Research Technician I (Temporary/PRN) - Neuroscience

Washington University in St. Louis

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position will assist in research on the genetic and molecular basis of neurodevelopmental disorders. The technician is responsible for assisting with laboratory duties in a research setting including performing molecular biology experiments, including genotyping and quantitative PCR. Position holder will also assist with processing of specimens for microscopy analysis. Work will be completed at the direction from the lab supervisor and in collaboration with other lab members.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
• No specific work experience is required for this position.
• Detailed Reports
• Software Program

Nice To Haves

• No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
• No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
• No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Responsibilities

• Assists the investigator or higher-level technician with research studies, experiments and assays, including collection of data, preparation of solutions and setup and maintenance of equipment.
• Maintains files on research and assists with data entry.
• Assists with general lab maintenance and cleaning.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Pre-employment screening including criminal background check, drug screen, employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED