Research Technician

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Molecular cloning
Enzyme and protein assays
In vivo testing
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Research Technician to join their research team in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. This position involves conducting experiments related to antibiotic resistance and developing therapeutics, requiring both technical skills and the ability to maintain laboratory operations

Job Summary

  • Join our new research team in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology as a Research Technician to 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.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including health, holiday, vacation and sick leave, education discount, and retirement matching.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Research Technician to join their research team in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. This position involves conducting experiments related to antibiotic resistance and developing therapeutics, requiring both technical skills and the ability to maintain laboratory operations.

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
  • 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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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