RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - Badran Lab

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks
• Prepare test specimens
• Set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity
• Record data providing basic analyses and interpretations
• Investigate, troubleshoot and modify methods and procedures as necessary
• Auxiliary in designing experiments
• Provide routine equipment maintenance and guidance/training to other department personnel
• Perform other related duties, tasks, and responsibilities as required or assigned

Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline and up to one (1) year of related experience
• Three (3) to six (6) years of related laboratory experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
• B.Sc. or B.A. in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field
• Moderate understanding of nucleic acids and proteins
• Prior hands-on experience with nucleic acid and protein purification, molecular biology, bacterial genetics, and assay development are preferred

Preferred Requirements

• Strong oral and written communication, data documentation, and presentation skills
• Excellent collaborative and interpersonal skills

Compensation

The expected hiring range for this position is $18.67 to $24 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

• Employer Contributed Retirement Plan
• Full Suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP and more
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
• Competitive vacation and sick leave policies
• Free, on-site parking