Rsch Pro 1-Genetics/Cell Bio

Rsch Pro 1-Genetics/Cell Bio University of Minnesota life insurance, paid holidays United States, Minnesota, Saint Paul Mar 27, 2026 Apply for Job Job ID 372950 Location Twin Cities Job Family Research Full/Part Time Full-Time Regular/Temporary Regular Job Code 8351GC Employee Class Civil Service Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About the Job Summary The researcher will assist in the project of engineering self-sustaining synthetic cell. The research will contribute to efforts in engineering ribosome and other elements of translation system that are reconstituted in autonomous synthetic cell from evolvable genome. Job Duties Research - 90% Perform molecular biology experiments, cloning, cell culture and liposome formation experiments. Writing papers - 10% Write results of research, preparing figures, contributing to writing discussion and conclusions, for peer-reviewed publications from this project. Qualifications Required Qualifications must be documented in application materials. Required Qualifications BA/BS degree, or a combination of education and relevant work experience to equal at least four years. Skills in molecular biology experiments, cloning, and gene editing. Preferred Qualifications Protein purification and enzymology assay experience. About the Department The Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development comprises faculty from both the Medical School and the College of Biological Sciences. Faculty members are engaged in research in three key disciplines of the department-genetics, cell biology and developmental biology.

Pay and Benefits Pay Range:

$21.85 ($45,448) - $22.50 ($46,800); depending on education/qualifications/experience

Time Appointment:

100%

Appointment Position Type:

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