The Antimicrobial Discovery Center is looking to hire 1 full-time, benefits-eligible Senior Research Technician for immediate start and competitive salary and benefits. We are only seeking applicants who have both significant experience working with mice and microbiology experience. The Sr. Research Technician will join our drug discovery and development team.
Key Responsibilities
-Responsible for assisting, designing, executing, and analyzing in vivo experiments.
-Responsible for performing and analyzing cell assays.
-Responsible for culturing bacteria and performing bioactivity assays.
-Works with senior staff and follows established protocols.
-Assists in general support of lab function as assigned by Manager.
Qualifications
-Bachelor's degree 2+ years or Master's degree (thesis-based Master's programs only)
-Has at least 2 years of experience working with mice and substantial microbiology experience.
-Preferred skill set (not all required but all preferred): in vivo drug efficacy, thigh infection, BAL collection, intranasal delivery, organ and tissue harvesting, intraperitoneal injection, tail-vein injections.
-Experience working with cell-based assays is beneficial.
-Reliability, organization, and good communication skills are a must.
Application Materials
CV/Resume, Cover letter, 3 references.
Position Type
Research
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.
Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern is a leader in worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. Our broad mix of experience-based education programs?our signature cooperative education program, as well as student research, service learning, and global learning?build the connections that enable students to transform their lives. The University offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.