Hedtrich Lab – Research Assistant/technician 3

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada
Base: $4,567.04 - $5,385.67 cad monthly; bonus/equ...
Primary cell and tissue culture maintenance
Rtpcr execution and gene expression analysis
In vitro transcription of mrna
The Hedtrich lab is developing novel gene delivery and editing strategies to rescue life-threatening conditions through translational research

Job Summary

  • The Hedtrich lab is developing novel gene delivery and editing strategies to rescue life-threatening conditions through translational research.
  • The technician will perform routine tasks including primary cell culture, rtPCR, immunostaining, and non-viral gene transfection under direct mentorship.
  • This role offers the opportunity to work with world-leading scientists on projects aiming to translate technology from bench-to-bedside.

Matching Summary

The Hedtrich lab is developing novel gene delivery and editing strategies to rescue life-threatening conditions through translational research.

Salary

Base: $4,567.04 - $5,385.67 CAD Monthly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Primary cell and tissue culture maintenance
  • rtPCR execution and gene expression analysis
  • In vitro transcription of mRNA
  • Bacterial culture for plasmid extraction
  • Cell transfection and DNA/RNA extractions
  • Non-viral gene transfection studies

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with 2D and 3D cell culture
  • Attention to detail in data documentation
  • Organization skills for multiple tasks
  • Completion of biological safety training
  • Willingness to respect diverse perspectives

Key Requirements

  • Minimum three years of related experience
  • Relevant technical program or university degree
  • Completion of biological and chemical safety training courses preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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