Information for
Research Assistant Positions
Openings for a Research Assistant are likely to be available in Summer 2021
Job Description:
Help assist in research on mitosis and cancer biology by:
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Managing ordering and receiving of supplies and equipment
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Acting as a liaison with vendors, university administration departments, animal facility and laboratory safety
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Conducting molecular biology, cell biology, and/or biochemistry experiments, related to the mechanisms that maintain genome integrity and chromosome architectures, and the mechanisms that respond to mitotic failures (which are frequently observed in cancers)
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Bachelor's degree in biology and a minimum of 1 year of research experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, cell biology, cancer biology, or immunology.
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Knowledge in sterile techniques, chemical handling, and recombinant DNA techniques is essential.
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Experience in protein analyses and tissue culture cells is preferred.
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Job commitment of two years is preferred.
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The ability to have constructive discussions and contribute to a healthy, creative lab environment
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Have a strong work ethic
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The ability to communicate with people from diverse backgrounds
How to apply...
Applications should be sent via email to
Prof. Hironori Funabiki <funabih@rockefeller.edu> with a CV, a brief description of past research experience, and contact information of at least two references.
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