at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Opening Id: 50745
Department: MED-Biochem&Molecular Genetics
Salary/Grade: NEX/11
Job Summary:
The Eichner Laboratory in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at Northwestern University invites applications for a Research Technologist II position. The Eichner Laboratory studies transcriptional dependencies in cancer using molecular biology and biochemistry techniques, in vivo models, and next generation sequencing approaches. Dr. Lillian Eichner is an expert in lung cancer biology research. We are looking for highly motivated candidates to support our ongoing preclinical studies. Applicants are expected to have a Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry or other equivalent biomedical fields. Wet lab and in vivo work experience is preferred but not required. - Interested candidates can directly contact Dr. Lillian Eichner (eichner@northwestern.edu) for additional information - Visit our website for more information: https://sites.northwestern.edu/eichner/
Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s). May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices.
Specific Responsibilities:
Molecular Biology:
- DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression
- Western blotting
- PCR, RT-PCR
- Plasmid preparation
- Clon
