Duke Research Technician Job Opening 2021 – Apply Online
Duke is seeking a Research Technician II to support operations within the Henderson Research Lab. The primary overall responsibility of the position will be to assist in the management of protein stocks within the lab, including protein production and purification. Check out all the details on the same below:
Job Title: RESEARCH TECHNICIAN II
Requisition Number: 131530
Responsibilities
- Assist in the production and purification of proteins for structural studies.
- Assist with the preparation and maintenance of cell cultures, media, and solutions for standard testing.
- Maintain laboratory notebook and other documentation in an orderly and accurate fashion for tracking work progress, experiments, and results.
- Provide a summary of written work updates and plans each week.
- Monitor inventory and ensure necessary supplies of stock are available for continuity of scientific work; maintain other equipment as required.
- Perform laboratory duties and maintain documentation for general lab operations – MSDS’s, chemical inventories, waste disposal, autoclaving, etc. as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator and laboratory leadership.
Required Qualifications at this Level
Education/Training: Work generally requires a bachelor’s degree in biology or other directly related scientific fields.
Experience: None required beyond the above education/training requirement.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to work within a team, and to troubleshoot and resolve problems, is required. Experience in protein expression, purification, and biochemistry is desired.
Duke Research Technician Job