Research Assistant 2

3 weeks ago


Cleveland, United States Case Western Reserve University Full time

Job Description

POSITION OBJECTIVE

Working under general supervision, the Research Assistant 2 will plan and carry out basic and preclinical research that endeavors to further delineate virus and host mechanisms that could be exploited to purge persistent reservoirs of HIV in people with HIV (PWH) on lifelong antiretroviral therapy. The research assistant will perform viral reactivation experiments in an ex vivo primary cell model of HIV latency as well as using T cells isolated from PWH. These experiments will largely entail utilization of immunofluorescence flow cytometry, high resolution microscopic imaging and RT-qPCR assays. The research assistant will also support students in their assigned research projects by providing isolated primary cell samples and guidance through the utilization of conventional laboratory techniques.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

* Plan and carry out project in accordance with general plans such as performing experiments using molecular biology technologies, viral and bacterial cultivation and basic bioinformatics. (10%)
* Assist in the routine preparation of latently infected primary CD4+ T cells carrying non-infectious HIV and further improvement of this procedure. May assist in developing improved techniques or procedures. (15%)
* PBMC isolation from peripheral blood samples, CD4+ T cell isolation and culture. (10%)
* Conduct a series of experiments to supply scientific information as part of a larger project, including performing highly reproducible RT-qPCR analysis of PWH samples with detailed record keeping. (15%)
* Perform immunofluorescence flow cytometry and microscopy. (10%)
* Collect and analyze data. Prepare figures following data collection and analysis while assisting in writing related to experiments performed. (10%)
* Participate in lab meetings and read applicable literature. (10%)
* Oversee inventory and maintain lab supplies (ordering, stocking, preparing solutions/media). Maintain general lab environment, including, but not limited to, equipment maintenance and scheduling repairs, organization and cleanliness of the lab. Maintain and ensure compliance with biosafety and laboratory regulations. (15%)

NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

* Train new staff; direct the work of students. Support students in their assigned research projects through training and provision of isolated primary cell samples. (5%)
* Perform other duties as assigned such as liaising with Sales Representatives and Field Application Scientists to learn about new lab products and services. (


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