RESEARCH ASSISTANT I Teyton Lab, Immunology & Microbiology

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POSITION TITLE : Research Assistant I

RESPONSIBLITIES AND DUTIES :

• Work under general supervision. Assistance given for unusual problems and normally reviewed for application of sound professional judgement
• Ability to independently conduct a wide variety of molecular biology techniques / procedures. Some ability to use judgement when necessary to adapt standard methods and techniques. Receive instructions on specific assignment objectives complex features and possible solutions.
• May provide interpretation and initial analyses of results.
• Limited ability to troubleshoot and modify procedures.
• May assist in designing experiments to complete a segment of overall research plan.
• Perform other related duties tasks and responsibilities as required or assigned.
• Details of established essential functions for this position will be addressed / discussed during the interview process.

REQUIREMENTS :

Skillset required :

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

COMPENSATION : The expected hiring range for this position is $20.67 to $25.06 per hour commensurate with experience. Consideration will be given to experience that exceeds the listed requirements.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS INCLUDE :

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EEO Statement :

The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought culture and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic or status.

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 20 - 25