125 Biology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences jobs

Application Instructions: Employment History Include your last ten (10) years of employment history, or length of your employment history if less, including all positions (even those that are not relevant to this position) and periods of unemployment. Incomplete information could disqualify you from further consideration. The Research Assistant III is responsible for select lab managerial duties in support of the Principal Investigator's (PI) studies along with performing and contributing to research on assigned projects within the lab.  Duties include establishing and performing independent research and analysis on projects that involve the study of hearing loss, inner ear sensory hair cells, neurons, and cell cultures.  Cell and tissue culture, microscopy (training will be available), and various cellular and molecular biology techniques will be an essential part of this research. Murine models of hearing loss and neurodegenerative disorders are...

Application Instructions: Employment History Include your last ten (10) years of employment history, or length of your employment history if less, including all position (even those that are not relevant to this position) and periods of unemployment. Incomplete information could disqualify you from further consideration. POSITION SUMMARY Provides general administrative (executive level) support to multiple PIs and affiliated lab group including lab management, grant writing, editing and general administrative assistance. Uses initiative, resourcefulness and good judgment to handle a wide variety of administrative and support duties such as project management, addressing inquiries, maintaining filing systems, processing paperwork, composing correspondence and coordinating meetings and travel arrangements. Serves as liaison to Administrative units (Payroll, Human Resources, Grant administration, Computing, etc.). Coordinates with other executive...

Lab Tech position will focus on research support and laboratory maintenance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (40%) Animal Work Perfusions Injections (mostly IP) Blood collection (tail vein, retroorbital) (40%) Immunohistochemistry and imaging Fixing brain transplanted with organoid samples Sectioning transplant samples using cryostat and performing subsequent immunohistochemical staining. (20%) Imaging and Data Analysis Confocal imaging and image processing Image analysis using Zen program and necessary quantification using ImageJ EXPERIENCE Required: No professional experience required  Preferred: Demonstrated experience in animal handling EDUCATION Required: Undergraduate coursework in biological sciences or related field.  SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must be willing to work with human cells and complete all appropriate associated. training. Must be willing to work independently and must...

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS FCCF Core Facility Training and Support (50%) Provide basic orientation for new users for cytometers and assist with set-up and execution of simple experiments Work closely with researchers from multiple laboratories and scientific backgrounds simultaneously Provide training and assistance to new and existing facility users regarding routine instrument operation, panel design, experiment troubleshooting, and data analysis. Provide assistance and training in the management, processing and analysis of simple and to moderately complex flow cytometry data. Consults with more experienced FCCF staff on more complex troubleshooting and analysis matters. Assist core director and staff with cell sorter startup according to appointment schedule and provide support with cell sorting efforts in the core as needed Execute performance verification and tracking procedures for analytical cytometers Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of...

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS   (60%) C. Elegance biology Acquisition of worm strains Maintenance of strains Decontamination of stocks Synchronizing and staging Behavior assays Freezing worms for long-term storage and recovering them from the frozen (20%) Molecular Biology Perform RNA/DNA purification PCR, subcloning (20%) Lab Support Assist with cell maintenance Prepare standard media and solutions Perform weekly inventory of lab supplies Stock and organize incoming lab supplies Clean glassware and equipment as needed Assist in Hazardous, Biohazardous, and Radioisotope waste disposal Assist in maintaining laboratory safety records Attend staff meetings and assist with general lab problem solving Purchase and organize DNA restriction enzymes and modification enzymes Maintain enzyme freezer and defrost as necessary EXPERIENCE   Required No professional experience required with relevant degree...

Lab Tech position will focus on research support related to tissue culture, histology, and some molecular biology.  They will assist in the preparation of media, maintaining and expanding cell lines, fixing samples, immunohistochemistry, and maintaining cleanliness of tissue culture area including assisting in the cleaning of equipment.  Occasional molecular biology techniques will be performed related to RNA extraction and flow cytometry.  The lab tech will be under the direct supervision of a PhD candidate.  The lab tech will be trained in techniques required to provide research support and will execute experiments designed by the PhD candidate.  The lab tech will be expected to carry out, document, and organize experiments and results.  Candidate must be willing to work with mouse cells, human cells/tissue, and stem cells.  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (70%) Tissue Culture Preparing media and supplies needed for human cell culture and human brain...

