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　　Research Technologist I

　　Back to search results Apply now Job no: 927073

　　Work type: Support Staff

　　Pay Grade:08

　　Major Administrative Unit / College:College Of Veterinary Medicine

　　Department:Pathobiology Diagnostic Investigat Cvm 10046638

　　Sub Area:CT- Clerical Tech.

　　Salary:20.00

　　Location: East Lansing

　　Categories: Veterinary/Animal Care, Clerical Technical- CT, Full Time (90-100%), Union

　　Position Summary

　　Duties and Responsibilities

　　Maintains multiple cell strains, including culturing for experiments, freezing, and distributing to collaborators

　　Planning and executing cell VDJ recombination assays, including initial transfections, selections, flow cytometry, and data analyses

　　Flow cytometry experience with both LSRII and ATTune bench top analyzers

　　DNA plasmid preparation and analysis

　　Cellular DNA damage sensitivity assays using standard colony forming assay as well as viability staining assays

　　Planning and executing CRISPR experiments, both to ablate specific gene functions and alter gene function via homology directed repair

　　CRISPR screening strategies including genomic DNA preparation and PCR analysis as well as protein extract preparation followed by immunoblot analyses

　　Maintain detailed laboratory procedure and experimental records

　　Supervise undergraduate workers

　　Maintaining laboratory supplies by ordering and stocking reagents and supplies

　　Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills

　　Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in the specific field of research employment or other related field; up to six months of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in basic research techniques in the specific or related field; word processing, spreadsheet; database and/or desktop publishing software; presentation software; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The job may require the appropriate pesticide applicator's registration/certification and/or experience working with potentially dangerous research animals.

　　Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

　　All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

　　Required Application Materials

　　Resume

　　Work Hours

　　STANDARD 8-5

　　Description of End Date

　　This is a limited term position funded for 18 months from date of hire with possible extension contingent upon funding renewal.

　　Website

　　HTTPS://CVM.MSU.EDU/PDI

　　Summary of Health Risks

　　Exposure to TB

　　Bidding eligibility ends January 30, 2024 at 11:55 P.M.

　　Advertised: Jan 24, 2024 Eastern Standard Time