Research Technician - Uncultured/Soil Microbiology

About the Opportunity

Job Summary

The Antimicrobial Discovery Center is looking to hire 1 full-time, benefits-eligible Research Technician for immediate start and competitive salary and benefits. We are only seeking applicants who have both significant experiences working soil microbiology and molecular biology. The Research Technician will join our drug discovery and development team.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting, designing, executing, and analyzing results of soil isolation experiments.

Responsible for maintaining and performing general lab tasks, such as ordering and equipment maintenance.

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 or Master's degree (thesis-based Master's programs only)

Has at least 1 year of experience working with isolation of unculturable bacteria and substantial microbiology experience.

Preferred skill set (not all required but all preferred): Bacterial Isolation, fermentations (pre and post processing), Molecular biology techniques.

Experience working with cell-based assays and molecular cloning is beneficial.

Reliability, organization, and good communication skills are a must.

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.


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