- Seattle, Washington, United States
- Full-time
- $33–$49 per hour
- 2+ years
Provide scientific leadership and technical execution of in vivo projects in lung fibrosis and T cell immunity against influenza.
Compensation
$32.87 - $49.31 per hour
Responsibilities
- Plan and perform mouse infection experiments with respiratory and other viral pathogens, bleomycin administration under ABSL-2 conditions
- Administer substances via multiple routes, including oropharyngeal, intranasal, intravenous (tail vein), and intraperitoneal
- Perform mouse dissections, extraction of various mucosal tissues, BAL, lymph nodes, lung perfusion, and lung function testing using Flexivent instrument
- Carry out enzymatic and mechanical tissue digestion to generate single-cell suspensions
- Plan and execute single-cell RNA sequencing experiments
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Immunology, Cell and Molecular Biology or related scientific discipline; may require a Master’s Degree for certain lab specialties.
- Nice to have: transcriptomic and/or genomic data analysis using R, Python, or related tools
- Nice to have: advanced immunofluorescence microscopy
- Nice to have: computational image analysis using ImageJ/Fiji, Python, Imaris or related tools