Technical Associate I, Birnbaum Lab
MIT•Cambridge, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Technical Associate I position in the Birnbaum Lab at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research will be involved in cutting-edge projects aimed at understanding and engineering immune responses against cancer and infectious disease. The lab utilizes a combination of protein engineering, molecular biology, bioinformatics, and molecular and cellular immunology to achieve its goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in biochemistry, biological engineering, chemical engineering, molecular biology, or a related discipline
- A minimum of two years of lab experience (which may include experience gained as an undergraduate)
- Excellent organizational and written and verbal communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with molecular biology and cell culture techniques
- Independent research experience
Responsibilities
- Mammalian and insect cell culture
- Creation of new DNA constructs via PCR and related techniques
- Lentivirus and protein preparation
- Protein engineering
- Tracking and ordering laboratory supplies
- Performing general laboratory upkeep and support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
