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Research Technician, Lemoine Lab

Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wi, US
Full-time

Position Overview

Work under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI) on sponsored research projects performing standard and complex laboratory procedures.

  • Duties and Responsibilities Maintain accurate and timely record of test results; apply standard quality control procedures to assure accuracy of test results;
  • operate, calibrate and perform routine maintenance on specialized equipment; maintain supply inventory; collect data; organize and centralize files and records;

and prepare solutions, reagents, media or stains for prescribed tests. Participates in meetings with the PI.

Duties vary by season.In the winter / spring, candidate will focus on processing samples : DNA extraction, PCR, lab inventory, mentoring undergraduates.

In the summer, candidate conducts field work : leading field crews, collecting plant / soil / insect samples. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or high school education (some college preferred) with 1-2 years of related lab experience.

  • Must be willing to work flexible hours as necessary. Successful candidate will be expected to exhibit individual initiative, work independently;
  • be technically proficient and accurate; effectively communicate in both written reports and presentations; initiate and ensure compliance with applicable safety procedures;

and possess attention to detail. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities PCR

DNA extraction

Data organization

Comfort working outdoors in adverse conditions

Comfort leading small teams of undergraduate researchers. Department Biological Sciences

30+ days ago
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