We are looking for a highly motivated and dedicated Research Assistant/Technician. The role of this position is to assist in managing the laboratory and research projects. The laboratory (https://sites.google.com/view/thehuanglab/) uses a wide variety of molecular biology and biochemical approaches in both C. elegans and mammalian cell culture models. Candidates should have a strong interest in basic/translational research and possess good organizational skills and sharp attention to details. Candidates should be highly motivated and have relevant training in molecular biology and biochemical techniques.

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion in every sector of the institution. The university actively seeks individuals whose commitments and contributions will advance the University's dedication to the Principles of Community.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Molecular or Cellular Biology, or a related discipline.
• Expertise in standard molecular and cellular biology techniques.
• Motivated; Detail-oriented and well organized; Responsible; Responsive

Other Requirements:

• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents:

1. Cover letter (indicating specific interest in this position and relevance of prior experience to this job)
2. Current CV

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Pay Rate:

$18.13 - $24.47 / hour

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and actively seeks diversity among its employees.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.