Lab Technician I - Biology
Duquesne University•Pittsburgh, PA
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About The Position
The primary purpose of this position is to support lab experiments and the day to day functioning of the Lampe lab. This is a grant funded position.
Requirements
- Area of study in biology or equivalent.
- Basic understanding of microbiology and an undergraduate knowledge of lab work.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the University Community.
- Ability and willingness to contribute actively to the mission of the University and to respect the Spiritan Catholic identity of Duquesne University. The mission is implemented through a commitment to academic excellence, a spirit of service, moral and spiritual values, sensitivity to world concerns, and an ecumenical campus community.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- Ideally, basic DNA cloning skills.
- Basic microbiology.
- Familiarity with western blotting and ELISA.
- Laboratory solution making.
- Computer skills sufficient to order reagents.
Responsibilities
- Conduct experiments in gene cloning, basic microbiology, and protein expression in bacteria.
- Ordering lab supplies.
- Lab organization.
- Support day to day function of the lab.
- Completes other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Generous benefits include paid time off including holidays and vacation, retirement match, and tuition remission for employee and dependents. Details at www.duq.edu/benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
