[bioundgrd] Fwd: research assistant job posting

[Janice Chang]

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>From: "Wu, Sean M.,M.D." <SMWU at partners.org>
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>Seeking Research Assistant in Stem Cell Biology
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>A full-time research assistant is needed to develop state-of-the-art research
>projects related to the stem cell biology of the cardiovascular system.  Basic
>molecular biology skills (e.g. PCR, gel 
>electrophoresis, DNA purification, etc.)
>are required. Prior experience working with embryonic stem cells is preferred
>but not necessary. Job duties include breeding 
>of transgenic and knock-out mice,
>deriving new mouse embryonic stem cell lines, 
>DNA purification, PCR genotyping,
>tissue culture, and basic histology. Some administrative duties will be
>required. Applicant must have excellent 
>communication and organizational skills
>and great attention to detail. Successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s
>degree by 7/01/10. Preference will be given to candidates who can commit two
>year to this position.  We offer competitive 
>salary and benefits package through
>Partners Health Care. For more information please visit our website at
>http://www2.massgeneral.org/cvrc/faculty_wu_home.html. To apply, please submit
>your resume with a cover letter to Dr. Sean Wu in the Division of Cardiology,
>Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA at smwu at partners.org.
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