Research Scientist, Molecular Biology
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our team at Northwestern University. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and executing research lab projects, conducting experimental tests and procedures, and analyzing data. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in molecular biology, biochemistry, and/or chemical biology, with experience in techniques such as DNA, RNA, and protein isolation, cloning, PCR, and Western blots.
The Research Scientist will work independently to design, plan, conduct, and troubleshoot experiments, and will evaluate protocols and data obtained from groups of experiments. The successful candidate will also have the ability to critically read literature, organize and design experiments, and critically analyze experiments.
The position requires a strong understanding of molecular biology techniques, including DNA, RNA, and protein isolation, cloning, PCR, and Western blots. The ideal candidate will also have experience with laboratory management activities, such as organization and ordering of supplies.
The Research Scientist will be part of a highly collaborative and supportive environment, surrounded by a wide range of translational and basic science researchers. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects, and will be expected to publish research findings in scientific journals.
Responsibilities:
- Design and execute research lab projects
- Conduct experimental tests and procedures
- Analyze data
- Evaluate protocols and data obtained from groups of experiments
- Work independently to design, plan, conduct, and troubleshoot experiments
- Critically read literature, organize and design experiments, and critically analyze experiments
- Have a strong understanding of molecular biology techniques, including DNA, RNA, and protein isolation, cloning, PCR, and Western blots
- Have experience with laboratory management activities, such as organization and ordering of supplies
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in a relevant field, such as molecular biology, biochemistry, or chemical biology
- 3-5 years of postdoctoral research experience
- Strong background in molecular biology, biochemistry, and/or chemical biology
- Experience with techniques such as DNA, RNA, and protein isolation, cloning, PCR, and Western blots
- Ability to critically read literature, organize and design experiments, and critically analyze experiments
- Strong understanding of laboratory management activities, such as organization and ordering of supplies
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Professional development opportunities
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