Research Technologist
Where
- Chicago, IL
What you'll be doing
- Follow pre-defined protocols, policies, procedure, regulations, good clinical and good laboratory practices and conduct standard and repetitive experiments and complete basic trouble-shooting techniques. Set-up, operate and maintain standard lab equipment. Using an entry level of skills, complete the following activities: molecular biology: PCR, RT-PCR cellular biology: cell culture, cell isolation animal: husbandry breeding and screening transgenic mice dissections surgical procedures. Database management of colony, record test results and may maintain databases. Complete standard and routine clerical duties such as copying, filing, data entry, word processing, etc. Maintain inventory of reagents, mice and lab supplies. Complete other duties as assigned.
What your background should be
- Experience in animal (rodent) care, setting up breeding, and cell culture preferred. Dissection and cell culture, histological techniques. Require a criminal background check. Successful applicant will need to submit to a criminal background check prior to employment.
Required Schooling / Training
- HS diploma and some basic science courses are required. Undergraduate degree in biological sciences preferred.
Who is the client company
- This is a private research university.
- If you are interested in this position, send your resume to apply@kochdavis.com
