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The Scripps Research Institute

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Scripps Research

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The Scripps Research Institute

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Scripps Research

San Diego, CA | Full Time

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RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - Jin Lab

Scripps Research San Diego, CA

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Scripps Research is Hiring a RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - Jin Lab Near San Diego, CA

ABOUT US

Scripps Research is ranked the most influential institution in the world for its impact on innovation. We expand basic knowledge in the biosciences, and use these fundamental advancements to develop profound innovations that improve wellbeing. Our educational and training programs mold talented and committed students and postdocs into leading edge scientists. Scientists in the institute’s six academic research departments work hand-in-hand with researchers of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and Calibr to merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and precision medicine. Together, we cultivate new scientific leaders and expand the frontiers of knowledge to deliver medical breakthroughs to better human health around the globe. If you have a passion for making a difference, this could be your opportunity to join our transformative team.

POSITION TITLE:Research Technician

Scripps Research is currently seeking a Research Technician for its La Jolla campus.

We are looking for a talented and skillful research technician to help experimentally building new genomic technologies, with an eye toward applying them to study the molecular basis of brain development. Energetic, bright, and highly motivated candidates with backgrounds in chemistry, biology, neuroscience, biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, bioengineering or physiology are especially encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will work directly with the principal investigator and collaborate with existing lab members or new hires as needed to advance the project, be listed as co-authors on publications and gain valuable bench-side and analytical experience in a fast-paced research environment. In addition, this candidate will oversee the day-to-day workings of the lab and is in charge of space allocation, equipment maintenance, and overall lab safety. The ideal candidate will perform these duties smoothly while handling additional matters as they arise.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

participate in team meetings for experimental planning and review
perform experiments
document and analyze experimental data
troubleshoot, provide oral and written reports of experiments,
generate constructs, reagents and cell lines,
genotype and maintain mouse colonies,
provide support with general laboratory maintenance and compliance with health and safety policies,
and help to train, supervise, and mentor junior staff as needed.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

We encourage individuals who are seeking to gain an intensive 2-3 year research experience prior to applying to PhD programs or medical schools. Screening of all applicants will begin immediately and will continue as needed throughout the recruitment period.

REQUIREMENTS:

Requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline and up to one (1) year of related experience.
Three (3) to six (6) years of related laboratory experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:This position works in a laboratory environment. Further details of the physical requirements of established essential functions for this position will be addressed/discussed during the interview process.

COMPENSATION:

The expected hiring range for this position is $18.13 to $24 per hour, commensurate with experience. Consideration will be given to experience that exceeds the listed requirements.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS INCLUDE:

Employer Contributed Retirement Plan – Depending on eligibility, employees receive an employer contributed retirement plan (no employee contribution required) and the option to contribute to a 403(b) (which is similar to a 401(k) using your own pre or post-tax dollars)
Full Suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options (including an HSA available option), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP and more
Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Competitive vacation and sick leave policies
Free, on-site parking

The above statements describe the level of work performed and expected in general terms. The statements are not intended to list all the responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of employees so classified, and the content herein is subject to change due to the business needs of Scripps Research, with or without notice. Furthermore, nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Scripps Research staff.

EEO Statement:The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status. Underrepresented individuals are encouraged to apply.