Research Engineering Scientist Associate I Full-time NEW

Research Engineering Scientist Associate I

The purpose of this position is to conduct independent and collaborative research supporting the laboratory's mission to investigate molecular mechanisms of genome maintenance and cellular stress responses. The successful candidate will contribute to ongoing funded research projects and advance the lab's scientific productivity.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experiments in molecular and cellular biology
• Analyze/interpret experimental data using appropriate statistical and computational approaches

Required Qualifications

· Demonstrated experience in molecular and/or cellular biology techniques

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects

· Commitment to maintaining a collaborative research environment

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related field
• Research experience in genome stability, DNA repair, or protein ubiquitination
• Documented experience in cell line development including shRNA-mediate regulation of protein expression and tet-regulatable gene expression.
• Experience with recombinant protein expression and purification.

Salary Range

$40,000 + depending on qualifications

Working Conditions

• Personal protection equipment (furnished)
• May work around chemical fumes
• May work around standard office conditions
• May work around biohazards
• May work around chemicals
• Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended period of time; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers ability to move about the workspace

Work Shift

• Flexible between 7am – 6pm, Monday – Friday

Required Materials

• Resume/CV
• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
• Letter of interest