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RESEARCH TECHNICIAN 2, School of Medicine, Microbiology (23500585860310)

Tracking Code: 23500585860310

Job Description
This individual will be responsible for experiments to investigate the mechanisms of transcription and genome replication of non-segmented negative strand RNA viruses. The research will involve protein purification, radioactive biochemical enzyme assays, cell transfection assays, protein, RNA and DNA analysis using gel electrophoresis, virus preparation and infections, and molecular cloning using yeast. Although the position is largely focused on performing laboratory research, lab responsibilities will also include taking on laboratory organization, such as: keeping laboratory supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt; keeping equipment operating by following operating instructions and organizing necessary repairs; maintaining supplies maintaining laboratory safety. The position also involves interacting positively and constructively with all lab members and engaging in discussions of data and ideas.


Required Skills

• Bachelor's Degree
• 1-2 years of experience
• Lab experience

Please note all newly hired staff and faculty will need to be in compliance with Boston Universitys COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Requirement within 30 days of date of hire. You must upload your vaccine documentation or request a medical or religious exemption (instructions). For further information on the Universitys response to COVID-19, please visit the COVID-19 Resources site.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.


Job Location: BOSTON, Massachusetts, United States
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade: Grade 44

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