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Meharrry Medical College

Techncian - Integrative Genomics and Epidemiology

Meharrry Medical College, Mission, Kansas, United States

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JR101527The Molecular Biology technician will support ongoing research projects within Dr. Gaye’s lab in the Department of Integrative Genomics and Epidemiology at Meharry Medical College.

This lab investigates the molecular mechanisms underlying cardiometabolic diseases, cancer, and neurodegenerative disorders using genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic approaches.

The technician will assist in cellular and molecular biology experiments, including but not limited to DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, genotyping, immunohistochemistry, confocal microscopy.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in functional genomics and multi-omics while gaining hands-on experience in state-of-the-art techniques.Liaise with Principal Investigator and junior researchers to conduct molecular biology experimentsPublish research findings (contribute to writing, and submitting manuscripts for publication)Maintain accurate records of experiments and data in lab notebooks and electronic databasesAssist with training new students and junior researchers in laboratory techniquesMaintain lab inventory and order reagents, chemicals, and consumables as needed# **About Meharry**Meharry Medical College was founded just 11 years after the end of the Civil War with the mission of educating African Americans to serve the underserved. Today, the nation’s largest private, historically black academic health sciences center has trained thousands of health care professionals. Three out of every four Meharrians return to urban or rural communities to serve others by providing medical or dental services. Our faith-based roots within the United Methodist Church inspire us to respect and serve all. Our standards are high within an educational environment that is nurturing. We believe that health equity is key to alleviating suffering. Whether our graduates are physicians, dentists, scientists, professors or public health professionals, the Meharry experience equips them to affect the world as a force for change led by our motto: “Worship of God Through Service to Mankind."# **Mission**Meharry Medical College is a global academic health sciences center advancing health equity through innovative research, transformative education, exceptional and compassionate health services and policy-influencing thought leadership. True to its legacy, Meharry empowers diverse populations to improve the well-being of humankind.# **Core Values**Meharry Medical College is a community of scholars and learners committed to excellence* Accountability with transparence* Equity with inclusion* Respect with collegiality* Service with compassion* Integrity without exception# **Equal Employment Opportunity Statement**Meharry Medical College complies with Title IX and is an affirmative action employer. Candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination for an non-merit reason such as race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, handicap or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr