Research Technician

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Ability to work with research animals
Molecular cloning and enzyme assays
Accurate research notebook maintenance
Join the Department of Microbiology and Immunology to play a foundational role in research regarding antibiotic resistance and gastrointestinal bacterial infections

Job Summary

  • Join the Department of Microbiology and Immunology to play a foundational role in research regarding antibiotic resistance and gastrointestinal bacterial infections.
  • The position requires managing anaerobic chamber systems, performing molecular cloning, and conducting in vivo testing on rodent models.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff dependents.

Matching Summary

Join the Department of Microbiology and Immunology to play a foundational role in research regarding antibiotic resistance and gastrointestinal bacterial infections.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including medical, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to work with research animals
  • Molecular cloning and enzyme assays
  • Accurate research notebook maintenance
  • General laboratory maintenance duties
  • Independent work capability

Nice-to-have

  • Prior experience with laboratory rodents
  • Experience in sterile culturing techniques
  • Knowledge of next-generation sequencing
  • Effective communication skills
  • Data interpretation and graphing abilities

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in molecular biology or related field
  • Two years of research laboratory experience preferred

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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