Georgetown University Medical Center Work Values

Daily Duties at Georgetown University Medical Center:

Carried out research on Cloning and Expression of dengue virus protease using SUMO peptide fusion technology. Responsible for Cell culture and sub-culture of mammalian cells (vero cells and Baby Hamster Kidney cells), stock preparation of cell lines and their cryopreservation, cell counting, Cloning and sub-cloning of gene for Dengue virus protease, Designed primers for cloning Dengue virus protease, constructed plasmid vectors for cloning experiments, Carried out gene transfer through transfection and transformation, Expressed Dengue Virus Protease using expression vectors and purified using Immobilized metal affinity chromatography, Isolated cloned plasmid DNA, Carried out and standardized Plaque assay for Dengue Virus, Handled PCR (thermal cycler and real time), Gel Electrophoresis (agarose and SDS-PAGE) and Western Blot, operated basic equipments like balances, centrifuges, spectrophotometer and autoclave, carried out the research project in GLP environment and BSL-2 lab setting

What they like about Georgetown University Medical Center:

You highly value a work environment built on a formal structure, rules, and regulations. You do not enjoy the unpredictability of shifting priorities and deadlines that upset your routine. You require and enjoy direction, input and accountability as part of your work environment. You have a strong need to participate in making key decisions and feel left out if your superiors or co-workers do not seek your input when making decisions. You thrive on providing good customer service to both internal or external customers, and doing so makes you feel good.

Tags

immunology, animal studies, in vitro, microbiology, virology, molecular biology, biotechnology, pharmacology, in vivo, research, preclinical, cell culture, cryopreservation, mammalian cell lines, rodent handling

Skills

P&L responsibilities, Ecommerce Strategy and digital marketing channels optimization - SEO, SEM, email, affiliates - for high-profile accounts., Leadership , Great attention to detail, Adept in multi-tasking, Strong grasping power, Highly capable of Implementing theoretical knowledge into practical skills, Proficient in Animal Handling (incl. rodents, frogs, Guinea pigs and Hamsters) and restraint techniques, Experienced in in vivo and in vitro research., preclinical research, Highly skilled in rodent handling and restraint techniques, Experienced in drug administration to rodents through Intravenous, Per-oral, Sub-cutaneous and Intraperitoneal route, Proficient in blood collection through intravenous and retro-orbital routes in rodents, Good surgical skills in small animals, Skilled in SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, Cell Culture, Recombinant DNA Technology, PCR and Microscopy

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