The Research Technician will perform laboratory techniques and procedures to support studies on the gut microbiome and its role in inflammatory diseases. Responsibilities include conducting tests, managing laboratory equipment, and preparing experimental data for research staff review.
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Job Title Research Technician II - Awoniyi Lab Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department RES Inflammation and Immunity-Research Innov and Educ Job Code D99981 Shift Days Schedule 8:00am-5:00pm Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family.
Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
The Awoniyi Laboratory studies how the gut microbiome influences and regulates primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and PSC-associated inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Using gnotobiotic and germ-free mouse models, defined bacterial communities, and advanced microbial and metabolomic profiling, the lab investigates how specific gut microbes and their metabolites contribute to hepatobiliary and intestinal inflammation and fibrosis.
This research aims to translate these discoveries into innovative microbe- and metabolite-based diagnostics and therapies for diseases with limited treatment options, advancing patient care and improving outcomes in gastroenterology and hepatology.
As a Research Technician on our team, you will perform laboratory techniques and procedures required for assigned experimental studies, assist with establishing and scheduling analyses, conduct tests using a range of laboratory equipment and instrumentation, and assemble experimental results for review by research staff.
Read more about the Awoniyi Lab: https://www.lerner.ccf.org/inflammation-immunity/awoniyi/
00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED with two years of relevant experience, an Associate’s Degree with one year of experience, or a Bachelor’s Degree. The role requires the ability to handle laboratory equipment, manage specimens, and work in a stationary position for extended periods.