Academic Hourly - Biochemistry
University of Illinois

Job Info

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Academic Hourly - Stadtmueller Lab


Department of Biochemistry


The primary functions of the position are to manage various laboratory tasks and to conduct independent research experiments to support a funded project.

Appointment Information
This is an Academic Hourly position with the expected start date is as soon as possible after the closing date.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage lab tasks such as autoclaving materials, preparing media, maintaining lab inventories, maintaining human cell lines in culture, cloning expression constructs, transfecting mammalian cell culture, harvesting and purifying recombinantly produced antibodies.
• Conduct independent research experiments involving antibody characterization and engineering for the purpose of understanding and treating disease. Includes designing and conducting experiments, analyzing the results, interpreting the results, and proceeding to the next experiment.
• Present these results to other scientists.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, immunology or related field. Experience in a research lab.

Preferred Qualifications: Laboratory experience in molecular biology, protein biochemistry and/or mammalian tissue culture.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Basic laboratory skills such as pipetting and reagent preparation; Proficiency in techniques such as PCR, cloning, gel analysis, plasmid preparation, tissue culture, protein purification, protein structure analysis.

Application Procedures & Deadline Information
Applications must be received by October 10, 2022. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Applications not submitted through this website will not be considered. For further information about this specific position, please contact hr@mcb.illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.

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Requisition ID: 1011851
Job Category: Research
Apply at: https://jobs.illinois.edu

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