Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Position Title: Laboratory Technician for the Commonwealth of Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia is in search of a Laboratory Technician who will be instrumental in advancing AI-driven virtual drug screening methodologies aimed at mitochondrial calcium transport proteins.

The Laboratory Technician will undertake the following responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Principal Investigator to devise and execute pioneering drug screening techniques
  • Perform biophysical and biochemical assays to assess the efficacy of small-molecule compounds
  • Partner with medicinal chemistry teams to improve pharmacological characteristics

This role requires providing technical assistance, executing intricate laboratory tasks, sharing expertise on research methodologies and equipment functionalities, and modifying procedures to align with research objectives. The Technician will operate autonomously, manage daily responsibilities without oversight, and mentor other staff members on operational processes.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Master lab and research techniques pertinent to Principal Investigators and/or laboratories, resolving issues, and conducting tests with exceptional skill
  • Assess research methodologies, protocols, and techniques in accordance with project goals
  • Provide fundamental support in data management and analysis utilizing specialized statistical software
  • Conduct small animal surgical procedures
  • Execute library and literature investigations
  • Aid in teaching lab sections and training personnel on protocols

Essential Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: 3 years of pertinent experience, or 6 years of laboratory-related experience in lieu of a degree

Licensure: None required

This position includes various physical demands such as standing, squatting, keyboarding, fine motor skills, and performing diverse experiments and procedures.

The Commonwealth of Virginia is committed to promoting diversity and equal opportunity in employment.


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