An Associate in Research position is available in Professor George Truskeyâs Lab Group in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. The qualified candidate will have experience in: isolation and culture of cells, differentiation of induced pluripotent cells to various cell types, flow cytometry, preparation and characterization of modified forms of low-density lipoprotein, prepare and monitor microphysiological systems, analysis of gene expression using RT-PCR and protein levels using Western blotting, data analysis. You will be expected to present results at weekly lab meetings. Knowledge of Solidworks or other CAD software, ability to program in Matlab, Python or C++, ordering and managing expenses on various research codes.
Education requirement: Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering or related field.
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