Under direction, the intern will perform tasks and support of academic research projects. Responsibilities may include: maintaining C. elegans stocks, preparing reagents, genotyping, performing behavior experiments, data entry and analysis, and giving presentations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (100%) Lab Support Maintaining nematode stocks Preparing reagents Genotyping Performing behavior experiments Data entry Data analysis Presentations EXPERIENCE Required: No professional experience required Preferred: Basic use of computer programs (Word, Excel) EDUCATION Required: High School Diploma or equivalent work experience Preferred Undergraduate coursework in life sciences or equivalent work experience SKILLS AND ABILITIES Required: Punctual, meticulous and rigorous in completing an assigned task.  Preferred : Theoretical knowledge of biological sciences. Proven organizational...

  The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY ESF) in Syracuse, NY is building a faculty cluster in Water Research to complement existing expertise in water chemistry, water resources management, and aquatic ecology. The new cluster will include tenure-track positions in water quality modeling (Department of Environmental Resources Engineering), aquatic biochemistry (Department of Chemistry), water policy and governance (Department of Environmental Studies) and aquatic molecular and cellular biology (Department of Environmental Biology).   Full details on the cluster hire and all positions are available at www.esf.edu/HR/clusterhire .    Here we invite applications for an academic-year (10 mo) tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Aquatic Molecular and Cellular Biology . We are especially interested in candidates with a research focus in aquatics to contribute to supporting freshwater and...

  The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY ESF) is hiring a faculty cluster in Water Research to complement existing expertise in this general area as well as in water chemistry, water resources management, applied hydrology and aquatic ecology. The new cluster will be seeded with tenure-track positions in water quality modeling (Department of Environmental Resources Engineering), aquatic biochemistry (Department of Chemistry), applied hydrology (Department of Sustainable Resource Management), water policy and governance (Department of Environmental Studies) and Aquatic Molecular and Cellular Biology (Department of Environmental Biology).   Full details on the cluster hire and all positions are available at www.esf.edu/HR/clusterhire . Here we invite applications for an academic-year (10 month) tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Resources Engineering with...

The Busch and Pereira laboratories at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies are seeking a Scientific Programmer I to be an integral member of the research lab focused on cutting-edge research in computational biology through the development and application of machine learning models, using computer vision and deep learning. Example applications include pose tracking for the quantification plant phenotyping for bioengineering efforts to combat climate change. The Scientific Programmer I will work in the lab and interact directly with faculty, student/postdoctoral researchers, and technical staff both to provide technical support and to contribute to scientific discussions. The Scientific Programmer I will work alongside researchers to design and implement machine learning systems, provide expertise in algorithm development and optimization, and maintain codebases for research software. The Scientific Programmer I will assist researchers with the management of...

  The Metallo lab aims to understand how metabolism contributes to progression of cancer and other age-related diseases. We study how alterations in carbohydrate, amino acid, and lipid metabolism across distinct organs influence cellular processes and lead to cancer, immune cell dysfunction, and neurological disorders. We apply isotope tracing and mass spectrometry-based metabolomics to cell culture, organoid, and animal models of cancer, diabetes, and neuropathy, covering a range of biochemical pathways. A funded postdoctoral position is available for scientists and engineers interested in exploring metabolism in disease models. An emphasis is placed on cross-training within the lab, so trainees can gain expertise on technologies for manipulating biological systems and quantifying metabolic fluxes using stable isotope tracing and mass spectrometry while addressing important biological problems. Ideal candidates should be intellectually curious, organized, and...

The laboratory of Dr. Daniel Hollern at the Salk Institute of Biological Studies Department of Immunobiology and Microbial Pathogenesis in La Jolla, California seeks to recruit a Postdoctoral Fellow to engage in immuno-oncology research. The main focus of the lab is to understand the immunological and molecular landscape of tumors with the goal of leveraging the immune component to promote anti-tumor immunity. In more detail, the lab is particularly interested in developing these approaches through the study of tumor infiltrating B cells and T cells. These studies will be pursued in syngeneic, orthotopic and genetically engineered mouse models as well as patient specimens.  The lab utilizes a multidisciplinary approach blending biologically appropriate models, molecular biology, and genomic analytical techniques including single cell and spatial transcriptomics and proteomics to interrogate pertinent questions in a number of in vitro and in vivo translational...

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reorder lab supplies and restocking work areas on a weekly basis (25%) Help with generating RNA-seq libraries (25%) Perform quality control of RNA/DNA samples with qubit, tapestation and plate reader (25%) Quantify library pool with Realtime PCR technique (20%) Other duties as assigned. (5%) EXPERIENCE Required: Coursework (with lab) completed in biology, chemistry, engineering, or related science Preferred: Prior laboratory experience (instructional labs qualify) Demonstrated experience with basic molecular biology techniques. Proficient in the operation of standard lab equipment and computer hardware/software. EDUCATION Required High school diploma Preferred Undergraduate coursework in the life sciences or related discipline Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Required Proven ability to work both independently and also...

Assistant Professor of Ecology - 2409 Division: Academic Affairs Department: Biology Working Title: Assistant Professor of Ecology - 2409 Vacancy Type: Tenure Track Faculty Min T/E Requirements: PhD in Ecology or related field. FTE: 1 Salary Range: Commensurate upon Education and Experience Hiring Range: Commensurate with Education and Experience Position #: 2409 FLSA Status: Exempt Months per Year: 9 Work Schedule: Work Schedule Type: Primary Purpose of Organization Unit: Teaching, research and service Primary Purpose of Position: teaching, research, and service Job Description: Established in 1887 as a school for the education of American Indians, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke serves a distinctly diverse student body and encourages inclusion and appreciation of the values of all people. Located in the heart of Pembroke, N.C., UNCP boasts an enrollment of 8,200 in 41 undergraduate and 18 graduate programs and offers a...

Prairie View A&M University Lecturer I (Biology) Job Title Lecturer I (Biology) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Department Of Biology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description The Department of Biological Sciences at Prairie View A&M University invites applications for a Lecturer I position, starting in Fall 2021. We are seeking a full-time, non-tenure track (NTT) faculty member committed to excellence in undergraduate science education. Responsibilities: Plan, organize, and deliver General Biology and Anatomy and Physiology instruction in didactic, laboratory, and/or classroom settings to promote student success. Provide students with a frequent, timely assessment of and clear feedback regarding academic performance. Appropriately document student progress and maintain accurate records such as attendance, grading, and achievement of student learning outcomes....

Prairie View A&M University Lecturer I (Biology) Job Title Lecturer I (Biology) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Department Of Biology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description The Department of Biological Sciences at Prairie View A&M University invites applications for a Lecturer II position, starting in Fall 2021. We are seeking a full-time, non-tenure track (NTT) faculty member committed to excellence in undergraduate science education. Responsibilities: Plan, organize, and deliver General Biology and Anatomy and Physiology instruction in didactic, laboratory, and/or classroom settings to promote student success. Provide students with a frequent, timely assessment of and clear feedback regarding academic performance. Appropriately document student progress and maintain accurate records such as attendance, grading, and achievement of student learning...

Prairie View A&M University Research Assistant Professor (Biosecurity/Immunology) Job Title Research Assistant Professor (Biosecurity/Immunology) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Adloc Cooperative Agriculture And Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description This position is responsible for developing an active research program in small ruminant biosecurity with an emphasis in immunology. The ideal candidate must demonstrate the ability to utilize advanced techniques in cell and molecular biology and have a record of outstanding scholarly research and professional accomplishments related to animal health. This position will also further develop undergraduate and graduate course work in the area of expertise. This is a 100% budgeted research position that utilizes USDA Evans-Allen formula funding. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience....

Prairie View A&M University Research Assistant Professor (Breeding & Genetics) Job Title Research Assistant Professor (Breeding & Genetics) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Adloc Cooperative Agriculture And Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description As a member of a multidisciplinary team, this position will develop an active research program focusing on small ruminant breeding and genetics using modern techniques, such as marker assisted selection and SNP-chips, to identify and propagate production traits that are important for meat and dairy goat production. Opportunity exists to develop undergraduate and graduate course work in area of expertise. This is a 100% budgeted research position that utilizes USDA Evans-Allen formula funding. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Continued employment in this position is contingent on...

  RESPONSIBILITIES: • Implements instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences. • Identifies, selects, and modifies instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs. • Maintains effective and efficient record keeping procedures. • Collaborates with peers to enhance the instructional environment. • Meets professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, holding classes the full period, calculating grades correctly prior to turning them in to the Registrar's Office, attending occasional on-campus functions after 5:00 p.m. and on weekends as requested. • Maintains strict confidentiality of records and information. • Develops departmental programs for majors, minors, professional areas and teaching certificates. • Prepares program brochures and...

The CRoPS project aims to develop crop plants that sequester more carbon via extensive root systems containing recalcitrant carbon polymers to fight climate change. A major component of this research is to phenotype plant traits for conducting genetic analysis and confirm trait changes of genetic changes. The Research Assistant II will work closely with a more experienced-level Research Assistant, and other members of the CRoPS project and the Busch laboratory conduct screening of root traits to identify genetic mechanisms that lead to optimal root systems for carbon sequestration. Responsibilities include: plant maintenance and manipulation, image acquisition, trait measurement, optimizing protocols for plant growth and plant measurements, data analysis, and troubleshooting.  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (100%) Research and Lab Support Independently genotypes and phenotypes plants Optimizes imaging protocols Independently performs data analysis...