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Research Associate Position

Research Associate position is available at Kansas State University Department of Biochemistry.  Employee will be responsible for: designing and performing research involving insect molecular genetics, including study of recombinant proteins, and involving study of structure and interactions of a human protein; training new group members in techniques; and assisting with supervising undergraduate hourly assistants. Employee must value working with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds.  A PhD degree (or equivalent) in Biochemistry or related field is required.  Experience with the following techniques is required:  transcript knockdown with dsRNA, analysis of ESTs, protein structure and function, PCR and gene cloning, protein expression, western blotting, and other antibody-based methods.   Familiarity with insect proteins is preferred. Please submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references by email to:

bchsrch@ksu.edu

Please reference “Research Associate Search 42528” in the subject line of your email.

Screening of applicants will begin February 1, 2012 and will continue until position is filled

Kansas State University is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity among its employees.

A background check is required.

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