Research Associate I, Microbiology and Immunology (Onsite)

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Minimum Qualifications\: 

• Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent; no experience required.

Job Description:

Performs varying standardized laboratory assignments and experiments.

Job Duties:

• Performs routine and non-routine research assignments as designed by the PI of the laboratory.
   
• Maintains inventory of all laboratory supplies related to research, documentation of research data, update chemical and lab inventory.
   
• Lab ordering related to ongoing projects, annual inspection. 
   

• Perform biological assays and conduct quantitative and qualitative assays (examples\: Imaging, immunohistochemistry, histology, RT-qPCR, 

  Western blotting, cell culture, animal studies, statistical analysis, data management etc.)
   

Preferred Skills

• Strong communication skills, and basic managing skills
   
• Good with computer software, and some experience in big data analysis 
   

Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience 

Please contact Dr. Nisha J. Garg ([email protected]) and submit a CV, and a list of references (Min 2).