Research Assistant
2 days ago
Join the Department of Neuroscience at Brown University as a Research Assistant and contribute to the lab's research on the molecular and cellular mechanisms of brain wiring.
About the PositionThis part-time Research Assistant position will assist with various aspects of experimental work and general operation in the lab. The successful candidate will work closely with the lab team to maintain the laboratory's rodent colony, support laboratory infrastructure and personnel, and perform experimental procedures.
Responsibilities- Assist with maintenance of the laboratory's rodent colony
- Support laboratory infrastructure and personnel
- Perform experimental procedures
- Contribute to the lab's research on brain wiring
- Bachelor's degree in neuroscience, molecular biology, or related biological sciences
- Prior experience working with mice
- 1-2 years' prior related experience working with mice
- Prior lab experience involving histology and cell culture is a plus
- Interest in scientific research
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of people
- Careful planning, attention to detail, and reliable execution of assigned responsibilities
- Ability to rapidly learn requisite skills and to master intellectual scope of projects
- Knowledge of basic molecular biological techniques (DNA extraction, PCR)
- Knowledge of immunohistochemical methods
- Knowledge of sterile work technique for cell culture
- Knowledge of and hands-on experience with basic mouse husbandry and handling basic skills with MS Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive campus community
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND AND EDUCATION CHECK REQUIRED.
Note: This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship from Brown University.
Benefits of Working at Brown:
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Recruiting Start Date: 2024-08-26
Job Posting Title: Research Assistant
Department: Department of Neuroscience
Grade: Grade 7
Worker Type: Employee
Worker Sub-Type: Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Time Type: Part time
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 37.5
Position Work Location: Onsite
Submission Guidelines:
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
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