Easter Seals Jobs

Description

Under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator and a Post-doctoral Scholar, incumbent will use tissue culture techniques, molecular biology, cell biology, and biochemistry in projects to develop and maintain induced pluripotent stem cell-derived eye tissues for use in the study of inherited diseases of the eye.

Qualifications

Required

Skill in immunohistochemical and immunofluorescent staining

Skill in confocal microscopy

Skill in protein quantitation

Skill in gel electrophoresis

Skill in Western blot analyses

Skill in DNA/RNA isolations

Knowledge and skill in DNA cloning

Skill in constructing expression vectors

Skill in handling, applying and assessing CRISPR/Cas-9 vector systems and

applications in RPE diseases

Skill in Super-resolution imaging in immunofluorescence of organelles

Skill in good verbal communication

Skill in searching for literature relevant to research projects

Ability to follow protocol accurately

Ability to use PC/MAC, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Ability to work as part of a team, collaborating with other members of the

laboratory if necessary

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