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Research Associate

4 months ago

Kansas City, United States Kansas City University Full time
Job Type:
Staff

Job Description:

Kansas City University's Research Lab is seeking a Research Associate to assist in the planning of research projects, collecting and analyzing data, collaborating in the design of protocols and performing a variety of laboratory procedures. The successful candidate will contribute to the advancement of Kansas City University by ensuring high-quality outcomes in research endeavors.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide support and coordinate lab activities for graduate and medical students' research projects
  • Prepare routine laboratory reagents and maintain lab equipment and supplies
  • Maintain accurate and complete records of lab supplies, inventory and equipment
  • Perform tissue culture using aseptic techniques and conduct in vivo animal studie.
  • Perform immunological experiments, biochemical procedures, enzyme assays, flow cytometric analysis, and imaging using advanced microscopy techniques
  • Investigate gene expression procedures including real-time PCR
  • Assist in communicating experimental work with the team
  • Collect, analyze, and summarize data using paper and digital methods
  • Track data, perform data entry for reports, and maintain records of methods used and results obtained
  • Support faculty research projects, perform literature searches, prepare bibliographies, contribute to the preparation of manuscripts, abstracts, and posters/oral presentations, and present research findings at various venues and events (internal and external)
  • Manage the research laboratory and office, including coordinating research students and managing research equipment
  • Perform all work in accordance with university regulations and policies
  • Perform administrative duties including preparing and assisting with IRB, IBC, and IACUC documentation or similar protocol submissions
  • Work with environmental health and safety officer to maintain compliance and a safe lab environment

Supportive Functions:
  • Other administrative tasks (i.e., filing, preparing documentation)
  • Participate in developing department goals, objectives, and systems
  • Actively participate in team and University meetings

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in a discipline related to Biomedical Sciences or Bachelor's degree plus 1-2 years equivalent experience
  • 3+ years' experience working in biomedical research laboratory is preferred
  • Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students, prioritizing team's goals
  • Detail-oriented, ensuring that all tasks are completed with care and precision
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with both our research team and external personnel
  • Ability to analyze a situation and exercise good judgment and discretion as appropriate
  • Experience of working with laboratory animals is preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of research and experimental protocols
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications, ability to leverage technology to enhance productivity and efficiency

Physical Requirements:
  • Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other office equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead space.
  • Ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting.
  • Ability to continuously operate a personal computer for extended periods of time (4 or more hours)

Equal Opportunity Employer

KCU is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace. Equal opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information (GINA), physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, ancestry, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state or local law.

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