Part-Time Research Assistant I
About The Position
We are seeking a self-motivated, diligent, and well-organized candidate with an MS or PhD degree in Immunology or related discipline to join our dynamic research team to investigate dendritic cell biology and immunotherapeutic potential against human chronic viral infections and neuroinflammatory diseases. Applicants should have a strong background and advanced technical skills in cell biology, molecular biology and immunology with a keen interest in learning and applying new skills to advance ongoing programs. This position is grant-funded; employment is contingent upon the continued availability of those funds.
Requirements
- Minimum of a Master's Degree in Immunology or related or the equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience.
Nice To Haves
- Understanding and experience in the area of inflammation would be a plus.
Responsibilities
- Competency and proficiency in mammalian cell culture and immune assays, Protein biochemistry and/or, Molecular Biology.
- Understanding and experience in the area of inflammation would be a plus.
- Working knowledge and experience in maintaining day-to-day laboratory operation and upkeep. Handle reagent orders and maintain records routinely.
- Outstanding personal initiative and communication skills (oral and written English).
- Assisting lab personnel and the PI writing papers and/or scientific projects.
Benefits
- Compensation for this grade ranges from $15 to $23.31 per hour.
- Applicants are encouraged to explore the Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies for more details on Drexel’s compensation framework.
- For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Benefits Brochure.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
