Laboratory Assistant (Part Time) Department of Biological Sciences
$24,898 - $39,541/Yr
Clemson University - Clemson, SC
posted 2 months ago
Part-time - Entry Level
Clemson, SC
Educational Services
About the position
The Laboratory Assistant position at Clemson University involves managing day-to-day laboratory activities and performing molecular biology experiments in a BSL-2 setting, specifically with Aspergillus fumigatus. This part-time role is essential for supporting research in the Department of Biological Sciences.
Responsibilities
- Perform molecular biology experiments including culturing the fungal organism, manipulation of DNA, and PCR.
- Maintain lab supplies and perform ordering as needed.
Requirements
- Experience in molecular biology techniques such as DNA manipulation and PCR.
- Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols, especially in a BSL-2 environment.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working with fungal organisms.
- Knowledge of laboratory management and supply ordering.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage between $12.26 and $15.00 per hour.
