Job ID: 376566
About the Job
Summary of Position Assist with research-related tasks under the supervision of senior laboratory staff.
Job Duties
85% Assist with research projects involving peptide synthesis, ATP-analog synthesis, bacterial culture and protein expression, and protein purification.
10% Document work in lab notebooks and in lab shared drives, write reports on procedures and results.
5% Participate in lab and project meetings.
Qualifications
All required qualifications must be documented on application materials
Required Qualifications B.S. degree in Biology or related field. Previous experience in the Parker lab.
Required Qualifications
Experience with all three of the following: peptide synthesis, ATP analog preparation, and expression of engineered proteins in E. coli.
About the Department
The department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics is committed to understanding the molecular mechanisms of metabolic diseases and cancer; developing novel strategies in biocatalysis and biotechnology; and advancing knowledge through structural biology and molecular biophysics. We organize ourselves into research divisions with emphasis on Chemical and Structural Biology, Metabolic and Systems Biology, Molecular Biology and Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology. We are housed in new buildings with state-of-the-art research and support facilities.
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range: $17.00 - $18.00; depending on education/qualifications/experience.
Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans.
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.
Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail [contact details available in the full listing].
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
About the Job
Summary of Position Assist with research-related tasks under the supervision of senior laboratory staff.
Job Duties
85% Assist with research projects involving peptide synthesis, ATP-analog synthesis, bacterial culture and protein expression, and protein purification.
10% Document work in lab notebooks and in lab shared drives, write reports on procedures and results.
5% Participate in lab and project meetings.
Qualifications
All required qualifications must be documented on application materials
Required Qualifications B.S. degree in Biology or related field. Previous experience in the Parker lab.
Required Qualifications
Experience with all three of the following: peptide synthesis, ATP analog preparation, and expression of engineered proteins in E. coli.
About the Department
The department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics is committed to understanding the molecular mechanisms of metabolic diseases and cancer; developing novel strategies in biocatalysis and biotechnology; and advancing knowledge through structural biology and molecular biophysics. We organize ourselves into research divisions with emphasis on Chemical and Structural Biology, Metabolic and Systems Biology, Molecular Biology and Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology. We are housed in new buildings with state-of-the-art research and support facilities.
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range: $17.00 - $18.00; depending on education/qualifications/experience.
Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans.
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.
Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail [contact details available in the full listing].
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
