Research Specialist II

Overview:

Successful candidate will work with the PI and other lab members to assist in projects studying the structure and functions of the extracellular matrix. A main project will be focused on studies to identify mechanisms that regulate fibronectin matrix assembly. Duties will include cell culture, protein analysis, and microscopy. Successful applicant will also carry out tasks related to lab maintenance. Estimated start date July.

Responsibilities:

Cell culture and microscopy

analysis of matrix proteins and inhibitors

cloning and preparing DNA constructs

Preparing experimental plans/keeping a notebook, lab maintenance duties, and other activities (lab meeting, meeting with PI, etc.).

Qualifications:

Required: BS in biology or related discipline.

Preferred: BS or MS in biology or related discipline. Independent lab experience doing cell culture and protein analysis is preferred.

Princeton University is an and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Standard Weekly Hours:

36.25

Eligible for Overtime:

Yes

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Probationary Period:

90 days

Essential Services Personnel (see policy for detail):

No

Physical Capacity Exam Required:

No

Valid Driver's License Required:

No

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