Research Technician

3 weeks ago

Grand Rapids, United States Van Andel Institute Full time
Van Andel Institute (VAI), a world-class biomedical research institute, located in Grand Rapids, MI, is dedicated to improving human health. We are pioneers in the fight against cancer, Parkinson's, and other diseases. We are committed to inspiring the next generation of scientists and educators.

Research Technician - Yang Laboratory

The laboratory of Dr. Yang Yang is seeking to hire a Research Technician to be a key part of our research team. Dr. Yang's lab focuses on investigating the molecular mechanisms underlying amyloid-related pathologies in neurodegenerative diseases and leading advancements in amyloid-based therapies. Our research endeavors seek to address the following questions: 1. What are the pathological implications of amyloid assembly and spreading mechanisms in neurodegenerative diseases? 2. How do amyloid aggregates form and disassemble, and what crucial factors contribute to a thorough understanding of disease progression? 3. How can we enhance our understanding and efficacy of amyloid-based therapies for neurodegenerative disorders?

QUALIFICATIONS
  • A Bachelor's degree (or above) in life sciences, focusing on neuroscience, cell biology and molecular biology, or related biomedical fields
  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative and handle responsibility and tasks in a reliable, high-quality, and efficient manner
  • A motivated individual who shows strong interests in research and is able to work independently and in a team environment
  • Excellent organizational and communication (oral and written) skills

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performing laboratory experiments related to sample preparation.
  • Documenting experimental procedures and results
  • Collaborating with other researchers.
  • Maintaining laboratory equipment and assisting with some administrative tasks.

About Van Andel Institute

Established in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1996 by the Van Andel family, VAI is now home to nearly 500 scientists, educators and support staff, who work with national and international collaborators to foster discovery. The Institute's scientists study the origins of cancer, Parkinson's and other diseases and translate their findings into breakthrough prevention and treatment strategies. Our educators develop inquiry-based approaches for K-12 education to help students and teachers prepare the next generation of problem-solvers, while our Graduate School offers a rigorous, research-intensive Ph.D. program in molecular and cellular biology.

VAI is committed to achieving excellence through increasing diversity. We actively encourage applications from women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups.

Van Andel Institute is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer.

As Van Andel Institute is a drug and alcohol-free employer, all prospective new employees undergo a urinalysis/drug test as part of our pre-employment process. This is a 7-panel drug screen and it includes testing for Marijuana, Cocaine, Amphetamines, Opiates, PCP, Barbiturates, and Benzodiazepines.

About Grand Rapids, MI

Van Andel Institute is in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan in the center of the Medical Mile. A remarkable combination of a cosmopolitan atmosphere and small-town warmth, Grand Rapids is known for its philanthropic and sustainability-driven community. It's fun affordable and family-friendly.

Located on the banks of the Grand River, Grand Rapids offers all the big-city excitement you'd expect from a million-resident metropolis, featuring hundreds of restaurants and nightspots, theatres, museums, sports and concerts. The safe and clean downtown is surrounded by an eclectic mix of walkable neighborhoods and natural areas. The downtown area is often referred to as safe and clean with an eclectic mix of walkable neighborhoods and natural areas.

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