Lab Specialist Intermediate, The Spencer Lab
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · Virginia
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Oct 29, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $50,000 - $60,000
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Summary
Lab Specialist Intermediate position in The Spencer Lab at UVA's Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology, focused on molecular mechanisms of Type VII secretion in Group B Streptococcus. The role involves research activities including western blotting, cloning, and cellular and animal models of infection, along with laboratory organization and maintenance. This position is ideal for candidates interested in bacterial pathogenesis and host-pathogen interactions who wish to develop research skills or prepare for doctoral-level programs.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; 3+ years of relevant lab experience
- Prior experience with animal work preferred
- Background in biochemistry, microbiology, or immunology preferred
- Ability to work in collaborative environment and mentor junior laboratory members
- Experience with molecular techniques (PCR, Gibson assembly, western blotting) and data analysis software
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