Little Rock, Arkansas13 days ago
The Research Assistant will be punctual and honest, and perform general and more specific laboratory tasks, including: cleaning and sterilization of laboratory materials, general laboratory cleaning, preparation of cell culture media and chemical solutions using appropriate aseptic techniques, maintenance of lab equipment (including water baths, incubators, etc.), performance of basic molecular biology (in vitro cell culture, molecular cloning, virus production and titering, Western blots, etc.) and next generation sequencing techniques (custom library preparation), maintenance of chemical inventories, inventory of reagents, and data entry. Clean, sterilize, and maintain laboratory materials, equipment, and workspaces, including incubators, tissue culture hoods, microscopes, liquid nitrogen tanks, and other research equipment.