The Stanford University Cardiovascular Institute Biobank (SCVI) is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 (LSRP) to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments.
The LSRP1 will apply molecular biology skills to identify therapeutic targets for cardiovascular diseases. The successful candidate will use cutting-edge technology and will be a member of a multi-disciplinary team consisting of molecular biologists, geneticists, and computational scientists. The project builds on recent initiatives at the SCVI Biobank to generate large numbers of human iPSCs. The aim of the project is to identify genes and pathways relevant for cardiovascular disease.
https://med.stanford.edu/scvibiobank.html
Duties include:
*- Other duties may also be assigned
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
A Bachelor of Science in molecular biology or related discipline.Experience and excellent practical skills in human cell culture techniques.Experience in the application of a range of molecular biology methods.Excellent organization and record-keeping skills.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.Ability to communicate effectively with team members and collaborators.Experience and understanding of biological safety regulations and procedures.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
Bachelor's degree in related scientific field.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
*- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
WORK STANDARDS:
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned.Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University’s Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu.The expected pay range for this position is $25.96 to $36.54 per hour.
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