Research Technician I - Stuart Lab

Seattle Children's•Mcminnville, TN

2d•$21 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The Stuart lab is recruiting a highly motivated laboratory technician for our research projects on malaria immunology and cell and molecular biology of protozoan pathogens. The successful candidate must be able to work accurately and independently, but also with others in a highly collaborative environment. Prior experience in cell culture, standard cell and molecular and immunological techniques is highly desired. A willingness and ability to learn new techniques is required and a deep interest in basic and translational science is desirable. Our lab is working to illuminate immune responses to malaria vaccines that can aid vaccine development and to advance fundamental cellular and molecular understanding. We welcome passionate, articulate, and dynamic researchers to join our mission. The research is conducted in the highly interactive Seattle research environment that includes the closely located University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle Children’s Research Institute and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in an appropriate field of science or technology OR college-level coursework in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, or in a related science curriculum AND equivalent lab experience.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in cell culture, standard cell and molecular and immunological techniques.
Deep interest in basic and translational science.
Two (2) years experience in a laboratory/research setting.
Research experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, and tissue culture techniques.
Data entry and/or word processing experience.
Experience in analyzing data using spreadsheets and statistical analysis.