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Research Associate - Molecular Biologist

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

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Location
Austin, TX
Role Type
Research
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Job overview

The Research Associate conducts independent research experiments using a wide variety of molecular biology and biochemical techniques, including RNA sequencing and data analysis. The role also provides instruction and mentoring to graduate students, contributes to manuscripts and other research materials, presents at and attends meetings, and orders project-specific chemicals and supplies.

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Skills

Biochemical AssaysElectrophoresisBacterial GrowthPlasmid DNA PreparationCloningMutagenesisRNA and DNA IsolationPCRRT-PCRSouthern BlottingNorthern BlottingReporter AssaysProtein ExpressionProtein PurificationRNA SequencingRNA-Seq Library ConstructionData AnalysisInstructionMentoringScientific WritingPresentations

Full job description

Conduct independent research experiments using a wide variety of techniques, such as biochemical assays and electrophoresis, growth of bacteria, preparation of plasmid DNA, cloning and mutagenesis of plasmid DNA, isolation of RNA and DNA from cells, PCR and RT-PCR, Southern and Northern blotting, and reporter assays, protein expression and purification, in vitro mutagenesis, and biochemical assays, Next-generation RNA sequencing, RNA-seq library construction, and data analysis.Provide instruction, assistance and mentoring to graduate students.Write manuscripts and assist in the preparation of reports, abstracts, manuscripts and proposals. Make presentations at lab meetings, attend lab meetings and other meetings. Order chemicals and supplies specific to current project.

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