Researcher

VeeAR Projects Inc.
Bethesda, MD, United States
Temporary

Title : : Researcher

Duration : 12 months contract with possible extension

Location : Bethesda, MD

Work Details :

Examine the inositol polyphosphate levels of cells overexpressing the Pho86 protein which we have found bypasses a need for specific inositol polyphosphate kinases.

Other mutants affecting prion propagation that show interactions with the inositol polyphosphate related genes will also be examined for their levels of these compounds.

  • Using the yeast knockout library, isolate mutants that increase the frequency of prions of Tup1 or Cyc8 and examine their mechanism of action.
  • Laboratory Management Keep various laboratory items in stock and perform other tasks as directed.
  • Seminar Attendance Attend LBG seminars and Wickner / Masison Joint Group seminars.
  • Keep various laboratory items in stock, and perform other tasks as directed.
  • Education :
  • Bachelor
  • Bachelor

Field of Study :

  • Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions
  • 19 days ago
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