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Research Technician II - Biochemistry
$57k-69k (estimate)
Full Time | Colleges & Universities
1 Week Ago
Washington University in St. Louis is Hiring a Research Technician II - Biochemistry Near St Louis, MO
Scheduled Hours
40
Position SummaryThe Laboratory of Hema Adhikari, PhD, in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is seeking a highly motivated experimental biologist for a research technician position. The research will be focused on mechanistic dissection of oncogenic signaling pathways in human cancers.
This position assists with the technical aspects of studies and experiments, including documentation and preparation of materials.
Job DescriptionPrimary Duties & Responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications
Grade
R06-H
Salary Range
Base pay is commensurate with experience.
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
QuestionsFor frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
AccommodationIf you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Personal
EEO/AA Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Diversity Statement
Washington University is dedicated to building a diverse community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment – fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
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Position SummaryThe Laboratory of Hema Adhikari, PhD, in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is seeking a highly motivated experimental biologist for a research technician position. The research will be focused on mechanistic dissection of oncogenic signaling pathways in human cancers.
This position assists with the technical aspects of studies and experiments, including documentation and preparation of materials.
Job DescriptionPrimary Duties & Responsibilities
- Assists with research studies, experiments and assays, including collection of data, preparation of solutions and set-up and maintenance of equipment.
- Performs data entry and maintains data files on research.
- Prepares culture media, chemicals, reagents, etc.
- Performs molecular and cellular biology based techniques including molecular cloning and mammalian cell culture.
- Maintains mouse colonies.
- Performs in vivo experiments and analyzes samples using general lab techniques including, but not limited to, Western blot and PCR.
- Confers with principal investigator to review work assignments and develop plans for research experiments.
- Reviews laboratory methods manual, scientific journals, abstracts and other literature for information applicable to research experiments.
- May assist the principal investigator with preparing materials for manuscripts or presentations.
- Complies with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions.
- Ensures lab conditions and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained in accordance with established procedures.
- Assists with general lab maintenance and cleaning, including maintaining sufficient inventory of materials, supplies and equipment for performance of duties.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in biology, zoology, chemistry, biochemistry or other directly related field.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and communicate with laboratory staff and investigators.
- Ability to maintain complete and organized records/reports.
- Working knowledge of computer software and general lab equipment.
Grade
R06-H
Salary Range
Base pay is commensurate with experience.
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
QuestionsFor frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
AccommodationIf you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Personal
- Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
- Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
- Want to Live Near Your Work and/or improve your commute? Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. We also offer a forgivable home loan of up to $12,500 for closing costs and a down payment for homes in eligible neighborhoods.
- WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
- Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
- We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
- WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
EEO/AA Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Diversity Statement
Washington University is dedicated to building a diverse community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment – fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
SALARY
$57k-69k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/24/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/22/2024
WEBSITE
wustl.edu
HEADQUARTERS
ROCKINGHAM, VA
SIZE
7,500 - 15,000
FOUNDED
1853
CEO
JUSTIN CARROL
REVENUE
$3B - $5B
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
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