What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Researcher position at District Legal Support Services?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Researcher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to innovative research projects. This position requires a strong background in laboratory techniques and a passion for scientific discovery. The Researcher will work collaboratively with other scientists and researchers to advance our understanding of biological processes and contribute to ongoing projects.
Responsibilities
- Conduct experiments using various laboratory techniques, including tissue culture, cell culture, PCR, Western blotting, and flow cytometry.
- Analyze experimental data and interpret results using bioinformatics tools.
- Collaborate with team members to design and implement research protocols.
- Maintain accurate records of experiments and results in accordance with laboratory standards.
- Assist in the preparation of research reports, presentations, and publications.
- Stay current with scientific literature and advancements in the field to inform research strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field; advanced degrees are a plus.
- Experience with tissue culture and cell culture techniques is essential.
- Proficiency in molecular biology techniques such as PCR and Western blotting.
- Familiarity with next-generation sequencing technologies is desirable.
- Knowledge of bioinformatics tools and programming skills in Python are advantageous.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration within a team environment.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks effectively.
Join us as we explore new frontiers in research and contribute to impactful scientific advancements!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $29.43 - $35.44 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29 - $35