Research Technician - Minsoo Lab

Responsibilities

• Plans and performs a variety of moderately complex laboratory tests, analyses, and observations, using techniques of cellular immunology including flow and microscope.
• Applies these techniques to evaluate interdisciplinary clinical studies and trials.
• Extracts and analyzes experimental data; analyzes flow cytometry data using Flowjo and other proprietary software.
• Affirms the importance of findings in relation to the general research program.
• Operates computer and/or peripheral equipment.
• Maintains quality control tracking of methods and reagent performance performing QC testing and maintenance of computerized inventory and databases.
• Prepares presentation materials for seminar presentations, publications, and preliminary data for grant submissions.
• Presents research results at lab meetings and assists in writing papers for publication.
• Assists in the management of the laboratory's reagent inventory, including reagents necessary for day-to-day laboratory operations; keep research supplies stocked.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Associate’s degree in a biological science or a related field, with major course work in the field of Microbiology & Immunology
• 5 years’ experience with performing basic sampling, monitoring or research activities; compiling and collecting data and preparing reports or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with flow cytometry and microscope

Qualifications

• Basic lab techniques

Skills

• Flow cytometry
• Microscope

Benefits

The University of Rochester offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Pay

$21.36 - $29.90 per hour

Schedule

Full time, 40 hours per week