Research Assistant I - Griffin Lab
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Classification Title:Research Assistant IJob Description:The Research Assistant I position will include operating laboratory equipment, performing experiments including, but not limited to, molecular and cellular biology, in vivo approaches using murine models; analyzing research materials including published scientific literature; collecting, organizing, analyzing and presenting data; assisting the lab investigator in writing summaries of acquired data, and helping manage inventories and stock supplies.* Conduct wet bench experiments designed by the laboratory investigator and assist lab members with their experiments.* Perform RT-qPCR, Western blot, molecular cloning, flow cytometry, tissue culture work, immunofluorescence, confocal imaging, harvest primary cells, work with murine models, maintain murine colonies, and prepare data for these studies.* Perform dry bench work such as data Analysis, presentation, and management.* Use Excel and Prism to statistically analyze and present data.* Assist with providing data and figures for manuscripts with the investigator.* Maintain all supplies to make sure required materials are stocked.* Receive and properly handle reagents.* Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on scientific equipment.* Perform all other duties as assigned.