[Arabidopsis] Laboratory Technician, Cambridge MA

[Elena Kramer]

Harvard University
Full-time Research Assistant II for 3 year period.

Salary: $36,000 + benefits

Duties and responsibilities: Manage growth and maintenance of various 
species and cultivars of Aquilegia (columbine). Develop protocols for 
stable genetic transformation of Aquilegia and conduct viral induced 
gene silencing experiments. Some basic molecular benchwork, including 
genomic DNA preparation, PCR, and sequencing. Responsible for other 
related duties such as lab ordering and preparation of plant growth 
media. May oversee the work of other staff and casual employees.

Required education, experience and skills: BA/BS with major in 
biological science required. Previous experience in plant 
transformation (such as Arabidopsis) or tissue culture and some 
experience with molecular biology preferred.

For more information on research topic, see 
http://www.oeb.harvard.edu/faculty/kramer/index.htm

Please send applications as a pdf to ekramer from oeb.harvard.edu with 
subject line "Lab Tech." Review of applications will begin 
immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Harvard University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider.

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Elena M. Kramer
Professor of Biology
Dept. of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Harvard University
16 Divinity Ave
Biolabs 1109
Cambridge MA 02138
(Office) 617-496-3460
(Lab) 617-384-7820
(Fax) 617-496-5854
ekramer from oeb.harvard.edu