Research Technician I, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
University of Arizona
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- Location
- Tucson, United States
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 13
- 7 days ago
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About the company
University of Arizona
Higher education · 11 to 50 employees
What you'll do
- Perform cell biology, molecular biology and biochemistry techniques
- Maintain mouse colonies, including breeding, weaning and genotyping
- Harvest tissues and perform physiological assessments
- Assist with laboratory management
- Order supplies and take inventory of biological samples
- Maintain instruments and prepare buffers, media and reagents
What you need
- Basic knowledge of cell biology, molecular biology and biochemistry principles
- Ability to learn and perform cell culture, qPCR, protein analysis and related techniques
- Skill in preparing reagents, buffers and laboratory solutions
- Ability to handle laboratory mice
- Strong attention to detail with good communication and organizational skills
- Aptitude for quick learning and multi-tasking
Key skills
Cell biologyMolecular biologyBiochemistryCell cultureqPCRProtein analysisDNA/RNA isolationMolecular cloningWestern blottingImmunofluorescence microscopyHandle laboratory micePreparing reagents
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Perform routine cell biology, molecular biology and biochemistry techniques including but not limited to:
DNA/RNA isolation, molecular cloning, western blotting, cell culture, cell biological assays, RT-qPCR, protein extraction, purification and quantification, and immunofluorescence microscopy.Maintain mouse colonies, which includes breeding, weaning, genotyping, harvesting tissues, and performing physiological assessments.Assist with laboratory management including ordering supplies, taking inventory of biological samples, maintaining instruments, preparing buffers, media, and reagents, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Basic knowledge of cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry principles.Aptitude for quick learning and multi-tasking.Ability to learn and perform cell culture, qPCR, protein analysis, and related laboratory techniques.Skill in preparing reagents, buffers, and laboratory solutions.Ability to handle laboratory mice.Strong attention to detail with good communication and organizational skills.