Research Technician I- G Protein- Lefkowitz Lab

Job description

Primary Work Address: MSRB 1, Suite 301, Research Drive, Durham, NC, 27710 Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account. We are currently looking for a dynamic, driven, and curious Research Technician I within the lab of Dr. Robert Lefkowitz at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina . The lab seeks to understand the molecular mechanisms of a family of cell-surface proteins called G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) applying biochemical, medicinal-chemistry, structural, and cellular techniques. GPCRs are the targets of roughly one-third of all prescribed human therapeutics. More information on the work of the lab can be found on their website. About the role: We are looking for someone with a strong background in natural sciences who has a passion for continuing to push the boundaries of our understanding. This position will be working with two researchers within the lab who are working on developing small molecule modulators of G protein-coupled receptor signaling, and will have the opportunity to work closely with them on support work for the research project. The ideal candidate will not only be innately curious, but also a consummate team player and in...