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Overview

The Laboratory Technician I will perform maintenance and differentiation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) and carry out routine laboratory experiment.

Responsibilities

1. Under initial supervision and training of the faculty investigator, follows established procedures or protocols and utilizes aseptic technique to perform experiments which may include: iPS culture and differentiation, mammalian tissue culture, PCR, gel electrophoresis, Western blotting, laboratory reagent preparation, and other basic molecular biology techniques.

2. Performs general lab maintenance duties including monitoring inventory levels and ordering supplies and reagents as needed.

3. Prepares solutions, reagents, and stains following standard laboratory formulas and procedures using universal safety precautions to protect self and co-workers from biohazardous materials.

4. Uses various software applications, statistical packages, and graphics packages to assemble and format data.

5. Maintains detailed electronic and written documentation of all experiments performed and reviews data and design or troubleshoots experiments during regular meetings with the faculty investigator.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

* Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in biology, chemistry or related field required.

EXPERIENCE:

* Prior experience working in a research laboratory as an undergraduate student or technician.

* Basic background in biology techniques and ability to learn new skills on the job including cell culture and routine molecular biology techniques.

Minimum pay range

USD $37,132.78/Yr.

Maximum pay range

USD $60,215.17/Yr.

**Vacancy ID** _11770_

**Pos. Category** _Laboratories_

**Job Location : Street** _707 N Broadway_

**\# of Hours** _40.00_

**_Job Locations_** _US-MD-Baltimore_

**Pos. Type** _Regular Full Time_

**Department : Name** _Neurogenetics Research_

Equal Opportunity Provider & Employer M/F/Disability/ProtectedVet