Job Description
Summary
The lab is seeking a Research Technician II. The laboratory works on lipid and lipoprotein metabolism, as well as the development of novel somatic genome editing approaches. This technician will be responsible for production and purification of Adeno-Associated Viral vectors on a weekly basis.
Job Duties
- Works on production and purification of Adeno-Associated Viral vectors on a weekly basis.
- Manages mouse colonies, and assists in performing experiments using mouse models.
- Performs tasks that include shipping and receiving packages, keeping inventory of supplies, and keeping purchasing records.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
- No experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related discipline.
- Experience working with mouse models is desired but not required.
- Experience in molecular biology- including PCR, cloning, western blotting and cell culture is a plus.
- Has excellent critical thinking skills, organization, and attention to detail.
Work Authorization Requirement:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
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