Research Assistant
- Requisition no: 537766
- Work type: Full Time
- Location: Medical Center
- School/Department: Pathology and Cell Biology
- Grade: Technical Grade 5
- Categories: Research (Lab and Non-Lab)
- Job Type: Support Staff - Union
- Bargaining Unit: SSA
- Regular/Temporary: Regular
- End Date if Temporary:
- Hours Per Week: 35
- Standard Work Schedule:
- Building:
- Salary Range: 58,102.42 - 58,102.42
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Summary
The candidate will be responsible for coordinating human and animal studies. A successful candidate will be a self-starter, have excellent organizational and record keeping skills, and be able to multi-task while maintaining precision and quickness.
Responsibilities
The candidate will assist in managing and coordinating multiple human and animal studies related to blood disorders.
25% - Coordinating and recruiting volunteers for human clinical studies
25% - Performing animal experiments
20% - Animal husbandry
15% - Recording/analyzing data
10% - General lab maintenance
5% - Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree and at least one and one-half years of related experience or equivalent education, training and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Clinical research experience, human subjects training, handling blood
- Small animal research experience, in particular, working with mice
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran