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About Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a world-renowned academic medical center that provides compassionate and personalized care to millions of patients and family members each year. Our mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant I to join our team. The successful candidate will provide support for specified research projects, collect and assess data, and communicate results to supervisors. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in laboratory operations and inventory management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Run experiments, assays, and record results under supervision
  • Read and follow experimental protocols, including animal handling and tissue culture
  • Compile and communicate results to supervisors
  • Follow University safety protocols, including the use of combustibles, radioactivity, toxic materials, and carcinogens
  • Perform calculations involving molarity, % solutions, and serial dilutions
  • Prepare and operate equipment in experimental procedures
  • Maintain and repair equipment according to manufacturer and university guidelines
  • Ensure the laboratory is prepared for experiments
  • Maintain inventories and sterile conditions as required
  • Prepare reagents and clean equipment

Our Academic Enterprise is one of the nation's longest-serving and most prestigious academic medical centers. Through its historic bond with Vanderbilt University and integral role in the School of Medicine, Vanderbilt Health cultivates distinguished research and educational programs to advance a clinical enterprise that provides compassionate and personalized care and support for millions of patients and family members each year.

Core Accountabilities

  • Delivers job responsibilities that impact own job area/team with some guidance
  • Uses existing procedures, research, and analysis to solve standard job-related problems that may require some judgment
  • Requires subject matter knowledge within a professional area to meet job requirements
  • Individually contributes to project/work teams

Core Capabilities

  • Supporting Colleagues: Develops Self and Others, Builds and Maintains Relationships, Communicates Effectively
  • Delivering Excellent Services: Serves Others with Compassion, Solves Complex Problems, Offers Meaningful Advice and Support
  • Ensuring High Quality: Performs Excellent Work, Ensures Continuous Improvement, Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements
  • Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates Accountability, Stewards Organizational Resources, Makes Data-Driven Decisions
  • Fostering Innovation: Generates New Ideas, Applies Technology, Adapts to Change

Position Qualifications

  • Responsibilities: Provide support for specified research projects, collect and assess data, and communicate results to supervisors
  • Certifications: None specified
  • Work Experience: Less than 1 year
  • Education: Bachelor's degree

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