Temporary Laboratory Technician

Oklahoma City | careers-omrf.icims.com |
Overview:

Founded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is among the nation’s oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases, focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, and cardiovascular disease.
OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nation’s leaders in patents per scientist.

Located in Oklahoma City, a city that offers a dynamic and flourishing downtown area, with low cost of living, short commute times and a diversified economy, OMRF has been voted one of the Top Workplaces since the inception of the award. This achievement has been accomplished thanks to OMRF individuals who share a unified understanding that our excellence can only be fully realized with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to these values.

OMRF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Responsibilities:

The Scofield Lab is looking for a Summer Research Intern. This internship in the Arthritis & Clinical Immunology department will provide motivated students the opportunity to assist with research studies directed towards understanding the mechanisms of osteoarthritis.
Duties may include performing a variety of cell culture and molecular biology techniques, extraction, analysis, and presentation of data.

Minimum Qualifications:

Excellent organization skills. Must be team oriented, personable, and able to deal with diverse personalities. Must be able to take direction, follow instructions and keep meticulous records. Must be reliable and self-driven with a high attention to detail.

Basic computer skills to include knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Preferred Qualifications:

Entry level position, however, individuals with previous technician experience will be considered if previous experience included molecular biology (such as: DNA purification, restriction cloning, PCR, site-directed mutagenesis, and/or RNA handling).

Work Hours:

Typically Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm.
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