What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Researcher position at unc?
The purpose of this position is to perform biological experiments in cell and mouse models to better understand lung disease pathogenesis and identify novel therapeutics.The main research activities include experimental design, execution and troubleshooting; research data analysis and reporting; lab management, inventory and basic administrative duties; and assisting the PI with coordinating lab activities and training. Specifically, research activities will encompass: (1) advanced techniques of tissue culture of mammalian primary cells and establishing new cell lines by molecular biological and genetic manipulation as well as preparation and inventory of tissue culture reagents; (2) pharmacological and biochemical assays in live cell cultures aimed to identify potential therapeutic targets for lung diseases; (3) advanced molecular biology techniques; (4) assisting in the basic maintenance of laboratory equipment and the electronic inventory of laboratory supplies and mouse colonies.
Salary : $61,450 - $80,000
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