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Laboratory Research Technician

Tulane University

Posted 12/03/25

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7 McAlister Dr, New Orleans, LA 70118

Full-Time
Experienced
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Job Description

The Laboratory Research Technician for the Department of Microbiology will primarily be responsible for (1) organizing and performing animal research studies (including mouse breeding, genotyping, immunizations, sample collection, etc), (2) performing benchtop immunologic assays (including ELISA assays, Western Blots, flow cytometry, multiplex assays, tissue culture), and (3) bacterial culture and protein purification with biochemical characterization (including DNA isolation, recombination and cloning, and SDS-PAGE gels). This work will require teamwork and coordination with other lab members, maintenance of accurate and timely records of experimental procedures and results and maintaining supply inventories for the laboratory.

Minimum Education
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Or
  • High School Diploma/Equivalent and 6 years’ laboratory research experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in a Biological or Chemical Science.
  • Experience in rodent handling and tissue processing.
  • Experience in laboratory techniques such as molecular biology, cloning, cell culture, ELISA and flow cytometry are desirable.
  • Experience in aseptic techniques and culture and maintenance of microbial stocks.
  • Experience in statistical analysis and/or big data management
  • A 2-year commitment

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