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Research Assistant II

Nashville, TN, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-06 → 2026-10-07

Core

Support day-to-day operations and conduct experiments in a molecular biology laboratory focused on immunology and virology research. (via careerplan.io/jobs/R-60208-1-research-assistant-ii-at-vumc)

Role type

Research Assistant II (Laboratory Technician)

Builds

Research data and experimental results for antibody discovery and vaccine development projects.

Domain

Biomedical research (Immunology/Virology)

Required skills

Molecular biology techniques, cell culture, PCR, DNA preparation, protein purification, flow cytometry, laboratory safety protocols, inventory management

Preferred skills

Plasmid preparation, cloning, DNA mutagenesis, cultured mammalian cells

Responsibilities

Set up and conduct experiments following established protocols, prepare and purify proteins, perform flow cytometry, maintain laboratory equipment and sterile conditions, manage reagent inventory, record and report experimental data, troubleshoot experimental procedures