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Assistant-Job #650<br>
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Job Description:<br>
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Technical Assistant needed to join a lab of 9 people working on
computational and experimental aspects of protein-protein
recognition. This is an experimental position.
Responsibilities include protein expression and purification, reagent
and media preparation and lab management. Strong candidates may
take this opportunity to pursue the use of protein microarrays for
detection of protein-protein interactions.<br>
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Skills, Experiences:<br>
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Bachelor's or Master's in Biochemistry, Biology or a related field
with at least two years experience in protein expression and
purification. Must be proficient in the following techniques:
protein over-expression in E. coli, affinity purification, FPLC, HPLC,
protein and DNA gel electrophoresis. Experience in molecular
biology or with peptide synthesis or chemical modification of proteins
is desirable. Good organization and interpersonal skills are
necessary. Meticulous experimental care and record keeping are
required.<br>
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This is a full time commitment.<br>
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If you are interested please send your resume and cover letter
(fchaput@mit.edu) to Fran Chaput, Biology Headquarters,
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