Research Assistant - BMB Research
Core
Conduct physical, chemical, and biological laboratory tests and experiments to generate data for research purposes, including protein expression, purification, and functional analysis.
Role type
Research Assistant (Biochemistry/Molecular Biology)
Builds
Research data and experimental results for the SOM KC Biochemistry department
Domain
Academic research, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
Deliverable
research
Required skills
protein biochemistry, recombinant protein expression and purification, functional analysis of proteins, cell culture, CRISPR/Cas9, transient transfections, fluorescent imaging, microscopy, PCR, SDS-PAGE, agarose gel electrophoresis
Preferred skills
experience in cell biology, sterile techniques, molecular biology techniques
Technologies
CRISPR/Cas9, PCR, SDS-PAGE, fluorescent imaging systems
Responsibilities
Generate, purify, and organize expression plasmids; perform experimental techniques in cell culture; assist with fluorescent imaging techniques; compile, analyze, and document experimental results.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC