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Assistant Research Technician

Van Andel Research Institute💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-10-01

Core

Design and execute molecular cloning, protein purification, and cryo-EM sample preparation experiments to investigate gene regulation and bacterial pathogenesis.

Role type

Assistant Research Technician (molecular biology/biochemistry)

Builds

Research data and publications for fundamental mechanisms of gene regulation and bacterial pathogenesis

Domain

Biomedical research, structural biology, molecular biology

Required skills

molecular cloning, protein purification, cell culture, bacterial and eukaryotic protein expression systems, cryo-EM sample preparation, experimental design

Preferred skills

mentoring research trainees, writing publications and grant applications

Responsibilities

Design and execute molecular cloning experiments; Design and execute protein purification experiments; Prepare and image protein samples in cryo-EM experiments; Mentor and train research trainees on experimental techniques and protocols; Participate in writing publications and grant applications

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC

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