Research Assistant II - Laboratory of Dan Hollern
Company: Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Location: La Jolla
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
DescriptionJob Summary
The Research Assistant II position is responsible for, with limited
instruction for routine work, performing various cell and molecular
biology and biochemistry techniques; library prep, mouse handling
and colony maintenance, minor mouse surgeries, mouse breeding and
weaning, genotyping, flow cytometry and cell sorting, ELISA,
single-cell RNA expression analysis in support of the Principal
Investigator (PI) and lab research goals. Range of duties include,
but is not limited to, data analysis and data base management,
maintenance of tissue, DNA, and other experimental samples,
assisting with general laboratory maintenance, including equipment
maintenance, and ordering of supplies, and training of new
personnel. Duties also include establishing and performing research
and analysis on projects that involve the study of human and murine
B cells. May provide task instruction, training, and guidance to
lower-level personnel. May work on independent projects in addition
to supporting postdoctoral researchers in the lab. Carries out and
analyzes experimental results with limited instruction.
Who We Are
The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research
institution that values . We seek bold and interactive leaders
passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our
collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique
life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging.
Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through
groundbreaking research.
Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective
polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research
organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate
by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's
vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of
individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission
forward. From to dedicated and brilliant , the Institute is united
by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
What we Require
What We Can Offer
The expected pay range for this position is $21.15-$25.00 per hour.
Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith
estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a
position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be
determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope
and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the
selected candidate, department budget availability, internal
equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable
jobs.
Benefits
Salk Institute offers competitive, including medical, dental,
vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient
advocacy services, and transit/parking program.
Salk Values
The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked
together to define values that we believe support Salk's pursuit of
excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires
not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how
we should work together to enable those discoveries.
The acronym provides a simple way to remember each of the values
and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each
day.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity
Employer and is committed to providing equal access to
opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment
and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to
encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and
prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.
Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination
in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified
applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived
race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress
and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship,
physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer
and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status,
age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or
related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender
expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status
(disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered
veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status
protected by state or federal law.
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