Researcher in BiologyWork Arrangement:
Requisition Number: 231696
Regular or Temporary: Regular
Location:
Durham, NC, US, 27710 Personnel Area: MEDICAL CENTER
Date: Jun 9, 2023
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Occupational Summary
Work Performed This position will be primarily working with genetically modified and immune-compromised mice to identify pathways required for tumor growth and metastasis . Excellent record keeping and attention to detail are required. Duties will include:
maintain sufficient inventory of material, supplies and equipment for performance of duties; clean and maintain laboratory equipment.
Prior experience in animal handling is preferred but not required. This position will require some experience in data management and record keeping, with experiencei n Excel being important. Must be able to multitask.
EducationWork generally requires a bachelor's degree in botany, biology, zoology, psychology or other directly related scientific field.
ExperienceNone required above education/training requirement. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications
EducationWork generally requires a bachelor's degree in botany, biology, zoology, psychology or other directly related scientific field.
Experience
None required above education/training requirement. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
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