Research Lab Technician I

Job description

School : Keck School of Medicine Department : Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine Position : Research Lab Technician I The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine is seeking a Research Lab Technician II to join its team. The Research Lab Technician I will assist Dr. Suhn Rhie on various research projects to understand transcriptional mechanisms of human diseases. Responsibilities : - Assist other lab members to set up and perform experiments - Perform genomic and epigenomic experiments using cutting-edge molecular biology techniques (e.g. ChIP-seq, CUT&RUN, RNA-seq, CRISPR/Cas9, Hi-C, Micro-C, DNA methylation) in human cells - Execute experiments with the use of antibodies (western blots, immunoprecipitations, etc) and with standard molecular biology techniques (such as PCR amplification, DNA extraction, cloning, and gel electrophoresis) - Learn new techniques quickly and a strict attention to details of experimental protocols - Work with other lab members to perform experiments and share research findings and skills - Provide general and specific laboratory support such as ordering supplies, coordinating lab safety, organizing laboratory materials and supplies, and maint...