Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Research Assistant 2 Job Locations US-OR-Portland Requisition ID 2023-24312 Position Category Research Position Type Regular Full-Time Job Type Research Department SM. Molecular Microbiology & Immunology Salary Range $18.91 - $28.37 (Commensurate with experience) FTE 1.00 Schedule Monday - Friday, some weekends Hours Variable, 8am - 5pm HR Mission School of Medicine Drug Testable No Function/Duties of Position

The Barklis lab within the department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology is seeking a Research Assistant 2. The research involves biochemical, molecular genetics, and biophysical analysis of virus or cancer gene structure and function. Duties may include cell culture, recombinant DNA, protein characterization, biochemical, biophysical, and electron microscopy (EM) image analysis techniques; and a knowledge of how to analyze data so obtained.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's in relevant field; OR Associate’s AND 3 years of relevant experience; OR  4 years of relevant experience; OR Equivalent combination of training and experience Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Lab experience and a degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, or biophysics is preferred, but applicants with degrees in biology, chemistry, or physics are invited to apply.Research lab experience in an academic setting is preferred.

Job related knowledge, skills, and abilities:

A strong math, chemistry, biochemistry, and biophysics skill set is preferred. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.