Temporary Research Assistant
4 weeks ago
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Temporary Research Assistant position with the Child Health Institute at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.Under the direction of the (PI) and lab members, the Temp Research Assistant (TRA) will be responsible for the performance and analysis of experiments focused on studying human stem cell models of genetic mutations causing autism and intellectual disability (ID). The project is part of a larger effort in the lab to define the role of intracellular signaling in establishing male bias in intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder.
While some experience with cell culture is preferred, the TRA will work closely with a postdoctoral fellow in the lab in maintaining several induced pluripotent stem cell lines (iPSCs) and differentiating them into neurons. They should have a broad (college-level) knowledge of biochemistry, cell biology, and neurobiology. The TRA will also be responsible for using confocal microscopy techniques to analyze multiple aspects of neuronal differentiation.
As part of their career development to transition to the next phase of their career, the TRA will be trained in improving their experimental design skills and their oral and written presentation skills. Multiple resources for career development to aid with these requirements will be provided by the PI.
Among the key duties of this position are the following: Perform and analyze experiments to define how modulation of intracellular signaling affect differentiation in stem cell models of autism and ID. Maintain stem cell lines and differentiated neurons with sterile technique following established protocols. Assist other laboratory members in the generation of animals for cell culture experiments. Assist in the instruction and training of undergraduate students in laboratory techniques and procedures in cell biology and animal behavior to carry out research assignments. Compile and analyze data with appropriate statistical analysis, conclusions, and future directions in support of further CHI research. Adhere to established performance standards and coordination of instrumentation and experimental approaches in support of CHI research. Position Status Per Diem Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 99H Position Salary $18.00 - $23.00 per/hr; based on experience Annual Minimum Salary Annual Mid Range Salary Annual Maximum Salary Standard Hours 35.00 Union Description Non-Union Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to .
Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly Position Pension Eligibility Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Completion of undergraduate and/or graduate degree, or currently enrolled in undergraduate/graduate studies. Major in a biomedical discipline or psychology. Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must be familiar with basic molecular biology procedures in a research laboratory setting. Must have effective oral and written communication skills; and ability to understand and communicate in English to sufficiently perform the job duties. Must be computer literate with proficiency and working knowledge of database and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must have the ability to work collaboratively and independently. Preferred Qualifications Prior laboratory experience working with rodents. Expertise with behavioral analysis in animal models. Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Physical Demands: Must be able to perform laboratory research. Some lifting may be required: laboratory items and/or boxes. Walking, standing, sitting is required.
Work Environment: Must pass employee health clearance, TB test and required safety and animal training. Must follow all safety precautions in laboratory, as required. Special Conditions
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