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Research Specialist II - Biochemistry and Cellular %26 Molecular Biology

Knoxville

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Posted:

November 16, 2019

Location:

Knoxville, Tennessee

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Salary:

Open

Type:

Full-time

Regular Full-time, Pay Grade 36

Research Technician II

The Das Lab in the Department of Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology seek a motivated, goal-oriented, individual to fill the position of Research Specialist II. Responsibilities involve routine lab maintenance, data collection, interpretation, and documentation to support laboratory/research-related activities. The Das lab is interested in the cell polarization using fission yeast, S. pombe as a model system. Currently our research focuses on unraveling spatiotemporal activation patterns of small Rho and Cdc42 GTPases during polarity establishment. The lab is well equipped with a dedicated 2-D array confocal microscope. Research approaches mainly used in the lab include yeast genetics, live-cell imaging, protein dynamics, quantitative microscopy, and mathematical modeling approaches.

Job Functions:
*Will perform routine lab duties necessary for smooth running of the lab.
*Will perform experiments under supervision from PI.
*Assists in collection of information and data through observation, experimentation, interviewing, and other methods, including the use of electronic equipment and devices.
*Assists in the evaluation, analysis, and interpretation of collected data under the direction of higher-level research personnel.
*Incorporate data generated in to mathematical models
*Compile information into report form.
*Performs other duties as assigned.

Internal Number: 189468

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