UNIV - Research Specialist I - Regenerative Medicine & Cell Biology

Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma and two years work experience in a clinical or research setting; a bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or other natural, life or health care science may be substituted for the two years of required experience. Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology or other life science is required. Strong organizational, record keeping, and interpersonal communication skills are required. Previous laboratory experience with cell culture and sterile techniques is preferred but not required. Preference will be given to candidates with willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to evolving project needs. Must be able to work with animals (mouse and rat).Employee is supervised by the PI and lab manager but expected to conduct experiments, collect and record data with decent level of independence and discretion. Work is conducted in a basic biomedical laboratory that focuses on mitochondrial diseases and their treatment.