Research Technologist

**Job Description**
The Department of Biobehavioral Health seeks a part-time Research Technologist to support Dr. Idan Shalev’s lab. The lab’s research focuses on identifying mechanisms underlying the biological embedding of stress and its impact on biological aging across the lifespan, utilizing technologies such as RNA and DNA isolation, cell separation, telomere length analysis, gene expression, and immune and hormone assays. The technologist will primarily assist with laboratory assays, sample processing, lab supply inventory, participant database maintenance, and other administrative laboratory procedures.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work with a team
• Ability to manage multiple simultaneous tasks
• Attention to detail
• Expertise in DNA and RNA extractions from multiple tissues (preferred)
• Expertise in qPCR analysis (preferred)
• Knowledge in statistical software (SPSS, SAS, R) (preferred)

**Experience**
Experience Required:
• At least one year of experience working in a wet-lab

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