Research Associate

5 days ago

Greensboro, United States North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University Full time
Job Title: Research Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Technician to join our team at the North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University. The successful candidate will work in the Reproductive Biology laboratory in the Department of Animal Sciences, providing support for and reporting to the Principal Investigator(s) in all aspects of research activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in overall management and oversight of daily laboratory research activities, including working with graduate and undergraduate students.
  • Perform molecular, biochemical, and histological procedures, including western blot, ELISA, and PCR.
  • Calculate and prepare appropriate quantities of media, reagents, and chemical solutions to ensure they are properly mixed and applied.
  • Train and supervise students working in the laboratories in general lab safety and lab operations in experimental techniques used to conduct research.
  • Implement and use a filing/labeling system, plan and execute short-term/long-term experiments, and maintain a calendar of activities and records of monthly expenses.
  • Assist with word processing, preparation of spreadsheets, and statistical software.
  • Identify and report variations or discrepancies in data, organize and prepare data for reports, abstracts, manuscripts, grants, and presentations.
Requirements:
  • MS degree in reproductive biology or animal sciences.
  • 2-10 years' experience in academic and private laboratories.
  • Experience in blood and milk sampling from cattle.
  • Omics sample preparation and analysis (i.e., lipidomics, metabolomics, proteomics, genomics, etc.).
  • Next generation sequencing.
  • Ovum pick up or Embryo transfer.
  • Experience in running and troubleshooting western blots, qRTPCR, immunohistochemistry, microscopy, histology, radioimmunoassay, near infrared forage or milk analyses, forage sampling, ELISAs, SAS Viya or 9.4.
  • Liquid nitrogen storage and management.
  • Transrectal ultrasonography.
  • Experience with IRB and IACUC protocol submissions.
  • Cattle, sheep, goats, and pig handling and husbandry (daily or hourly collections on animals).
Benefits:
  • Accrued vacation and sick leave for eligible employees.
  • Community service leave.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC - health benefits.
  • NCFlex - vision, dental, flexible spending account, life insurance, and more.
  • 12 paid holidays.
  • Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS).
  • Optional supplemental plans - 401k, 403b, 457b, and 457.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Campus recreation center discount.
  • University bookstore discount.
How to Apply:

Please submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

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