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Laboratory Technician II

2 months ago


La Jolla, United States Salk Institute Full time
Description

Job Summary

The CRoPS project aims to develop crop plants that sequester more carbon via extensive root systems containing recalcitrant carbon polymers to fight climate change. A major component of this research is to phenotype plant traits and confirm trait changes through genetic manipulation. The Lab Tech II will work closely with members of the CRoPS project and the Law laboratory to identify plants with roots that store more carbon biopolymers and to help support and maintain the lab.

Who We Are

The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research.

Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From visionary leaders to dedicated administrators and brilliant faculty members, the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

  • Prepare plant and bacterial media (and associated reagents).
  • Help prepare and monitor plant lines which includes sowing seeds, watering and maintaining mature plants, and harvesting seeds.
  • Assist in characterizing plant lines. Perform DNA extractions, RNA extractions, and PCR.
  • Prepare general lab stocks.
  • Perform general lab maintenance and cleanliness procedures.
  • Order common lab materials and reagents.
  • Prepare solutions, reagents, and media plates.
  • Genotype reporter and mutant lines.
  • Organize plant lines and construct stocks.
  • Record and analyze all data and observations in an appropriate electronic lab notebook.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

What we Require

Required:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Minimum of 1 year of related experience and/or training in a laboratory environment.
  • Computer skills required: Microsoft Office

Preferred:

  • Computer skills preferred: Snapgene, imaging software (ImageJ, Image Lab).

What We Can Offer

The expected pay range for this position is $16.30 to $18.00 per hour. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Benefits

Salk Institute offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.

Salk Values

The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk's pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries.

The acronym "I CARE" provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.

Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.