Posting Details
Position Details
Title
Research Associate
Appointment Status
Non-Tenure Track
Department
IU Genomics And Bioinformatics
Location
Bloomington
Position Summary
Research Associate – Indiana University (Bloomington, IN). Assist in the conduct of research, including isolating nucleic acid samples for quantification and analysis, PCR, library construction for next-generation sequencing; provide technical support and services for scientists working in fields such as biology, biochemistry, and health sciences; performance and documentation of bench experiment, organization and maintenance of lab space, and other lab assignments.
Basic Qualifications
Requires Master’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, or closely related field plus 2 years’ experience as a Research Associate, Science Associate, Research Engineer, or related role. Requires demonstrated proficiency with isolating nucleic acid samples for quantification and analysis, DNA fragmentation, molecular cloning, primer design, and PCR .
Department Contact for Questions
For inquiries, please contact David Merritt (davmerri@iu.edu).
Additional Qualifications
Salary and Rank
Special Instructions
For Best Consideration Date
08/16/2026
Expected Start Date
Posting Number
IU-101578-2026
