Research Associate - TP129303

Under supervision, serve as research associate in a human genetics laboratory performing PCR,RT PCR, gels, DNA/RNA isolation, cell culture, mouse work, and sequence analysis. Duties also includes ordering of supplies, assisting with lab management, assisting with writing and editing, and some database management. Perform other duties as assigned.

*Theoretical knowledge of basic cell biology.

*Experience with animal research and lab techniques.

*Demonstrated ability to follow safety requirements. Experienced in working and maintaining a sterile environment.

*Demonstrated experience with mice handling, breeding, management, and procedures.

*Experience writing/editing protocols and manuscripts.

Job offer is contingent upon satisfactory clearance based on Background Check results.

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