Job Information
Boston University RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, School of Medicine, Biochemistry in BOSTON, Massachusetts
We are seeking a Research Technician to investigate the molecular mechanisms regulating mitochondrial DNA packaging and activity using modern molecular genetics in mammalian cell culture and in vitro biochemical systems. The research will include mammalian cell culture, transfection and gen transfer in cultures cells, DNA and RNA preparation an analysis, and recombinant protein purification and activity assays. In addition, the individual will perform lab management duties, including maintaining supplies and common reagents.
Required Skills
BA or BS in biology, biochemistry or a related discipline.
At least 1 year experience on a lab-based research project
Please note all newly hired staff and faculty will need to be in compliance with Boston University’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Requirement (https://www.bu.edu/hr/hr-covid-19-resources/vaccine-required-for-faculty-and-staff/) within 30 days of date of hire. You must upload your vaccine documentation or request a medical or religious exemption ( instructions (https://www.bu.edu/hr/hr-covid-19-resources/upload-your-covid-vaccination-documentation/) ). For further information on the University’s response to COVID-19, please visit the COVID-19 Resources (https://www.bu.edu/buohc/covid-19/) site.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, 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 .
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