Brown University Health
Summary
Under supervision and following established policies and procedures, conducts experiments using in vivo and in vitro techniques. In vitro techniques include cell culture, transfection, PCR, Western blot, and drug sensitivity testing. Creates and treats mice with xenograft tumors and performs minor surgery on animals. Collects and analyzes data using statistical methodology. Prepares figures for publication. Reviews literature in the field for informational purposes. Responsibilities
Manages laboratory and performs experiments. Maintains a clean and safe working environment that complies with institutional rules and regulations. Performs routine laboratory cleaning and maintenance functions as required. Orders supplies and equipment. Maintains and calibrates equipment to be used for in vitro and in vivo experiments. Maintains cell cultures, performs protein, RNA, DNA extractions, PCR, Western blot, and ELISA. Performs minor procedures and surgery on research animals such as creating xenograft tumors, monitoring of animals, administering treatments, harvesting tumors, performing euthanasia, and harvesting tissues and organs for analysis. Gathers, tabulates, graphs, develops explanatory charts, and analyzes data using statistical methodology (GraphPad Prism). Reviews literature pertaining to research being conducted in the scientific area of interest for information in order to better understand the research conducted and to gather data. Prepares reagents and/or drugs for use in conducting experiments. Participates in planning research protocols, developing research methodologies, and providing input for the interpretation of data. Works in a laboratory environment with possible exposure to human and animal serum, chemical reagents, and animal subjects. Hazards are minimized with adherence to established safety protocols. Other Information
Credentials/Experience: Completion of a Master of Science Degree in cell or molecular biology or equivalent field. Requires a working knowledge of common molecular techniques and data analysis. Requires a professional level of knowledge of the scientific field germane to the research being conducted. Three to six months related experience. Brown University Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetics, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran, or marital status. Brown University Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Location: Rhode Island Hospital USA:RI:Providence Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1 Union: Non-Union
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Under supervision and following established policies and procedures, conducts experiments using in vivo and in vitro techniques. In vitro techniques include cell culture, transfection, PCR, Western blot, and drug sensitivity testing. Creates and treats mice with xenograft tumors and performs minor surgery on animals. Collects and analyzes data using statistical methodology. Prepares figures for publication. Reviews literature in the field for informational purposes. Responsibilities
Manages laboratory and performs experiments. Maintains a clean and safe working environment that complies with institutional rules and regulations. Performs routine laboratory cleaning and maintenance functions as required. Orders supplies and equipment. Maintains and calibrates equipment to be used for in vitro and in vivo experiments. Maintains cell cultures, performs protein, RNA, DNA extractions, PCR, Western blot, and ELISA. Performs minor procedures and surgery on research animals such as creating xenograft tumors, monitoring of animals, administering treatments, harvesting tumors, performing euthanasia, and harvesting tissues and organs for analysis. Gathers, tabulates, graphs, develops explanatory charts, and analyzes data using statistical methodology (GraphPad Prism). Reviews literature pertaining to research being conducted in the scientific area of interest for information in order to better understand the research conducted and to gather data. Prepares reagents and/or drugs for use in conducting experiments. Participates in planning research protocols, developing research methodologies, and providing input for the interpretation of data. Works in a laboratory environment with possible exposure to human and animal serum, chemical reagents, and animal subjects. Hazards are minimized with adherence to established safety protocols. Other Information
Credentials/Experience: Completion of a Master of Science Degree in cell or molecular biology or equivalent field. Requires a working knowledge of common molecular techniques and data analysis. Requires a professional level of knowledge of the scientific field germane to the research being conducted. Three to six months related experience. Brown University Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetics, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran, or marital status. Brown University Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Location: Rhode Island Hospital USA:RI:Providence Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1 Union: Non-Union
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