Research Assistant I - Laboratory of Dr. Lena Mueller

Job description

As a Research Assistant I, this position will be supporting the laboratory of Dr. Mueller Dr. Lena Mueller .The successful candidate will focus on research support related to beneficial plant-microbe interactions, plant molecular biology, and plant physiology, maintaining plant lines, processing samples, and performing various molecular biology techniques under the direct supervision of Dr. Mueller and postdoctoral researchers in the lab. The position will be trained in specific techniques and methods in order to execute experiments designed by Dr. Mueller. The Research Assistant will be expected to carry out, document, organize, and present experimental results to the research team under close supervision. The candidate must be willing to with plants, fungi, bacteria, and recombinant DNA. Who We Are: The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values all members of our scientific community. We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces perspectives across discipline, professional acumen, and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Togeth...