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Research Assistant (Cellular Immunology Department) [based in Seoul]

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Job Description
We are seeking a Research Assistant for 2-year-regular position (renewable) to work within Cellular Immunology Department at the International Vaccine Institute in Seoul, Korea. (Duty station: Seoul, Korea)

Job Description

This job is responsible for performing activities related to research projects in Cellular Immunology, while supporting lab management.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

1. Activities in mRNA-related works

  • Designing of mRNA vaccine, in vitro transcription (IVT) and LNP formulation.
  • Characterization of the mRNA after IVT and LNP-formulated mRNA vaccine

2. Support lab management

  • Monitor and manage laboratory supplies and equipment.
  • Assist in training of laboratory personnel.
  • Participate in and successfully complete all Institute required trainings.

3. Execute laboratory research activities

  • Prepare and manage reagents and media.
  • Perform laboratory and animal related research activities.
  • Maintain laboratory procedure manual/SOPs.
  • Collect and analyze data, record lab results in research notebooks, and present data in the form of figures and graphs.
  • Plan and report lab activities through regular meetings with Principal Investigators.

Job Requirements and Qualifications

1. Education Requirements

  • Master’s degree is preferred

2. Related Field Work Experience

  • 0+ years

3. Technical and Professional Skills / Knowledge

  • Knowledge of biology including vaccine design, immunology, mRNA, molecular biology, virology, etc.

4. Key Competency

  • Teamwork
  • Creativity
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Communication
  • Commitment to Continuous Learning

5. Language Proficiency

  • Fluency in English

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