Research Assistant I
Core
Using pooled screening techniques and synthetic biology to understand how distal tissues communicate with the brain and to develop methods for delivering synthetic proteins.
Role type
Research Assistant I (molecular and synthetic biology)
Builds
Research data and experimental protocols for understanding biological communication networks
Domain
Neuroscience / Molecular Biology
Deliverable
research
Required skills
library cloning, CRISPR screening, protein purification, proteomics, sequencing, Python scripting, Bash scripting
Preferred skills
background in neuroscience, experience with cutting-edge technology development
Technologies
Python, Bash, CRISPR, proteomics platforms
Responsibilities
Perform library cloning, conduct CRISPR screening, execute protein purification, analyze large-scale biological datasets, visualize data
Seniority
Entry-level, mentored IC