About the Opportunity
Job Summary The Apfeld Lab in the Biology Department at Northeastern University is seeking a technician to investigate how genes work together to determine the lifespan of the nematode C. elegans. Our lab integrates genetics, live imaging, quantitative analysis, and computational approaches to uncover the molecular mechanisms regulating aging and longevity.
Minimum Qualification
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
The lab technician fellow will contribute to ongoing research projects exploring genetic interactions that influence lifespan, generate transgenic nematodes, perform lifespan assays, and assist in data analysis and publication of findings. Additional responsibilities include maintaining laboratory operations, preparing stock solutions and media, and mentoring undergraduate students.
Position Type Research
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type: 105H Expected Hiring Range: $20.77 - $28.56 With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.