Research Technologist 1 - Li Lab

at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Opening Id: 53777 Department: MED-Biochem&Molecular Genetics Salary/Grade: NEX/9 Target hiring range for this position will be between $17.05-$23.98 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Job Summary: Conducts tests and procedures; sets up and operates equipment; records observations and measurements and collects and compiles data in a research lab; requires a practical understanding of a limited number of standard scientific techniques. Specific Responsibilities : Follows pre-defined protocols, policies, procedure, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices and conducts standard and repetitive experiments and completes basic trouble-shooting techniques. Sets-up, operates and maintains standard lab equipment. Molecular Biology: DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression Southern, Northern, Western blotting PCR, RT-PCR Plasmid preparation Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA Recombinant virus production and purification Cellular Biology: Cell culture, cell isolation Functional studies Transfection Histology: Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining Immunohistochemistry Immunology: Flow cytometry ELISA, Elispot assay Cytokine assay Antibody production and purification To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account