Overview

The Structural Biology Department at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is seeking a highly motivated Researcher to join lab of Dr. Mario Halic in his research of epigenetic regulation of gene expression using genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, and structural biology approaches.

 

The Researcher will perform basic cell and molecular biology experiments (cloning, PCR, real time PCR, DNA and RNA extraction, immunoprecipitation, protein purification, Western blot analysis, macromolecular complex assembly and purification), and analyze and present data.

 

 

In addition, the Researcher will be responsible for coordinating efficient laboratory operations, keeping accurate data records and notebooks, and performing other duties as assigned or directed in order to meet the goals and objectives of the lab.

 

This position offers a unique opportunity to perform innovative research in a world class environment at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Our research technologists receive exceptional training in both bench skills and intellectual rigor. As one of the premier pediatric research institutions in the world, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital provides exceptional resources and a supportive environment for career development. Salary is highly competitive and employee benefits are outstanding. Relocation assistance is available. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has been named to Fortune magazine's “100 Best Companies to Work For“ for nine consecutive years.  

Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific area is required. Masters degree preferred.

Will also consider current students with an anticipated graduation date within 3 months of application. Verification of degree is required prior to start date.

Minimum Experience

No additional experience required

hands-on experience in research is strongly preferred

 

Other Information

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