The laboratory of Dr. Nima Mosammaparast needs technical assistance with studies related to DNA and RNA base damage impact on cellular functions.
Requirements
- Laboratory instrumentation
- Laboratory research
- Software program
- Protein purification
- Proteomics
- Cell culture
- High-resolution microscopy
- Molecular biology
- Next generation sequencing techniques
Responsibilities
- Assists with research studies, experiments, and assays, including collection of data, preparation of solutions and set-up and maintenance of equipment
- Performs PCR, DNA and RNA extraction, cell culture, protein purification and protein interaction analysis
- Performs data entry and maintains data files on research
- Prepares tissue cultures, reagents, probe tests, etc.
- 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
Other
- Communication
- Detailed Reports
- Working Independently
- Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education
- Up to one year of experience in a laboratory setting
- Ability to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals
