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wet lab research while also taking on administrative duties. Responsibilities Research The candidate will aid in several projects related to microbiology and protein engineering. This will include
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projects in the McLellan Lab (mclellanlab.org) related to structural biology and vaccine design via mammalian cell culture and protein expression responsibilities. The candidate will also perform regular
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tasks as assigned. Occasional laboratory responsibilities related to recombinant DNA cloning and protein expression Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 2 years of related experience or Master's
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molecular biology experiments (cloning, site directed mutagenesis, etc.) and cell biology experiments (western blots, transfections, cell culture, etc.). Designs and performs basic protein biochemistry
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of ubiquitin-like proteins in innate immunity to viral and microbial pathogens, using biochemical and cell-based approaches. Responsibilities Will use standard molecular biology and biochemical techniques
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of plasmid DNA, cloning and mutagenesis of plasmid DNA, isolation of RNA and DNA from cells, PCR and RT-PCR, Southern and Northern blotting, and reporter assays, protein expression and purification, in vitro
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project aimed at characterizing a protein produced by a bacterial symbiont and at determining its role in the symbiosis. This will require molecular biology methods, proteomic methods, imaging methods, and
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(e.g. plasmid prep, PCR), basic biochemistry experiments (e.g. recombinant protein expression, purification, SDS-PAGE), and/or basic and advanced microscopy (light microscopy, fluorescent microscopy and
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into biochemistry, synthetic biology, and protein and RNA engineering. Responsibilities Assist with organizing lab, including routine forms and approvals, ordering, and carrying out research into enzyme engineering
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-LTR retroelement reverse transcriptase and related proteins for structural analysis and biotechnological applications using Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography FPLC and other methods. Characterize wild