Dear colleagues,
Please see below an ad for a research technician position at Brown
University (Rhode Island).
Thank you very much.
Sincerely yours,
Alexandra Deaconescu
*Research Technician, Deaconescu Laboratory at Brown University,
Providence, Rhode Island*
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Job Summary*
The Deaconescu Laboratory in the Department of Molecular Biology, Cell
Biology and Biochemistry at Brown University (Providence, Rhode Island)
is seeking a highly motivated individual to work as a research
technician. More information about the lab at:
http://brown.edu/research/labs/deaconescu/home.
The desired candidate will be responsible for performing routine lab
work including media preparation, cloning, large-scale protein
expression and purification, preparation of solutions and stocks and
protein crystallization. Additional responsibilities include performing
general lab administration, which includes organization and maintenance
of lab databases and stocks, ordering, data entry and other duties as
assigned. The applicant should be highly motivated with thorough,
methodological and accurate work habits, and must be able to work both
independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate has a strong
ability to multi-task, has good communication skills, and the ability to
work as a part of a team, as well as independently, and has prior
experience with molecular cloning, protein expression and protein
purification. The laboratory has access to a state-of-the-art structural
biology facility at Brown equipped with liquid handling robots, and
instrumentation suitable for both X-ray diffraction and small-angle
X-ray scattering studies as well as other facilities for macromolecular
biophysical characterization.
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Required Qualification*
- Bachelor's degree in a biological science or chemistry is highly desired
- Biological laboratory experience is highly desired
To apply, please send a CV, undergraduate transcript (if applicable), a
letter detailing your interest in the position and contact information
for three references to [email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>. Write "technician candidate" in
the subject line.