- Maintains sample and lab organization to ensure efficient workflow, accuracy and compliance in experimental procedures.
- Under the supervision (or direction) of the PI and senior staff, perform day-to-day experiments; assist in basic laboratory procedures, including tissue culture, Western blot, and DNA manipulation under established protocols.
- Under guidance of PI, records laboratory results, makes observations and interprets results to contribute to the overall study objectives and research goals.
- Assists in drafting technical reports, experiment protocols, and quantitative result summaries.
- Coordinate the ordering and replenishing of lab supplies to ensure the smooth operation of research activities.
- Maintain laboratory space and equipment ato ensure proper operation, calibration, and cleanliness.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, biosafety protocols, and institutional guidelines.
- Under direction, support data acquisition, entry, and preliminary analysis as needed.
- Work closely with postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and principal investigators to support ongoing projects.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner orally and in writing.
- Ability to follow instructions and protocols.
- Ability to use hand-held lab devices and calculate basic units.