Research Technician

Role responsibilities

The Research Technician will perform molecular and microbiology workflows to support translational infectious diseases studies and assist with assay development and workflow standardization. They will also document experiments and coordinate with collaborators on sample flow and project execution.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in microbiology, molecular biology, biomedical sciences, or a related field, along with prior hands-on laboratory experience. Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow detailed protocols are essential.

Key skills

Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Sterile Technique, Biosafety Practices, Laboratory Record-Keeping, Assay Development, Workflow Standardization, SOP Implementation, Data Organization, Sample Tracking, Nucleic-Acid Extraction, qPCR, Attention to Detail, Organizational Skills, Troubleshooting

Keywords

Translational Research, Pathogen Resistance, Bacterial Pathoadaptation, Host-Pathogen Biology, Clinical Assays, Laboratory Systems, Quality Control, Research Specimens, Bacterial Cultures, Nucleic-Acid Workflows, qPCR Setup, Sample Accessioning, Chain-of-Custody Documentation, Freezer Organization, Reagent Stocks, Equipment Logs