Research Scientist II, Microbiology

3 weeks ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Howard Hughes Medical Institute Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Research Technician II to join our team in the laboratory of Dr. Joseph Mougous at the University of Washington. As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively with other researchers to investigate the mechanisms bacteria employ for interbacterial competition in complex communities such as the gut microbiome.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive and support research projects investigating molecular mechanisms in bacteria, employing techniques such as bacterial genetics, next-generation sequencing, and biochemistry.
  • Perform experiments to support other projects, both independently and in collaboration with other lab members.
  • Participate in lab meetings and small project group meetings.
  • Maintain a thorough lab notebook and generate initial analyses of results.
  • Assist with manuscript preparation and generate figures for incorporation in manuscripts and grant proposals.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in the biological sciences, with a focus on microbiology or a related field.
  • Extensive experience with standard molecular biology techniques and sterile technique.
  • At least two years of hands-on research experience working in a microbiology or similar laboratory.
  • Strong ability to work closely and collaboratively with others in small teams to achieve research objectives.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Proactive and self-motivated mentality with an eagerness to learn and grow.
What We Offer
  • A competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
  • Access to HHMI's on-demand training courses and interactive skill-building seminars.
  • The opportunity to be at the forefront of cutting-edge microbiology research.
  • Becoming a part of the vibrant University of Washington research community.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth, including the potential for co-authorship of publications.

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