Laboratory Specialty Analysis Technologist
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Position Title: Laboratory Specialty Analysis Technologist

Department: 9010|NIRC Administration

Responsibilities:

At the New Iberia Research Center, the Laboratory Specialty Analysis Technologist will play a critical role in the development and performance of new specialty laboratory procedures.

Job duties include:

* Standard Operating Procedure generation, training, purchase, and validation of applicable supplies and instrumentation.

* Analysis and coordination of activities in PCR amplification and electrophoretic separation of amplified material, cloning, genetic analyses, knowledge of protein expression and purification, tissue culture, B-LCL cell line generation, antibody neutralization procedures and PBMC isolation techniques.

* Responsible for handling samples collected from non-human primates, isolate cells from blood, bone marrow and other tissues.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

* Bachelor of Science degree

* OR 5 years of cell culture techniques and/or molecular techniques will substitute for the degree requirement

Preferred Qualifications:

* A general proficiency in cell culture techniques and/or molecular techniques, including but not limited to RNA/DNA from tissues, PCR amplification and electrophoretic separation of amplified material, cloning, genetic analyses, knowledge of protein expression and purification

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