PositionResponsibilities:
This position will support Dr. Seung Duk Lee's newly established transplant research project among others within the ORBIT labs. This position will be responsible for performing basic molecular and biochemical experiments on cells, and tissues of animal or human origin.
Additional duties include but are not limited to:

• Assist in the care of animals and performing periodic blood collections
• Perform bench experiments independently
• Maintain laboratory notebook and properly enter data pertaining to research
• Perform data analysis and basic statistics of the experimental data
• Maintain inventory of the lab reagents and supplies
• Order reagents and supplies as needed for the lab research
• Resolution of problems by troubleshooting and quality control
• Responsible for competent reporting in all areas of the laboratory work
• Support and participate in grant and manuscript submissions and writing
• Receive, process, store, and catalog clinical research samples
• Demonstrate initiative, prioritization, and good time management in primary areas of responsibility

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in molecular techniques (ELISA, Immunohistochemistry, Western Blotting, real time PCR, RNA isolation, DNA isolation, etc.)
• Aseptic technique
• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Genetics or related field from an accredited program

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hepatology related research background plus

Salary Range: $12-$15 per hour
Position Details:
Department: Surgery
Employment Type: H1 - Hourly
Restricted Status: Yes
FTE: 0.5
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt