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Research Scientist
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Job Summary
The Park Lab is seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow to support ongoing research projects and contribute to the overall research efforts of the lab.
We are looking for a talented individual to join our team as a Research Fellow. As a foundational member of the lab, you will work closely with other team members and contribute to the daily operations of the lab under the supervision of Dr. Cana Park.
This position offers a collaborative and dynamic research environment, where you will have the opportunity to participate in cutting-edge research while supporting essential lab functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Order and organize lab supplies and reagents.
- Maintain mouse lines and breeding colonies.
- Conduct experiments, collect and analyze data.
Requirements
- B.S. or B.A. in Biology, Neuroscience or related field.
- Excellent organizational skills, ability to take initiative and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a research team, with good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1-2 years of laboratory experience or related Master's degree preferred.
- Experience in basic molecular and cell biology techniques: media/reagent preparation, primary cell culture, gel electrophoresis, RNA purification, RT-qPCR.
- Experience in mouse handling/breeding, tissue collection, and behavioral testing.
Work Schedule
- Full time (40 hours per week).
- Typical work hours are from 9:00am - 5:00pm on weekdays. However, research activities may occasionally require outside of these weekday hours, with occasional weekend work, as part of the 40-hour work week.
Salary Information
- $32-40K, commensurate with experience.
How to Apply
Please submit a resume and cover letter. References will be checked at the finalist stage. Please be prepared to provide contact information for three (3) professional references. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis until the position is filled. Early submissions are encouraged.
