Research Technician II - Cardiology

Job description

Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary: This position will be responsible for performing molecular biology and cell biology studies to study how lysosome dysfunction causes or contributes to heart failure, and uncover therapeutic targets that can be harnessed to stimulate beneficial lysosome function to prevent and/or treat heart failure. Assists with the technical aspects of studies and experiments, including documentation and preparation of materials. Job Description: Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Assists with research studies, experiments and assays, including collection of data, preparation of solutions and setup and maintenance of equipment. Performs data entry and maintains data files on research. Prepares tissue cultures, reagents, probe tests, etc. Complies with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions. Ensures lab conditions and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained in accordance with established procedures. Assists with general lab maintenance and cleaning. Performs other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: This position works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and...