Job Description

• Able to conduct a variety of experimental investigations with minimum guidance – experience in molecular biology, tissue culture preferred but not required.
• Keep excellent laboratory records of experiments performed
• Process clinical samples for further analysis using standard laboratory procedures.
• Willing to learn new procedures.
• Good Laboratory Practice is essential.
• Meet with senior investigators regularly to provide updates and discuss the interpretation of experimental results
• Assist with managing laboratory functions, including - maintaining inventory of reagents and consumables
• Maintain laboratory – including care of equipment, arranging waste disposal, storage of lab supplies
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein
• Good inter-personal skills and a team player in the laboratory environment

Location Durham

Duke Entity MEDICAL CENTER

Job Family Level 06

Full Time / Part Time FULL TIME

Regular / Temporary Regular

Shift First/Day

Minimum Qualifications

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions:

Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Education

Work requires an Associate's degree in botany, biology, zoology, psychology or other science related scientific field.

Experience

None required above education/training requirement OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE