About Us:
The Hägglöf Lab studies how B lymphocytes sense and respond to molecular stresses and insults to determine how B cell coping mechanisms control antibody formation and immune responses in contexts of cancer and vaccination. Therefore, the lab performs immunological assays to study B cells including flow cytometry, ELISA, immunofluorescent microscopy), mouse colony management, genotyping, tissue isolation from mouse bone marrow, spleen, lymph nodes.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform a moderate number of simple or moderate technical procedures;
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Mouse ear punching
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Mouse weaning
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Mouse injections
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Tissue harvesting
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Immunoessays
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Flow Cytometry
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Tissue Prep for Micropsy
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Require occasional guidance;
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Order routine supplies;
- Modify technical procedures;
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Train other lab members;
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Guide other lab members;
- A simple / limited understanding of scientific literature and the research goals and rationale is required;
- Occasionally analyze data;
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Interpret data;
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Make written contributions to papers and grant proposals.*
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Required to have at least a Bachelor’s Degree in a related science or equivalent skills and related experience, and zero to two years of related experience.
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previous experience from B cell biology lab preferred
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prior experience from a B cell lab, working with memory B cells or plasma cells
Hiring Rate: $26.80 Post Probationary Rate: $27.33 Job Rate: $28.18