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Research Assistant Lab I

Harvard University
Boston , MA, USA
Full-time

The Kruse lab in the Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at Harvard Medical School seeks a research technician to perform routine laboratory experiments, including molecular biology and biochemistry experiments, in support of research on novel antibiotic targets.

Other responsibilities include assisting with more complex experiments, careful record keeping, and assistance with overall lab organization and operations such as managing supply inventory.

Work in the Kruse lab centers on understanding membrane protein structure and function, and this position will primarily focus on bacterial membrane proteins with potential value for antibiotic drug discovery.

Experiments will include bacterial cell culture, cloning, protein expression and purification, and antibody purification.

For more details regarding research in the Kruse lab, please see the lab website (http : / / kruse.hms.harvard.edu / ).

Responsibilities :

  • Performing routine experiments (e.g., bacterial cell culture and harvesting).
  • Assisting with complex experiments led by postdoctoral fellows or other lab members (e.g., a membrane protein purification).
  • Record keeping and basic office work.
  • Lab operations support (inventory, ordering, etc.)
  • 30+ days ago
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