics. **

Job Summary

  • The Jackson Laboratory is a nonprofit biomedical research institution dedicated to discovering precise genomic solutions for disease.
  • This role involves managing all mouse strains, including breeding, aging, sexing, and disposition of mice under laboratory guidance.
  • Incumbents must perform key experimental tasks such as tail biosampling, genotyping, and preparing tissues for downstream procedures.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Jackson Laboratory is seeking a Research Assistant for the Trowbridge Laboratory, responsible for managing mouse strains and performing various experimental tasks. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, flexible working hours, and knowledge of mouse genetics. **

Salary

Base: $18.59 - $26 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mouse genetics knowledge
  • Breeding scheme implementation
  • Tail biosampling technique
  • Flexible shift availability
  • Accurate record keeping

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to master new techniques
  • Reliable attendance
  • Experience with PCR and ELISA

Key Requirements

  • Degree in biological sciences or 1-2 years experience
  • Lab Animal Science certification or equivalent
  • Genetics course completion or equivalent coursework

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter