Research Scientist/Engr Asst

Job Description

Research Scientist/Engr Asst

Req #: 235785 Department: BIOCHEMISTRY Job Location: Seattle - Other Posting Date: 06/18/2024 Closing Info: Open Until Filled Salary: $3,629 - $4,129 per month Other Compensation: Union Position: Yes Shift: First Shift Benefits: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our website, click here. As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world.
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct Biochemistry Research in Regenerative Medicine:

Research approach methodology development – 12%.

Performing cell culture and molecular biology experiments – 25%.

Collecting and analyzing protein preps, confocal, QPCR, sequencing, Western and other data – 20%.

Performing molecular and genetic analysis, generating and isolating CRISPR-based genetic alterations in iPSC and other cells – 5%.

Using protein SEC and other machinery to purify and analyze proteins – 8%.

Making sure the laboratory machinery is functional – 10%.

Organizing the laboratory procedures – 10%.

Presentation research results – 10%.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry or related field and less than one year of relevant experience, OR Equivalent combination of education/experience.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Safe laboratory practices, Western Blot.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Cell Culture experience.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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