Under the moderate supervision and with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment, performs routine research projects. May supervise the work of others.
Description of Duties:
• Performs cellular and molecular biology laboratory procedures including cell culture, optical microscopy, histology, flow-cytometry, extraction, purification and analysis of DNA, RNA and Proteins.
• Conducts inventories and maintains cell repository samples.
• Assists in sample preparation and optimization of cellular and molecular assays.
• Collects, compiles, and analyzes research data.
• Prepares, collects, evaluates, and verifies samples and supporting records for experiments.
• Uses statistical methods and relational databases to analyze data sets.
• Prepares or assists with preparing reports of research findings.
• Assists with planning, developing, coordinating, and administering research projects.
• May assist in designing and creating computer programs for research applications.
• Operates and maintains equipment and automated systems.
•May train users on the operation and data management of research equipment.
• Maintains inventory of research related material.
• Complies with all State and University policies.
• Other duties may be assigned.
Required Education:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited University in an applicable discipline.
Required Experience:
No minimum experience required.
Preferred Experience:
N/A