Research Assistant

2 days ago


Washington, United States The George Washington University Full time
Job Description

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine. As a Research Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting our research efforts, working closely with our principal investigator and senior researchers to design, conduct, and analyze experiments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in maintaining cancer cell lines and buffers, solutions, and aliquots for research activity in the lab.
  • Perform protein, DNA, and RNA isolation and quantification, as well as viability and proliferation assays and functional assays using cell lysates.
  • Assist with basic mouse experiments, including body weight monitoring and ear tagging and recording information.
  • Perform transfection and transduction of cancer cells.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of research protocols and procedures.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related field.
  • Previous laboratory experience is preferred.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $20.01 - $26.39 per hour.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as time off and leave.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative research environment.


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