UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Research Associate I
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Job Description
- Req#: R0077742
Employer Industry: Healthcare Research
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans
- Generous paid time off, including holiday, vacation, and sick leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents, fostering lifelong learning
- Up to 10% matched contribution for retirement savings
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on advancing scientific research
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Conduct molecular biology, virology, and cell biology experiments, including DNA/RNA isolation and PCR
- Perform animal experiments, including handling, injections, and tissue analysis
- Analyze and interpret experimental data to contribute to research findings
- Prepare and present research results to the Principal Investigator (PI) and lab team
- Assist with laboratory management, including inventory maintenance and staff training
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of research experience
- Previous experience in experimental systems related to mutagenesis and recombination
- Ability to be active and on feet approximately 80% of the day
- Basic proficiency in molecular biology techniques and aseptic tissue culture
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Master's degree in molecular biology or a related field plus three (3) years of research lab experience, or Ph.D. in biology with one (1) year of relevant experience
- Familiarity with flow cytometry and immunofluorescence staining
- Experience with protocol development and submission processes
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