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LABORATORY TECHNICIAN ZANE KRAFT, MS

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN ZANE KRAFT, MS. Place of Employment: Seattle Biomedical Research Institute Type of Work: HIV Vaccine Research.

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LABORATORY TECHNICIAN ZANE KRAFT, MS

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  1. LABORATORY TECHNICIANZANE KRAFT, MS Place of Employment: Seattle Biomedical Research Institute Type of Work: HIV Vaccine Research “We do a lot of DNA alignments of HIV Envelope sequences. Another fun thing that we now do more of is computer modeling of HIV Envelope proteins with different mutations.”

  2. CAREERS IN SPOTLIGHT:LABORATORY TECHNICIAN What do they do? Laboratory technicians, sometimes called “lab techs” or research technicians, do much of the day-to-work in the lab, including purifying and sequencing DNA, caring for laboratory machinery, and analyzing samples. What kind of training is involved? Some laboratory technicians have a two year Associate’s degree or a four year Bachelor’s degree. Some, like Zane Kraft, also have a Master’s degree (additional two year training). What is a typical salary for a Research Scientist? Ranges with experience from $30,000/year ($14/hour) up to $60,000/year ($29/hour) or more.

  3. This program is made possible by National Science Foundation Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers grant award from the National Science Foundation, DRL-0833779

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