Research Assistant 2 - Military veterans preferred

Oregon Health & Science University

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Research Assistant 2

US-OR-Portland

Job ID: 2025-33669
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Research
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)

Overview

• Contribute to the scientific direction and planning for a project within the lab. 

• Perform research experiments and analyze results for project within the lab.

• Maintain lab equipment and supplies.

• Bachelor's in relevant field OR Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience OR
• 4 years of relevant experience OR
• Equivalent combination of training and experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, or Related Field.

• Experience or major course in molecular biology methods, including CRISPR/Cas9.

• Prior experience with BSL-2 bacterial culture.

• Prior experience purifying proteins.

• Interest in proteomics and infectious diseases.

• Bioconjugation chemistry

• Protein purification,

• Fluorescence microscopy,

• Mammalian cell culture. Demonstrated success completing research projects. Proven ability to conduct research experiments.

• Molecular biology,

• Bioconjugation chemistry.

• Familiarity with experimental design, including replicates, controls and reproducibility.

• Excellent reading and writing skills.

• Ability to learn new methods quickly and work independently.

• Fluent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

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