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Position Summary:

The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is in search of a hourly lab research technician to do the following: 

• Animalhandling
• Harvest
• Feedingand genotyping mice
• Immunohistochemistry
• Westernblotting
• ELISA
• Datacollection
• GraphPadPrism data analysis and graphing
• RNA isolation
• DNA purification
• PCR
• Other duties as determined by supervisor

Required Qualifications:

• MS in microbiology or related field
• Must have a demonstrated commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in past experiences or a commitment to do so as a hourly employee at VCU

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experienced in animal work

The School of Medicine continuously strives for our workplace and learning environment to reflect the demographic and social milieu of the communities we serve. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

This is a restricted position with no set end date and continued employment is dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and performance.

Salary Range: $15-$20/hr

Position Details:

Department: Microbiology and Immunology
Employment Type: H1 - Hourly
Restricted Status: Yes
FTE: 0.50
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Contact Information:

Contact Name: SOM HR

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