RESEARCH SPECIALIST II, School of Medicine, Microbiology

Boston University

RESEARCH SPECIALIST II, School of Medicine, Microbiology

Boston, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team and will help various groups achieve their scientific goals. This is a cutting-edge system that requires solid knowledge gained through previous laboratory experience. The individual will utilize independent analysis and problem-solving in performing virus infection assays. Works independently to generate results that contribute to an area of research which will investigate host responses to infection, bioassay development, and antiviral testing and evaluation. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to making reagents and testing different assays to establish their performance. Ensures compliance within a BSL2 regulatory environment. Works with previously established university partners and outside collaborators contacts to support the generation of results. Responsible for oversight of inventory and ordering laboratory supplies. Keeping good laboratory notes is essential as well as ability to work within a team environment. Work will be performed in the NEIDL with BSL2 viruses. BSL3 work is an opportunity but not an immediate need.

    Required Skills

    Bachelor's and 2 years of related experience.

    _We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. _

    Required Experience

  • Qualifications

    Bachelor's and 2 years of related experience.

    _We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. _

  • Industry
    Education